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Richard Levitte
d36ab9ce9a Refactor file writing - information on our use of Perl and Perl modules
This includes a start on how to install missing modules.

Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org>
2016-01-22 23:12:22 +01:00
Matt Caswell
7a77bd9de7 Update Windows installation instructions
The windows installation instructions were very out of date. Substantial
update to the text. Remove a lot of historical stuff that isn't relevant
any more, and merge the win64 and win32 instructions into one file.

Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
2016-01-15 11:01:00 +00:00
Rich Salz
d10dac1187 Move Makefiles to Makefile.in
Create Makefile's from Makefile.in
Rename Makefile.org to Makefile.in
Rename Makefiles to Makefile.in
Address review feedback from Viktor and Richard

Reviewed-by: Viktor Dukhovni <viktor@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Richard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>
2016-01-12 16:26:56 -05:00
Rich Salz
41977c53cd RT4202: Update rt URL's.
Reviewed-by: Matt Caswell <matt@openssl.org>
2015-12-28 16:40:40 -05:00
Richard Levitte
2e996acf2f Extend the notes on how to do testing
These notes include the use of HARNESS_VERBOSE (see the manual for
Test::Harness) and the method to enumerate specific tests to run.

Reviewed-by: Emilia Käsper <emilia@openssl.org>
2015-09-15 15:26:32 +02:00
Richard Levitte
187bad4c24 Add a few notes on perl
Reviewed-by: Emilia Käsper <emilia@openssl.org>
2015-09-15 13:14:49 +02:00
Veres Lajos
478b50cf67 misspellings fixes by https://github.com/vlajos/misspell_fixer 2013-09-05 21:39:42 +01:00
Lutz Jänicke
b4be380889 Fix URI of OpenSSL Request Tracker information
PR: 1661
2008-04-07 06:37:05 +00:00
Ulf Möller
d9907c972b wording (can't really call shared libs experimental after several years in the major Linux distributions) 2006-11-21 20:51:25 +00:00
Ulf Möller
60cdb821db manual pages as HTML
Submitted by: Oliver Tappe <zooey@hirschkaefer.de>
2006-04-11 21:09:57 +00:00
Ulf Möller
c58d983e3b *** empty log message *** 2006-03-17 19:29:35 +00:00
Ulf Möller
a84c9d1ed9 Clarification for CPU specific config options. 2006-03-17 19:22:35 +00:00
Andy Polyakov
216ddfaf6b Mention no-sse2 option in INSTALL note. 2005-02-06 13:10:23 +00:00
Richard Levitte
4d8743f490 Netware-specific changes,
PR: 780
Submitted by: Verdon Walker <VWalker@novell.com>
Reviewed by: Richard Levitte
2003-11-28 13:10:58 +00:00
Richard Levitte
4e59cd3bb6 Add verbosity 2003-01-15 17:23:16 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c0ac323360 CFLAG, not CFLAGS 2003-01-10 11:30:44 +00:00
Richard Levitte
a0cd3ca62b It's recommended to do 'make clean' after having prepared a new build tree.
PR: 437
2003-01-10 11:00:50 +00:00
Richard Levitte
4a9476dd8d When preparing a separate build tree, don't make softlinks to softlinks.
Add instructions in INSTALL, for easy access.
PR: 437
2003-01-10 10:56:14 +00:00
Lutz Jänicke
123e5dfc3a Fix wrong URI.
Submitted by: assar@kth.se
Reviewed by:
PR: 390
2002-12-09 08:49:58 +00:00
Lutz Jänicke
96c930dd2f More information to the important issue of seeding the PRNG
Submitted by:
Reviewed by:
PR: 285
2002-11-11 08:33:10 +00:00
Lutz Jänicke
7650934f21 README and INSTALL should contain information about the request tracker
(noted by Jonathan Louie <jlouie@recourse.com>).
