From 4f303d3208babbe7f5bb40a312a24d73dbf9c9dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Marten Seemann Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2023 18:30:43 +0700 Subject: [PATCH] docs: remove OpenSSL section from README (#10186) --- README.md | 10 ---------- 1 file changed, 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 066f0790ae0..c261ea699ce 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ Before opening an issue, consider using one of the following locations to ensure - [Install Go](#install-go) - [Download and Compile IPFS](#download-and-compile-ipfs) - [Cross Compiling](#cross-compiling) - - [OpenSSL](#openssl) - [Troubleshooting](#troubleshooting) - [Getting Started](#getting-started) - [Usage](#usage) @@ -327,15 +326,6 @@ Compiling for a different platform is as simple as running: make build GOOS=myTargetOS GOARCH=myTargetArchitecture ``` -##### OpenSSL - -To build go-ipfs with OpenSSL support, append `GOTAGS=openssl` to your `make` invocation. Building with OpenSSL should significantly reduce the background CPU usage on nodes that frequently make or receive new connections. - -Note: OpenSSL requires CGO support and, by default, CGO is disabled when cross-compiling. To cross-compile with OpenSSL support, you must: - -1. Install a compiler toolchain for the target platform. -2. Set the `CGO_ENABLED=1` environment variable. - #### Troubleshooting - Separate [instructions are available for building on Windows](docs/windows.md).