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Yuki Kimoto
Date:
December 2, 2021 06:28
Subject:
Re: Pre-RFC: support https out-of-the-box
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2021-12-2 10:55 Ricardo Signes <perl.p5p@rjbs.manxome.org> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 1, 2021, at 8:08 PM, Yuki Kimoto wrote:
>
> Suppose the Perl core contains Net::SSLeay.
>
> In this case, Net::SSLeay is already installed without the OpenSSL library
> and the tests of Net::SSLeay are not yet done.
>
> How do we test for correctness of behavior of Net::SSLeay?
>
>
> We would only build, test, and install Net::SSLeay if openssl was
> available.
>
> --
> rjbs
>

I've read the article that Perl is required to build OpenSSL.

If this is true, can OpenSSL exist before Perl is installed?
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