Hi! > I'm developing a static library that uses openssl library (0.9.8d). > I experienced the same bug that is reported in the PROBLEMS file, > inside the openssl distribution: > "There is a subtle Solaris x86-specific gcc run-time environment bug, which > "falls between" OpenSSL [0.9.8 and later], Solaris ld and GCC. The bug > manifests itself as Segmentation Fault upon early application start-up. > The problem can be worked around by patching the environment according to > http://www.openssl.org/~appro/values.c."; > > Tha patch works perfectly but, since I develop a static library, I > would like to not force my users to patch their OS. > Is it possible to avoid the Solaris patch, patching the openssl > library or changing some of its compilation settings?
Punt on gcc for solaris/x86 (solaris altogther?) and use the free solaris compiler available via the web. Once I switched compilers, I was able to build 0.9.8g and use it w/o any problems. Bobby ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]
