On Sun, Oct 15, 2006 at 08:18:59PM +0200, ThMO via RT wrote: > > Hello, > > I've attached a small unified diff, fixing a problem: > > · crypto/rand/rand_unix.c: > linux kernel v2.0.35 doesn't support the `poll' system call, so this > file will only compile with the patch applied. > I've enclosed it inside an #ifdef checking for the symbol HAVE_POLL_H, > which `./Configure' should check for and using select() instead.
I thought poll() just used select() internaly in those version of the kernel? > · ./config shared...: > a shared library build compiles all files using -fPIC, which is > correct for a shared library, but not for a static one, since refer= > ences to global variables are encoded more time-consuming, while -fPIC > is active, which means that for a static build, the package need to be > configured a second time: Yes, if you want both a shared and static lib, the best thing to do is build everything twice, once using -fPIC and once without, and I don't see what you want to change about it? Kurt ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org Development Mailing List [email protected] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
