commit: 871f6e036542eac8d2047059b6f40a598329b338 Author: Quentin Retornaz <gentoo <AT> retornaz <DOT> com> AuthorDate: Sat May 1 15:05:54 2021 +0000 Commit: Quentin Retornaz <gentoo <AT> retornaz <DOT> com> CommitDate: Sat May 1 15:06:36 2021 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/proj/libressl.git/commit/?id=871f6e03
update README.md for libressl USE flag deprecation Signed-off-by: Quentin Retornaz <gentoo <AT> retornaz.com> README.md | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 8e45e40..069a95f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -3,7 +3,13 @@ LibreSSL requires [a lot of ebuilds](https://github.com/gentoo/libressl/wiki/Transition-plan#packages-not-converted-yet) to be fixed. This overlay serves as a testing ground and makes testing easier by providing an openssl dummy ebuild, so you can compile packages against -LibreSSL which don't have the 'libressl' USE flag. +LibreSSL. + +The `libressl` USE flag is no longer used on main portage tree. +The dummy `dev-libs/openssl` package on this overlay only depends +on `dev-libs/libressl` to fix dependency. +This overlay goal is to provide ebuilds that require patches for build +to succeed where dummy package dependency isn’t enough. ## How to install the overlay
