> Unfortunately some platforms can't automatically build the files e.g. WIN32, > VMS.
Okay, so those targets shouldn't get invoked? Or are you saying that you WANT the build to fail on those platforms? > # objects.pl both reads and writes obj_mac.num > obj_mac.h: objects.pl objects.txt obj_mac.num > + $(RM) obj_mac.num $@ > $(PERL) objects.pl objects.txt obj_mac.num $@ @sleep 1; touch > obj_mac.h; sleep 1 > + chmod 444 obj_mac.num $@ > > Deleting obj_mac.num is a bad idea. It contains the NID values which are > added to over time. If you delete that file the recreated version is almost > certain to have a different NID assignment which breaks binary compatibility. Okay. Then would you be interested in patch to objects.pl and the Makefile that created obj_mac.new and the Makefile replaced the file? -- Principal Security Engineer Akamai Technology Cambridge, MA Steve. -- Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer. Commercial tech support now available see: http://www.openssl.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List openssl-dev@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org