[Privoxy-devel] macOS test failures

[Fabian Keil]

Ian Silvester via Privoxy-devel <privoxy-devel at lists.privoxy.org> wrote on 2026-06-15 at 14:36:51:

> Okay I've confirmed that these four tests run successfully
> once HTTPS inspection is correctly enabled.

Great.

> In doing so however I've realised I've made a mistake in using
> Homebrew to install openssl. It puts libraries in a non-standard
> location (beneath /opt/homebrew/) which I would then have to use
> in the Privoxy installation, potentially competing with the end
> user's own Homebrew setup.
> 
> I will need to go around the loop again with 'vanilla' openssl
> to get the libraries to install under /usr/local/lib. I expect
> to complete this by the end of next weekend.

Do you intend to put the OpenSSL libraries in a privoxy-specific
sub directory or is this not necessary to prevent conflicts with
other packages that could contain OpenSSL libraries?

> In the meantime, the Intel macOS release is available on my
> mirror at https://silvester.org.uk/privoxy (as are the 4.2.0
> sources and Debian releases). I'm uploading it to Sourceforge now.

It's now available on the website as well and I regenerated
the RSS feed after updating the script to deal with the added
directory level for the architecture.

Fabian
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