On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 05:56:56PM +0200, LEGO wrote:
> My question is what is OpenSSL used for?
1) net-snmp (and ucd-snmp). IIRC, they are only needed to resolve OIDs to
MIB names by now, but I may be wrong.
2) mit kerberos5 support probably needs it as well.
> Can we replace it with GnuTLS?
Well, just don't use the two features above or
> What needs to be modified to drop this dep?
Replace the MIB-parser from net-snmp by our own and use some other
kerberos package than mit krb5 (wireshark supports two other packages
but you'll loose some features - I don't know which).
> Does someone else wants to help me in getting rid of OpenSSL?
I currently don't have the time :-(
ciao
Joerg
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