Future Fedora Development

Peter Gordon peter at thecodergeek.com
Mon May 29 23:09:40 UTC 2006


Callum Lerwick wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-05-24 at 10:08 -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
>> Once upon a time, Bernardo Innocenti <bernie at develer.com> said:
>>> What's wrong with GPL programs using the Mozilla implementation?
>>> Last time I checked NSS was totally GPL compatible.
>> mozilla-nss requires mozilla-nspr.  libnss3.so also pulls in
>> libpthread.so.  Those are pretty heavy requirements for SSL.
> 
> Even OpenSSL is so bloaty that the smallest I can get it down to (on
> MIPS, who's code size seem to be about 2x i386) is 1.5mb. Making it
> impossible to fit into the 2mb flash on a belkin router. Sigh.
> 
> There's MatrixSSL, but there's next to nothing that actually uses it...
> 
There's also GnuTLS, which (according to `yum info`) is less than a 
megabyte fully installed. Not sure if fits the requirements for this 
though...

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