OSSH 2.5.2p2: Why is /usr/local/ put into the include & lib paths under Solaris?

[Carson Gaspar]

--On Wednesday, March 28, 2001 1:47 PM +1000 Damien Miller 
<djm at mindrot.org> wrote:

> Many people and packages (like most of sunfreeware) put stuff in
> /usr/local.

So?

If you want to look in /usr/local for OpenSSL as one of the default 
locations if --with-openssl is not specified, great. Please do. Why does 
OpenSSH _blindly_ add it to -I/-L/-R? This makes no sense, and is broken.

-- 
Carson