FreeBSD SSL libraries and OpenSSL libraries - how to compile own source code

Alexander Koeppe format_c at online.de
Sun Jan 5 13:02:41 UTC 2020


Am 04.01.20 um 22:21 schrieb Mike Karels:
> 
> FreeBSD 12 uses OpenSSL 1.1.1 in the base (not its own SSL libraries).
> 

Thanks Mike, that was the hint to the solution.
As a proof of concept, I set up a fresh FreeBSD installation and did NOT 
install the openssl ports package.

Now it's building like a charm.

> The "best" approach is to convert your code to use OpenSSL 1.1.1, or

Yeah the code is already up for 1.1.1 and uses features that have been 
introduced in version 1.1.1.

Thank you very much again.

     - Alex




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