[clamav-users] ClamAV® blog: ClamAV 0.102.0 Release Candidate is now available

[Matus UHLAR - fantomas]

On 27.09.19 15:21, G.W. Haywood via clamav-users wrote:
>I don't think this needs to go to clamav-devel.
>
>On Fri, 27 Sep 2019, Franky Van Liedekerke via clamav-users wrote:
>
>>... why would clamonacc during compilation need libcurl? And ...
>
>https://blog.clamav.net/2019/08/clamav-01013-security-patch-release-and.html
>
>>I can't justify newer clamav version to need to install non-rhel
>>libcurl and libssh2 (dependancy) versions on a server just like that
>>to my manager ...
>
>You don't have to.  You can build it all in your home directory, then
>build a package, and then install from your package.  Once you have a
>system set up to do that it's just a matter of plugging in new sources
>as and when they're released and then turning the handle.  You can use
>your package to install on unlimited numbers of machines and it's much
>better than relying on the whims of some distro's packaging anyway as
>you have full control of the build process.
>
>But it could seem a little strange that your manager might insist that
>you use out of date utilities for your security systems... :)

redhat version of libcurl is maintained and supported by redhat.
That is not true for self-installed versions.
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