On Mon, Jun 24, 2013 at 12:22 AM, Martin Lambers <mar...@marlam.de> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Sun, 23 Jun 2013 23:27:04 -0400, Charles Diza wrote:
> > > This should work:
> > > ./configure libssl_CFLAGS=... libssl_LIBS=...
> > >
> >
> > Sorry, what I'm asking for is (in part) what should (in theory) go on
> > the right-hand side of 'libssl_CFLAGS=' and 'libssl_LIBS='. I'm not
> > advanced enough to know what those variables accept.
>
> It might be easier to set PKG_CONFIG_PATH.
>
> pkg-config is used to check for libraries and how they need to
> be used. Each library has a .pc file that records that information.
> This file usually lives in the lib/pkgconfig directory, for example
> /usr/lib/pkgconfig/libssl.pc.
>
> With PKG_CONFIG_PATH, you can tell pkg-config where to look for
> these .pc files.
>
> The following should pick up your local OpenSSL installation before
> looking into system directories:
>
> $ ./configure
> PKG_CONFIG_PATH=/usr/local/ssl/lib/pkgconfig:/usr/lib/pkgconfig
>
Yes! Yes! Thank you. I did leave off the ':/usr/lib/pkgconfig', since it
wasn't necessary to get the result I wanted. I know nothing about
pkg-config, so I hope that's OK.
Many thanks again.
Cheers,
Charles
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