[CMake] file(DOWNLOAD ...) SSL support
Bill Hoffman
bill.hoffman at kitware.com
Mon Nov 30 11:52:18 EST 2009
Michael Wild wrote:
> That's not a real solution for me, since I intend to distribute my
> source code and people won't be happy if their download fails. And
> replacing the DLL/so/dylib isn't an option either, because this requires
> too much manual intervention.
>
> That means I'm probably stuck with searching for wget/curl, using them
> if present, and if they fail (or are not present), tell the user to
> download the file with his browser and put it in a specific directory.
>
> I wonder how e.g. Microsoft, Apple or Mozilla deal with these ridiculous
> export control regulations?
>
>
They make you agree to licenses before using the software... However, I
did find this:
https://developer.mozilla.org/En/Mozilla_Crypto_FAQ
However, I will have to get legal advise before moving on with this in
CMake. It could take some time... :(
-Bill
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