As an alternative have you considered using the GMP library? That library is much more focussed on providing multi-precision arithmetic as opposed to crypto , so I would expect it to be a lot smaller.
http://gmplib.org/ Matt On 22 June 2012 12:57, <chip...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi, > > I have to create a program, which has to be as small as possible, but it > should use the BIGNUM functions from the OpenSSL library, because it has to > work with large numbers. Is there a possibilty to compile a library, which > just contains the BIGNUMs functions. I don't need any special features like > rsa or dsa. > At the moment I build the OpenSSL library with as little ciphers as possible. > Unfortunately I cannot deactivate all of them, because then the library > doesn't compile. The library is now about 1,59Mb and I think this is just a > little bit too much for only the BIGNUM functions. > Another possibilty could be to just copy the source code which is in the > bn-directory. But it doesn't compile because there are many dependencies from > other parts around this directory. > Has anyone a version which just contains the BIGNUM functions? > > Thank you for your help. > -- > Empfehlen Sie GMX DSL Ihren Freunden und Bekannten und wir > belohnen Sie mit bis zu 50,- Euro! https://freundschaftswerbung.gmx.de > ______________________________________________________________________ > OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org > User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org > Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List openssl-users@openssl.org Automated List Manager majord...@openssl.org
