Re: Problems building pkgin on NetBSD 7/8

[Greg Troxel <gdt%lexort.com@localhost>]

Jonathan Perkin <jperkin%joyent.com@localhost> writes:

> * On 2020-01-22 at 01:36 GMT, Greg Troxel wrote:
>
>> Mike Pumford <mpumford%mudcovered.org.uk@localhost> writes:
>> 
>> > I'm not sure having SSL as a non-default option in libfetch makes any
>> > sense any more in the days of SSL everywhere.
>> 
>> It might be somewhat about how you download the openssl sources.  I am
>> really not clear on the overall plan here; it's a twisty maze and easy
>> to break.
>
> Right, you can't bootstrap if openssl is an enabled option.
>
> We get around that by building the initial bootstrap with openssl
> disabled, and then distribute the rebuilt pkg_install with it enabled
> in binary kits.

Do you me 'we joyent', and is this build once and rebuild pkg-install
notion (which seems like a reasonable way around this) scripted?