On Tue, 3 Jan 2012, Dr. Stephen Henson wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 03, 2012, Tim Rice wrote:
> 
> > 
> > I was testing OpenSSL_1_0_1-stable today and got this
> > .....
> > making all in crypto/objects...
> >         /usr/bin/perl objxref.pl obj_mac.num obj_xref.txt > obj_xref.h
> > UX:sh (sh): ERROR: obj_xref.h: Cannot create
> > .....
> > 
> > It looks like there is a autogenerated file in CVS.
> > Those of us that build from a read-only source tree would appreciate it
> > being removed.
> > 
> 
> It's not that easy as that file is not autogenerated on all platforms.

So I'm discovering as I start testing on my Solaris 10 box.
OK, I'll update my build script to make r/w copies of the generated files.
 
Hmm, consistent comments might be helpful in searching them out
.....
tim@server01-UnixWare 119% grep GENER crypto/objects/*.h
crypto/objects/obj_dat.h:/* THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM objects.h by obj_dat.pl
via the
crypto/objects/obj_mac.h:/* THIS FILE IS GENERATED FROM objects.txt by objects.p
l via the
crypto/objects/obj_xref.h:/* AUTOGENERATED BY objxref.pl, DO NOT EDIT */
.....

> If the date is updated in CVS it should not be autogenerated again.
> 
> Steve.
> --
> Dr Stephen N. Henson. OpenSSL project core developer.
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