[PATCH] Configure: remove redundant NGX_OPENSSL_MD5

Piotr Sikora piotrsikora at google.com
Sat Nov 7 01:47:50 UTC 2015


Hey Maxim,

> (I personally think that --with-md5 and --with-sha1 aren't really
> useful at all, as well as auto/lib/{md5,sha1}.  We have good
> enough internal md5 implementation now (and I have a patch for
> sha1 as well), so there is no real need to use external libraries.

Agreed.

> On the other hand, I don't think that removing --with-md5 and
> --with-sha1 is a good idea either.)

They add complexity to the code base, so if there is no real need for
those libraries, then they should be removed, IMHO.

Best regards,
Piotr Sikora



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