Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> 
> All I can say is bleah!  This file is a bitch to fill with new OIDs.
> 

Can't say I've noticed it much myself. Then again I haven't added too
many new OIDs all in one go and I'm probably more tolerant at doing
menial tasks :-)

> So, I plan on hacking around a little, using objects.txt (which was
> apparently made exatly for this) and a objects.num as source to
> generate objects.h and obj_dat.h.  objects.num is going to be updated
> in a similar to libeay.num and friends, so we keep the same sequence
> of NIDs, which I assume would easily become an issue.
> 

Yes it would stuff binary compatibility if that was ever achieved.

> Comments?  Screams of horror?  Hoorays?
> 

Just one comment. You break it, you get to fix it :-)

Steve.
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