Re: Verify AES support when Blumenthal draft is enabled

On Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:28:59 -0600 Bart wrote:
BVA> On 04/25/18 10:04, Keith Mendoza wrote:
BVA> > I have submitted a merge request to verify that when the
BVA> > --enable-blumenthal-aes is used in configure that it checks
BVA> > that OpenSSL's aes.h and evp.h are available. Merge request
BVA> > is at
BVA> > https://sourceforge.net/p/net-snmp/code/merge-requests/14/.
BVA> > [...]
BVA> 
BVA> Hello Keith,
BVA> 
BVA> Are you aware that running something like "brew upgrade
BVA> openssl" brings in a version of openssl on OS/X that is recent
BVA> enough for all Net-SNMP features?

Regardless, configure should be doing the right thing based on what
is currently installed.

BVA> Regarding your pull request:
BVA> I'd like to avoid adding AC_CHECK_HEADERS() calls in
BVA> config_project_with_enable because whether or not these
BVA> succeed depend on the compiler flags (-I) and some compiler
BVA> flags are only set at a later phase.

I agree that header checks inside a feature check is undesirable.
Keith, do you think you could come up with a patch that re-arranges
configure checks that that the desired effect is achieved?

Robert

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