move to openssl-1.0 and skype

Michel Alexandre Salim michael.silvanus at gmail.com
Thu Sep 3 17:21:15 UTC 2009


On Wed, Sep 2, 2009 at 3:32 PM, Michal Jaegermann<michal at harddata.com> wrote:
>> I certainly will not have any problem if someone submits
>> compat-openssl-098k for review. I do not plan to do add that package
>> myself though.
>
> At least for skype this does not seem to be necessary.  My test
> system is at last in a good enough shape to try to install
> skype-2.1.0.47-fc10.i586 from the current Skype beta.  Although
> requirements are not given in this package, so yum will not pick
> them up by itself,  all needed libraries are available and ldd now
> wants to see libssl.so.10 and libcrypto.so.10; in other words these
> dependencies I was wondering about are indirect.
>
> I can start that version of skype on a rawhide installation.  No
> idea if it truly works though and on my test box I have really no
> way to check.  Anyone?
>
Another option is to ask Skype for a version compiled against OpenSSL
1.0. It's still a beta version of Skype anyway, and surely there are
enough Rawhide users out here who are willing to help test.

Regards,

-- 
Michel




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