Oh, that was it! Sometimes hard to keep all those nasty Win32 things in mind
:-)
Thanks

Daniel
----- Original Message -----
From: Ulf M�ller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Ralf S. Engelschall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, July 22, 1999 11:31 PM
Subject: Re: --prefix=DIR broken under Win32?


> > Something for our Win32 experts:
> > Seems like --prefix=DIR is broken under Win32?
>
> > Actually it was even simpler. This error was produced every time i used
> > "perl Configure VC-WIN32 --prefix=D:\OpenSSL".
>
> Windows can handle '/' as a path separator internally (it's just the
> DOS utilities that need the backslash because '/' has an other meaning
> there).
>
> Run Configure with "--prefix=D:/OpenSSL". The backslash would have to
> be escaped as '\\' because it has a special meaning in C.
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