> I have build openssl 0.9.8a on 4 machines, all with
> 
> sh config no-idea no-threads -fPIC
> make depend
> make
> 
> and tried to run "make test" afterwards. On all 4 machines the sources
> compiled fine. However, on 2 of them "make test" fails. The symptoms are
> different. I'm currently unsure whether this is a bug in openssl, gcc,
> or any other part of the systems.
> 
> All 4 machines are 32bit x86 Linux systems. The working machines are
> running SuSE 10.0 with gcc 4.0.2 and glibc 2.3.5 and SuSE 9.2 with gcc
> 3.3.4 and glibc 2.3.3.
> 
> On a SuSE 9.0 machine, however, with gcc 3.3.1 and glibc 2.3.2 "make
> test" deadlocks after:
> 
> The following command should have some OK's and some failures
> There are definitly a few expired certificates
> ../util/shlib_wrap.sh ../apps/openssl verify -CApath ../certs ../certs/*.pem
> ....
> 
> The process does not consume any CPU time, it just blocks.

Can you see if this problem disappers if you configure *without* no-threads?

> On a SuSE 8.0 machine with gcc 2.95.3 and glibc 2.2.5 "make test" fails with
> 
> test BN_sqr
> make[1]: *** [test_bn] Error 139
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/openssl-0.9.8a/test'
> make: *** [tests] Error 2

Error 139 indicates SIGSEGV and therefore is more than likely problem 
mentioned in ./RPOBLEMS. Can you report which binutils version are/were 
used and confirm if binutils upgrade solves the problem. A.

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