I've not looked into this thoroughly but has anyone thought to try
patching Erlang to use the newer openssl?

On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 10:45 PM, Benoit Chesneau <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 1:16 AM, Dave Cottlehuber <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> A while ago Filipe found & documented[1] an issue with Apple's OpenSSL
>> implementation that causes segfaults and bus errors when running with
>> Erlang. This was pre-Lion but some of us are still having trouble with
>> it.
>
> It is not pre-lion. Lion introduced this change.
>
>>
>> I've been working on improving the Homebrew recipe to accommodate this
>> as well as the option to install CouchDB development branch directly.
>>
>> Unfortunately I haven't got it all working but the code is here [2]
>> and it would be great if somebody has a go at this & lets me know
>> what's missing.
>>
>> brew update
>> brew remove --force erlang nspr openssl couchdb spidermonkey
>> ## apply patch from [2]
>> brew install -v --64-bit openssl
>> brew install spidermonkey
>> brew install erlang
>> brew install --devel couchdb
>> A+
>> Dave
>>
>> [1]: https://gist.github.com/1199903
>> [2]: https://gist.github.com/2147079
>
> Thanks! Tough it would be better imo if openssl is detecting the
> platform, so erlang could use the same imo :)
>
> - benoƮt

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