In message <005201c2a53d$5f4523f0$0e01a8c0@CELLO> on Mon, 16 Dec 2002 11:55:55 -0800, 
"Howard Chu" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

hyc> Please please please forget about that allextract nonsense. You will*never*
hyc> get it portable to all desired platforms. Just take the lib*.a and relink it
hyc> explicitly:
hyc>    mkdir tmp; cd tmp; ar x ../libcrypto.a; ld -r -o ../libcrypto.o *.o
hyc>    ld -G -o libcrypto.so libcrypto.o -l<whatever>

Note that the changes done are for *Solaris*, not all platforms.

If you look in 0.9.8-dev, however, you'll see that the approach you're
asking has been implemented.  Because you're right, it's quite a lot
easier to do that way, and have it vary with just a few environment
variables... 

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