[ Adding LSARC-ext and desktop-discuss aliases. ]

John (Fischer) and Darren (Moffat) - questions from Brian
for you below.


I will hold off on creating a new contract for OpenSSL<->Lynx
until this is resolved.


- Dermot



On 11/12/08 22:38, Brian Cameron wrote:
> 
> John:
> 
>> It sounds like the JDS build is broken.  I can not
>> imagine mahjongg needing OpenSSL.  
> 
> The fact that libgnomevfs-2.so uses openssl makes any program
> which uses gnomevfs seem to link against OpenSSL.  Sorry for the
> confusion.
> 
> I will detail which programs specifically use OpenSSL in the desktop
> stack below:
> 
> The following five programs in the desktop stack use OpenSSL and
> already have contracts:
> 
> - /usr/bin/gkrellm          (contract #25)
> - /usr/bin/irssi            (contract #25)
> - /usr/bin/rdesktop         (contract #16)
> - /usr/bin/transmission     (contract #25)
> - /usr/lib/libgnomevfs-2.so (contract #7)
> 
> The following three programs in the desktop stack use OpenSSL and
> do not seem to have contracts.  All three would be jds/gnome/applications:
> 
> - /usr/bin/lynx
> - /usr/bin/w3m
> - /usr/bin/xchat
> 
> The following three programs are going to need contracts once
> PyOpenSSL integrates, which is going to be very soon.  elisa and
> codeina would be jds/gnome/applications and Python-Twisted is
> jds/gnome/libraries
> 
> - Python-Twisted
> - elisa
> - codeina
> 
> So, do you want us to create 6 new contracts, or should we just create
> a single contract for the 6 new programs, or should we otherwise reorganize
> our Desktop <-> OpenSSL contracts so they are easier to manage?  Perhaps
> it would be a good idea to get rid of the 3 existing contracts and replace
> them with one contract that covers all desktop consolidation usages?
> 
> Darren, let me know what you think is most appropriate, and we'll put
> together the contracts so we can get this in order.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Brian
> 

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