On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 10:43 PM, Alon Bar-Lev <alon.bar...@gmail.com>wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 17, 2012 at 3:20 PM, Athanasios Douitsis <aduit...@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Indeed, now working for me too with those values. Thanks!
> >
> > Maybe add that command to the README file?
>
> I already did after you asked the question... :)
>
> > Also, the gentoo-derived script should be yielding these values
> > automatically, right?
>
> Not correct... the gentoo script is for openssl configuration only
> which does not use support standard cross compile triple.
>
> > Because when I issue a
> > plain ./build I suspect that it does not.
>
> plain ./build is for native build, it works... try this on any other
> platform other than cygwin or windows.
> What probably confuses you is that building under cygwin windows
> native binaries is actually doing cross compile, there is no
> difference between this and building windows native binaries under
> Linux.
> So ./build will never work under cygwin as openvpn does not support
> cygwin environment.
>
> > So the build breaks very early in
> > the process (in the openssl configuring phase if memory serves). Invoking
> > the gentoo script directly prints nothing too.
>
> I hope the reason is clear now.
>
> > Additionally, you may want to add an option to wget to accept
> certificates
> > that it doesn't know. I understand this may be bad security-wise, but
> out of
> > the box it cannot download packages from github https. Apart from that,
> wget
> > works just as well.
>
> You can do this, just set WGET_OPTS=--no-check-certificate environment
> before executing the script.
>
> Alon.
>

Hi,

That's exactly what I did to download the files correctly with wget. As for
the rest, thanks a lot for the explanation.


-- 
Athanasios Douitsis

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