openssh 3.1p1 linking problem

Noah Friedman friedman at splode.com
Fri Mar 22 08:20:35 EST 2002


>On Wed, Mar 20, 2002 at 02:42:05PM -0800, Noah Friedman wrote:
>> It's recommended that recent versions of openssl be built only as static
>> libraries because the ABIs are not yet stable (esp. the `engine'
>> component).  However, the library still uses dlopen.
>
>this depends on how you configure openssl.

Granted, but I think it would be worthwhile to check whether explicitly
linking with -ldl is required in the given environment.  I will write the
autoconf test, if you are willing to consider it.



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