At 11:13 AM 08/19/1999 , Jon Bennett wrote:
>Please tell me if I am doing something wrong or if
>the OpenSSL library is just not ready to compile
>on Micro$oft Windoze.
>
>I have successfully built the SSLeay libary.
>I am trying to build the "Open-SSL" library.
>MSC 6.1 / Native NT perl.
>
>I downloaded the latest openssl code and issued the
>following commands..
>
>perl Configure VC-WIN32
>perl util\mkfiles.pl > MINFO
>perl util\mk1mf.pl no-asm VC-WIN32 dll > ms\ntdll.mak
>nmake.exe -f ms\ntdll.mak
>
>nmake reports the following error:
>
>ms\ntdll.mak(32) : fatal error U1001: syntax error : illegal character
>'{' in macro
>Stop.
>
>The offending line is:
>LINK=${CC}

I had this same problem as well, and I vaguely remember that it was
a problem with the order of arguments in the perl command in do_ms.bat.
Try putting the dll argument first, like so:

perl util\mk1mf.pl dll no-asm VC-WIN32 >ms\ntdll.mak

Hope that helps.

- Dave
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