Richard Levitte - VMS Whacker wrote:
> 
> From: Ben Laurie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> ben> Lots of stuff internal to OpenSSL builds with the uninstalled version.
> 
> I may not understand the exact effects of using ranlib, and even more
> the effects of not using it.  As far as I've understood, ranlib has
> the effect of speeding up linking of programs, but not the size or
> performance of that program after linking has been done...

I could be wrong, but I'm fairly sure there are systems out there which
don't link unless ranlib has been run.

Cheers,

Ben.

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