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author | Andy Polyakov <appro@openssl.org> | 2003-01-12 21:39:13 +0000 |
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committer | Andy Polyakov <appro@openssl.org> | 2003-01-12 21:39:13 +0000 |
commit | 0382c95e4dcfa53ed53da692d87d7df6a8cf7e29 (patch) | |
tree | 41ed654c1ff18c4a35fce0a5ff90595f3bb8150a | |
parent | fda20f08d0b4cbde367cb0aefcecd51f878175d8 (diff) | |
download | openssl-0382c95e4dcfa53ed53da692d87d7df6a8cf7e29.tar.gz |
OpenBSD FAQ update. Apparently gas from binutils-2.x makes it impossible to
use gcc -fPIC ... on OpenBSD-i386. Alternative solution is provided.
-rw-r--r-- | FAQ | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -577,10 +577,10 @@ As of 0.9.7 assembler routines were overhauled for position independence of the machine code, which is essential for shared library support. For some reason OpenBSD is equipped with an out-of-date GNU assembler which finds the new code offensive. To work around the problem, configure with -no-asm (and sacrifice a great deal of performance) or upgrade /usr/bin/as. +no-asm (and sacrifice a great deal of performance) or patch your assembler +according to <URL: http://www.openssl.org/~appro/gas-1.92.3.OpenBSD.patch>. For your convenience a pre-compiled replacement binary is provided at -http://www.openssl.org/~appro/i386-openbsd3-as, which is compiled from -binutils-2.8 released in 1997. +<URL: http://www.openssl.org/~appro/gas-1.92.3.OpenBSD.bin>. [PROG] ======================================================================== |