Re: [msysGit] Re:
I was not cross posting. Posted on this thread after you mentioned in your post that writing on msysgit user group is futile. Thought I wouldn't get further replies on my questions there. Plus I got a feeling that I will get more in depth information here. Sorry if I sent a wrong message
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> On Apr 9, 2015, at 6:27 AM, Konstantin Khomoutov <flatworm@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 08 Apr 2015 23:58:58 +0200
> Thomas Braun <thomas.braun@virtuell-zuhause.de> wrote:
>
> [...]
>>> I am trying to run the latest git 1.9.5 installer on windows. When I
>>> run strings on libneon-25.dll it shows this:
>>>
>>> ./libneon-25.dll: OpenSSL 1.0.1h 5 Jun 2014
>>>
>>> But when I load this dll in dependency walker, it picks up
>>> msys-openssl 1.0.1m and has no trace of openssl-1.0.1h. My questions
>>> to you:
>>>
>>> 1. Is libneon-25.dll statically linked with openssl-1.0.1h?
>>> 2. If not, where is the reference to 1.0.1h coming from?
>>
>> I would be suprised if we link openssl statically into libneon. I
>> guess libneon just reports against which openssl version it was
>> *built*.
>>
>>> I am asked to rebuild git with libneon-25.dll linked against
>>> openssl-1.0.1m. But I am having a feeling that this is not needed,
>>> since libneon is already picking the latest openssl version. Can you
>>> please confirm?
>>
>> You can download the development enviroment for git for windows here
>> [1]. After installation, checkout the msys branch and then you can try
>> to recomplile libneon using /src/subversion/release.sh.
>>
>> [1]:
>> https://github.com/msysgit/msysgit/releases/download/Git-1.9.5-preview20150319/msysGit-netinstall-1.9.5-preview20150319.exe
> [...]
>
> JFTR, the discussion about the same issue has been brought up on
> git-users as well [2].
>
> (People should really somehow use the basics of netiquette and mention
> in their posts where they cross-post things.)
>
> 2. https://groups.google.com/d/topic/git-users/WXyWE5_JfNc/discussion