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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Make --with-ssl default?

From: Jeff Morriss <jeff.morriss.ws@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 03 Dec 2007 10:59:18 -0500



Joerg Mayer wrote:
On Sun, Dec 02, 2007 at 11:11:37PM -0700, Stephen Fisher wrote:
Is there any reason ./configure --with-ssl isn't on by default [if the
libs are found] on Unix builds?

Yes, it's the reason why some distros don't provide Wireshark binaries
with ssl enabled. See for example:
http://www.gnome.org/~markmc/openssl-and-the-gpl.html

Do we still use openSSL for anything (now that the SNMP library has been changed)??