Got it. Using the sun Studio 11 C compiler and manually specifying: ./Configure solaris-sparcv8-cc --prefix=/usr/local/openssl.0.9.8g --openssldir=/usr/local/openssl.0.9.8g shared threads
Thanks to those that helped! Quoting Carson Gaspar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Joseph Felten wrote: > > Has anyone out there managed to compile openssl-0.9.8g shared libraries > under > > Solaris 8? I've tried both gcc version 3.4.6 and the Sun Studio 11 Sparc > > compiler (the installation of which was an odyssey unto itself) and both > puke > > on linking with the below error "relocations remain against allocatable but > > non-writable sections" which is pretty much gibberish to me. > > Works For Me (TM). > > Please provide the _exact_ configure/compile sequence you used. Be > _very_ sure that GNU ld / GNU as are _NOT_ in your PATH ahead of > /usr/ccs/bin. Also make sure that you have all compiler tool chain > patches applied. > > -- > Carson > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org > Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]