build problem with 2.9p1 & p2

[Damien Miller]

On Fri, 10 Aug 2001, Rachit Siamwalla wrote:

> i general for openssl, if you are not overly concerned about
> executable size and code sharing, you should link with it statically
> when compiling with openssh. This is because other programs may
> use specific versions of openssl as well, and openssl has had a
> bad history of having different versions of the library binary
> compatible with each other.

Thus the annoying version check :)

-d

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