Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Make --with-ssl default?
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From: Joerg Mayer <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2007 09:03:01 +0100
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

 ciao
  Joerg
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Joerg Mayer                                           <jmayer@xxxxxxxxx>
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