>Number: 59899
>Category: pkg
>Synopsis: www/curl fails on NetBSD 9 because of OpenSSL requirement
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: pkg-manager
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Thu Jan 08 21:25:00 +0000 2026
>Originator: John Klos
>Release: NetBSD 9.4_STABLE
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: NetBSD bedford.klos.com 9.4_STABLE NetBSD 9.4_STABLE (GENERIC) #0: Wed Jan 22 15:36:40 UTC 2025
patrick%bedford.klos.com@localhost:/usr/obj-amd64/sys/arch/amd64/compile/GENERIC amd64
Architecture: x86_64
Machine: amd64
>Description:
www/curl fails on NetBSD 9 because of OpenSSL requirement
>How-To-Repeat:
Try to build pkgsrc/www/curl on a NetBSD 9 system that doesn't already have OpenSSL >= 3:
ing for LibreSSL... no
checking for OpenSSL >= v3... configure: error: OpenSSL 3.0.0 or upper required.
*** Error code 1
Stop.
make[1]: stopped in /usr/pkgsrc/www/curl
*** Error code 1
openssl version
OpenSSL 1.1.1t 7 Feb 2023
>Fix:
>Unformatted: