On Wed, Aug 26, 2009, William A. Rowe, Jr. wrote: > Dave Thompson wrote: > >> From: owner-openssl-us...@openssl.org On Behalf Of Pankaj Aggarwal > >> Sent: Tuesday, 25 August, 2009 05:06 > > > >> I am using cygwin on windows xp to compile FIPS Openssl 1.2 using > > Visual studio 2005. > > > > Apparently you mean cygwin _perl_. The MS compiler and linker > > (which are the only ones permitted under the validated policy) > > run in the normal Windows environment not the Unixoid cygwin one. > > Dave, I'm pretty sure you are the one confused. The last I looked, > which was a while ago, MinGW was the only option for building openssl > in FIPS mode. But they have introduced a CC flag, so all bets are off. >
The 1.2 module can be built using Visual C++, MingW is no longer required. Direct VC++ support was one of the aims of the 1.2 validation. 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 User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
