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| author | wiz <wiz@pkgsrc.org> | 2006-01-20 20:08:53 +0000 |
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| committer | wiz <wiz@pkgsrc.org> | 2006-01-20 20:08:53 +0000 |
| commit | 0bdf55cff0a672b8e038fc9796dcde8d64213df2 (patch) | |
| tree | 72c6626a1404995f1554840da00e587bb3e0618c /security/p5-Crypt-SSLeay/DESCR | |
| parent | 60313d1dd8526e52c98d4e5fa24d95e43e6f9c73 (diff) | |
| download | pkgsrc-0bdf55cff0a672b8e038fc9796dcde8d64213df2.tar.gz | |
Re-import security/p5-SSLeay as security/p5-Crypt-SSLeay, to
make the directory name match PKGNAME.
Diffstat (limited to 'security/p5-Crypt-SSLeay/DESCR')
| -rw-r--r-- | security/p5-Crypt-SSLeay/DESCR | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/security/p5-Crypt-SSLeay/DESCR b/security/p5-Crypt-SSLeay/DESCR new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..3e45d700a90 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/p5-Crypt-SSLeay/DESCR @@ -0,0 +1,16 @@ +This perl module provides support for the https protocol under LWP, +so that a LWP::UserAgent can make https GET & HEAD & POST requests. +Please see perldoc LWP for more information on POST requests. + +The Crypt::SSLeay package contains Net::SSL, which is automatically +loaded by LWP::Protocol::https on https requests, and provides the +necessary SSL glue for that module to work via these deprecated +modules: + + Crypt::SSLeay::CTX + Crypt::SSLeay::Conn + Crypt::SSLeay::X509 + +Work on Crypt::SSLeay has been continued only to provide https +support for the LWP - libwww perl libraries. If you want access to +the OpenSSL API via perl, check out Sampo's Net::SSLeay. |