Ralf S. Engelschall wrote:
> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> you wrote:
> >[...]
> > BTW, I wanna ask again: are patches for better functioning on VMS
> > interesting to you, or shall I keep on distributing on my own?  My
> > work is pretty soon at openssl 0.9.1c...
> 
> I've personally no objection to incorporate your VMS patches.  The problem is
> just that we cannot support it, because AFAIK no one of the OpenSSL core team
> members has access to VMS ;-).  But that shouldn't mean your stuff cannot be
> included.  But it should perhaps at least stay in a separate directory and the
> makevms.com should be there, too. Nevertheless you should at least post your
> changes to this list, so we can make a better decision.

I don't see why we shouldn't incorporate platform support even though we
can't support it - we do the same in Apache. The number of platforms we
can directly support is fairly small, so it would seem foolish to limit
it in this way!

Cheers,

Ben.

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