> I don't see how the libs being in /usr/lib versus /usr/sfw/lib makes any 
> difference.  If you use the one that is in Solaris you use it as Volatile 
> (External) and that means you have to take the meager binary compatibility 
> that OpenSSL gives.

Understood.  I was simply pointing out that the justification that
configure scripts will now find the OpenSolaris supplied version may be
a mixed blessing (especially since we are not following the OpenSolaris
Perl model of keeping the older version around for one release cycle to
give users time to recompile their applications).

dsc

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