[[EMAIL PROTECTED] - Sat Jan 4 19:22:11 2003]:
> On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Nick Briggs via RT wrote:
>
> [snip]
> > # Place yourself outside of the OpenSSL source tree. In
> > # this example, the environment variable OPENSSL_SOURCE
> > # is assumed to contain the absolute OpenSSL source
> directory.
[...]
> I think $OPENSSL_SOURCE needs to be a full path name, not relative.
Correct, and it says so in the comment (cited above).
> It basicly starts with the commands above but my "find" doesn't have
> "-o -type l". It may work with it, I don't know.
It's probably better without. I'm currently checking to see that it works without.
> Now I clean up after patch and remove files made from .in files
> find . -name "*.orig" -exec rm -f {} \;
> rm -f Makefile.ssl apps/CA.pl apps/der_chop \
> crypto/opensslconf.h tools/c_rehash
Why do you need to do those removals? Does something go bad? Why?
> Now if you don't want to modify your source tree during the build,
> or your source tree is read-only, do something like.
> # make sure the auto generated files are writable
> for i in ${FILES}
> do
> rm -f ${i}
> cp ${OPENSSL_SOURCE}/${i} ${i}
> chmod ug+w ${i}
> done
Please explain to me why those removals are necessary. To begin with, ${FILES} are
autogenerated through 'make update', which should be run once in the source tree
('make -f Makefile.org update'...).
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Richard Levitte
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