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Re: [Monotone-devel] IPv6 addresses and ports (and netxx)
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Zack Weinberg |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] IPv6 addresses and ports (and netxx) |
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Wed, 5 Mar 2008 11:51:50 -0500 |
On Wed, Mar 5, 2008 at 10:39 AM, Matthew Nicholson <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> Perhaps we should start a branch to replace netxx with boost::asio[0]
> which is similar in design and functionality and maintained upstream
> (and will be a part of the next major boost release).
I'm all for having a maintained network library, but I have two
concerns: (1) we need to make sure this doesn't drag external boost
libraries back into the build, and (2) it uses OpenSSL for crypto,
which is license-incompatible with GPL. [And at least partially
redundant with Botan.]
zw