apple / apple/foundationdb

Change README to instruct users to install OpenSSL, not LibreSSL

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Description

The CI and builds were changed, and the code now depends on OpenSSL, and will not build with LibreSSL. Thus, we should update the README to have correct build instructions again.

Contributor guide

Open the contributing guide

Research direction

Open the README and locate the build instructions mentioned in the issue. Update them to tell users to install OpenSSL rather than LibreSSL, then verify that the instructions consistently reflect the dependency required by the current builds.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
documentation
Issue type
Documentation
Difficulty
1/5
Estimated time
Under an hour
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Clearly specified
Newbie friendliness
45/100

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