"Dan Harkless" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Jan Prikryl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > Yup.  It's not the default for OpenSSL, though.  It installs in
> > > /usr/local/ssl/lib by default.  As `configure --help' tells you:
> > 
> > Well, as a "normal" user I would expect the configure script will be
> > able to cope with the fact that OpenSSL has been installed in a more
> > or less "standard" system path.
> 
> I started to implement this, but had problems because you can't set
> LDFLAGS to have a particular library path and run AC_CHECK_LIB, then
> change LDFLAGS and re-run AC_CHECK_LIB.  configure caches the
> results of the first check and re-uses them for the second check

Is it the standard configure caching mechanism, the "(cached)" thing?
I think that can be turned off.

>   [...]
>   checking for RSA_new in -lcrypto... no
>   checking for SSL_new in -lssl... no
> 
>   WARNING: Failed to link with OpenSSL libraries in /usr/local/ssl/lib.
>          Wget will be built without support for https://... URLs.

Maybe we should even abort the build at this point.  If the user said
`--with-ssl', he probably meant it.

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