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| author | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2002-07-16 10:04:40 +0000 |
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| committer | Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org> | 2002-07-16 10:04:40 +0000 |
| commit | 80e1495b99ac6a614137db595e420b013c76554a (patch) | |
| tree | 737b08ecb0c3905103b4f405193489dfc2c71b5b /PROBLEMS | |
| parent | 041843e47e2c27b2e0711a9162195982311f2877 (diff) | |
| download | openssl-new-80e1495b99ac6a614137db595e420b013c76554a.tar.gz | |
There are problems on certain platforms, and possible answers on how to (temporarly) solve them.
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diff --git a/PROBLEMS b/PROBLEMS new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b1981d8bd6 --- /dev/null +++ b/PROBLEMS @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +* System libcrypto.dylib and libssl.dylib are used by system ld on MacOS X. +[NOTE: This is currently undergoing tests, and may be removed soon] + +This is really a bug in ld, which seems to look for .dylib libraries along +the whole library path before it bothers looking for .a libraries. This +means that -L switches won't matter unless OpenSSL is built with shared +library support. + +The workaround may be to change the following lines in apps/Makefile.ssl and +test/Makefile.ssl: + + LIBCRYPTO=-L.. -lcrypto + LIBSSL=-L.. -lssl + +to: + + LIBCRYPTO=../libcrypto.a + LIBSSL=../libssl.a + +It's possible that something similar is needed for shared library support +as well. That hasn't been well tested yet. + +As long as Apple doesn't fix the problem with ld, this problem building +OpenSSL will remain as is. + |