> [[email protected] - Tue Jul 13 20:13:30 2010]: > > hi, > > Testing OpenSSL 1.0.0a on MacOSX 10.6, I see that it defaults to > loadable modules using using the .dylib extension. It's my > understanding this is incorrect, as loadable modules on MacOSX are > called either .so (for compability) or .bundle (for "native" > modules). Dynamically linked libraries though are called .dylib, > but this is not the case for engines. > > The OpenSSL build system actually builds and installs the engines as > .so, but the default loader tries to use .dylib and thus fails to > load the engine. Diff to fix this issue can be found below and with > this fix applied, OpenSSL correctly finds and loads the engine. >
Well the change was made originally because OpenSSL didn't correctly load the zlib library dynamically. See this thread: http://marc.info/?l=openssl-dev&m=124767425101695&w=2 Has the name of the zlib shared library changed now? 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 [email protected] Automated List Manager [email protected]
