[openssl-dev] [openssl.org #3628]

[Алексей Комнин via RT]

Greetings,

I wonder have you refused the patch or it will be applied?

Thanks,
Alex Komnin.

2014-12-10 23:35 GMT+03:00 The default queue via RT <rt at openssl.org>:
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> During the development process we found that libcrypto contains a lot of
> redundant strings in the final binary even when it was built with Debugging
> turned off. These strings undesirably reveal absolute paths to the source
> files of libcrypto. The paths usually contain private information, e.g.
> "/Users/john.johnson/Projects/libssl/crypto/evp/encode.c".
>
> That happens because several macros, like OPENSSL_malloc(),
> OPENSSL_assert() etc.,
> pass __FILE__ as an operand to the underlying routines.
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> I'd like to propose a new macro, NDEBUG, which turns on/off passing
> __FILE__ as
> an argument.
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> Thanks,
> Alex Komnin.
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