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diff --git a/crypto/openssl/INSTALL b/crypto/openssl/INSTALL index 503474f..ebb3697 100644 --- a/crypto/openssl/INSTALL +++ b/crypto/openssl/INSTALL @@ -2,8 +2,10 @@ INSTALLATION ON THE UNIX PLATFORM --------------------------------- - [Installation on DOS (with djgpp), Windows, OpenVMS and MacOS (before MacOS X) - is described in INSTALL.DJGPP, INSTALL.W32, INSTALL.VMS and INSTALL.MacOS. + [Installation on DOS (with djgpp), Windows, OpenVMS, MacOS (before MacOS X) + and NetWare is described in INSTALL.DJGPP, INSTALL.W32, INSTALL.VMS, + INSTALL.MacOS and INSTALL.NW. + This document describes installation on operating systems in the Unix family.] @@ -73,14 +75,30 @@ no-asm Do not use assembler code. 386 Use the 80386 instruction set only (the default x86 code is - more efficient, but requires at least a 486). + more efficient, but requires at least a 486). Note: Use + compiler flags for any other CPU specific configuration, + e.g. "-m32" to build x86 code on an x64 system. + + no-sse2 Exclude SSE2 code pathes. Normally SSE2 extention is + detected at run-time, but the decision whether or not the + machine code will be executed is taken solely on CPU + capability vector. This means that if you happen to run OS + kernel which does not support SSE2 extension on Intel P4 + processor, then your application might be exposed to + "illegal instruction" exception. There might be a way + to enable support in kernel, e.g. FreeBSD kernel can be + compiled with CPU_ENABLE_SSE, and there is a way to + disengage SSE2 code pathes upon application start-up, + but if you aim for wider "audience" running such kernel, + consider no-sse2. Both 386 and no-asm options above imply + no-sse2. no-<cipher> Build without the specified cipher (bf, cast, des, dh, dsa, hmac, md2, md5, mdc2, rc2, rc4, rc5, rsa, sha). The crypto/<cipher> directory can be removed after running "make depend". - -Dxxx, -lxxx, -Lxxx, -fxxx, -Kxxx These system specific options will + -Dxxx, -lxxx, -Lxxx, -fxxx, -mxxx, -Kxxx These system specific options will be passed through to the compiler to allow you to define preprocessor symbols, specify additional libraries, library directories or other compiler options. @@ -123,7 +141,7 @@ generic configurations "cc" or "gcc" should usually work on 32 bit systems. - Configure creates the file Makefile from Makefile.org and + Configure creates the file Makefile.ssl from Makefile.org and defines various macros in crypto/opensslconf.h (generated from crypto/opensslconf.h.in). @@ -159,7 +177,7 @@ the failure that isn't a problem in OpenSSL itself (like a missing or malfunctioning bc). If it is a problem with OpenSSL itself, try removing any compiler optimization flags from the CFLAG line - in Makefile and run "make clean; make". Please send a bug + in Makefile.ssl and run "make clean; make". Please send a bug report to <openssl-bugs@openssl.org>, including the output of "make report" in order to be added to the request tracker at http://www.openssl.org/support/rt2.html. @@ -312,7 +330,7 @@ Note on support for multiple builds ----------------------------------- - OpenSSL is usually built in it's source tree. Unfortunately, this doesn't + OpenSSL is usually built in its source tree. Unfortunately, this doesn't support building for multiple platforms from the same source tree very well. It is however possible to build in a separate tree through the use of lots of symbolic links, which should be prepared like this: |