Call for testing.

Gert Doering gert at greenie.muc.de
Wed Feb 27 03:07:15 EST 2002


Hi,

On Tue, Feb 26, 2002 at 09:14:48AM -0600, Ben Lindstrom wrote:
> >  + can we add a check to configure for "this version of openssl is too
> >    old"? This would be a lot easier for people to understand than
> >    "configure works fine, but compiling cipher.c bombs with undefined
> >    EVP_CIPHER_CTX_set_key_length".
> >
> 
> Maybe.. EVP_CIPHER_CTX_set_key_length() is a macro.  I would just
> check that the release of OpenSSL is equal or greater than 0.9.6
> if we decide to go that way.

Would be fine with me.  I just wanted to emphasize that if we know that
a certain version is required, a clear message to that extent would be
far better than a compilation problem in cipher.c...

gert

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