[ANNOUNCE] 7.10.3 release candidate 2 - problems compiling source on Mac OS with clang

[Manuel M T Chakravarty]

Apple has started to move away from OpenSSL for quite a while. This post summarises it quite nicely

  http://rentzsch.tumblr.com/post/33696323211/wherein-i-write-apples-technote-about-openssl-on

In recent times, you could add as a reason for avoiding OpenSSL its shaky security track record. (Heartbleed anyone).

Manuel

> Carter Schonwald <carter.schonwald at gmail.com>:
> 
> My understanding is that they now use libre ssl. So definitely not OpenSSL.  If you want open ssl instead you need to install it via brew or the like 
> 
> On Monday, November 16, 2015, George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com <mailto:george.colpitts at gmail.com>> wrote:
> Sorry, it seems that this is a known problem with Mac OS 10.11. From https://github.com/phonohawk/HsOpenSSL/issues/41 <https://github.com/phonohawk/HsOpenSSL/issues/41>
> 
> openssl libs and includes are not included in OS X 10.11. I'm not sure if this is permanent or just an effect of the beta release but we should keep our eye on it so when 10.11 is released, HsOpenSSL will work smoothly.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 9:14 AM, George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','george.colpitts at gmail.com');>> wrote:
> 
> find /usr/local -iname asn1.h
> /usr/local/Cellar/nettle/2.7.1/include/nettle/asn1.h
> /usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.1j/include/openssl/asn1.h
> /usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.1j_1/include/openssl/asn1.h
> /usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.1l/include/openssl/asn1.h
> /usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.2a-1/include/openssl/asn1.h
> /usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.2c/include/openssl/asn1.h
> /usr/local/Cellar/openssl/1.0.2d_1/include/openssl/asn1.h
> 
> ​As you might guess​ from the above I've successfully installed this in the past with other versions of ghc :)
> 
> Thanks for all your help here
> 
> Cheers
> George
> 
> 
> On Mon, Nov 16, 2015 at 8:52 AM, Ben Gamari <ben at smart-cactus.org <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','ben at smart-cactus.org');>> wrote:
> George Colpitts <george.colpitts at gmail.com <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','george.colpitts at gmail.com');>> writes:
> 
> > As I mentioned above from brew:
> >
> > $ brew upgrade openssl
> > brew upgrade openssl
> > Error: openssl 1.0.2d_1 already installed
> >
> I see. Does the file in question exist?
> 
> What does
> 
>     find /usr/local -iname asn1.h
> 
> say?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> - Ben
> 
> 
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