[openssl-dev] Personal configuration in 1.1.0

[Erik Forsberg]

Just wanted to mention that I like the new configuration style
a lot better than the old, much easier to automate a custom build now.

Thanks.

>-- Original Message --
>
>Hi,
>
>I think I've seen this question asked a few times, an it's time for an
>explanation.
>
>In upcoming OpenSSL 1.1.0, the old configuration strings supposed to
>be gone, completely and entirely.  There are some traces left from the
>time when we still had some of them and were converting them to the
>new style configurations found in Configurations/, but those bits
>haven't been tried for some time.  As a matter of fact, those last
>traces are completely removed in my my refactor-build branch.
>
>If you want to keep some personal configurations around, I'd suggest
>having a look at the personal ones some of us in the team are keeping
>around in Configurations/, and build your own using them as a model on
>how to do so.
>
>Unfortunately, the documentation isn't there yet, at least in master.
>(have a look at my refactor-build branch, it has a Configurations/README
>which I hope does a fair enough job...  if there are enhancements
>needed, feedback is welcome!)
>
>The older configuration strings still work as usual in the 1.0.x
>releases.  That won't change, of course.
>
>Cheers,
>Richard
>
>-- 
>Richard Levitte         levitte at openssl.org
>OpenSSL Project         http://www.openssl.org/~levitte/
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