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| author | Darren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net> | 2021-02-27 02:25:25 +0100 |
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| committer | Darren Tucker <dtucker@dtucker.net> | 2021-02-27 02:26:08 +0100 |
| commit | 0d1c9dbe578597f8d45d3ac7690df10d32d743e5 (patch) | |
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| parent | Fix punctuatio and typo in README.md. (diff) | |
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zlib is now optional.
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@@ -27,7 +27,11 @@ Stable release tarballs are available from a number of [download mirrors](https: ### Dependencies -Portable OpenSSH is built using autoconf and make. It requires a working C compiler, standard library and headers, and [zlib](https://www.zlib.net/). ``libcrypto`` from either [LibreSSL](https://www.libressl.org/) or [OpenSSL](https://www.openssl.org) may also be used, but OpenSSH may be built without it supporting a subset of crypto algorithms. +Portable OpenSSH is built using autoconf and make. It requires a working C compiler, standard library and headers. + +``libcrypto`` from either [LibreSSL](https://www.libressl.org/) or [OpenSSL](https://www.openssl.org) may also be used, but OpenSSH may be built without it supporting a subset of crypto algorithms. + +[zlib](https://www.zlib.net/) is optional; without it transport compression is not supported. FIDO security token support needs [libfido2](https://github.com/Yubico/libfido2) and its dependencies. Also, certain platforms and build-time options may require additional dependencies; see README.platform for details. |