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libressl

  • Replaces openssl
  • --enable-libtls-only only installs libtls for systems that use openssl
  • Check --enable-extratests
  • Provides /etc/ssl/cert.pem by default; no need for ca-certificates
  • Provides nc; short for netcat
  • No need to patch cnf or prefix with libressl- if used as the default TLS library

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