2002-06-30 19:40:18 +00:00
Richard Levitte
d5492d9b47 Add support for DJGPP. 2002-06-13 20:44:49 +00:00
Richard Levitte
f1ca5f5b89 Clarify that zlib-dynamic is the default choice. 2001-07-12 09:19:34 +00:00
Richard Levitte
e452de9d87 Add the possibility to specify the use of zlib compression and
decompression.  It can be set up to link at link time or to load the
zlib library at run-time.
2001-07-12 09:11:14 +00:00
Richard Levitte
c1c971654b Make an extra note about shared libraries and backward compatibility. 2001-07-03 01:43:11 +00:00
Richard Levitte
d57d85ff35 Add a few more details on what one might need. make and a development
environment were a part of a Unix operating systems, but these days
you see an increasing number of installations that do not necessarely
have these crucial parts by default, so it's needs mentioning.
2001-05-17 04:16:19 +00:00
Richard Levitte
9020b86250 Documentation language corrections, contributed by Chris Pepper <pepper@mail.reppep.com> 2001-01-25 14:46:00 +00:00
Richard Levitte
ccb9643f02 Remove references to RSAref. The glue library is but a memory to fade
away now...
2000-11-08 17:51:37 +00:00
Richard Levitte
a652ffc4b5 Clarify how one should behave when make fails. The fault is not
necessarely ours.
2000-09-08 22:19:27 +00:00
Richard Levitte
fcc6a1c4ec Added and corrected documentation for the 'shared' option 2000-08-02 04:19:50 +00:00
Bodo Möller
2d99cee790 Explain configuration options more completely. 2000-03-25 01:49:07 +00:00
Ulf Möller
47722fe636 Keep the references to other INSTALL files short. These are the Unix
instructions.
2000-03-01 00:40:26 +00:00
Bodo Möller
2c51f2d909 Point to INSTALL.MacOS for MacOS pre X. 2000-02-29 19:07:39 +00:00
Ulf Möller
db209ec295 minor clarification 2000-02-26 22:06:02 +00:00
Ulf Möller
4d524e10b4 nicer manpages 2000-02-24 11:55:57 +00:00
Bodo Möller
435b72dd4f mention manual pages 2000-01-21 09:35:56 +00:00
Ulf Möller
2fdf5d7c23 Remove obsolete SSLeay instructions. 2000-01-07 02:08:20 +00:00
Bodo Möller
78bf1920a2 Point out that openssl-bugs is public. 1999-12-18 01:13:30 +00:00
Bodo Möller
f4e723f3e7 typo 1999-09-21 14:03:20 +00:00
Ulf Möller
b82ccbb7a0 Check the as version on Solaris x86. People don't read INSTALL anyway. :) 1999-09-07 16:45:04 +00:00
Ulf Möller
91174a91b9 Hint about unresolved symbols when mixing compilers. 1999-06-04 21:31:15 +00:00
Bodo Möller
436a376bb0 Some assembler-related clean-ups. 1999-05-28 23:18:51 +00:00
Ulf Möller
33d50ef662 Small corrections. 1999-05-19 18:39:23 +00:00
Ulf Möller
92afda6ccc Mention "make depend". 1999-05-17 20:42:59 +00:00
Ulf Möller
7d7d2cbcb0 VMS support.
Submitted by: Richard Levitte <richard@levitte.org>
1999-05-13 11:37:32 +00:00
Ulf Möller
d5a2ea4b73 Move openssl.cnf out of lib/. 1999-05-10 23:59:28 +00:00
Ulf Möller
d872c55c20 c_rehash doesn't work at that point of the installation, so don't even
try.
1999-05-04 15:41:01 +00:00
Bodo Möller
69bb35ed72 Point out the "rehashing skipped" is not a problem.
Submitted by:
Reviewed by:
PR:
1999-05-01 00:28:56 +00:00
Ulf Möller
b1fe6b43f4 More information about installing. 1999-04-30 18:22:59 +00:00
Ulf Möller
7e05db957f Typo. 1999-04-29 22:07:40 +00:00
Bodo Möller
e5f3045fbf Support INSTALL_PREFIX for packagers.
Submitted by:
Reviewed by:
PR:
1999-04-29 21:52:08 +00:00
Bodo Möller
5f8d5c967f New Configure options "threads" and "no-threads".
For Solaris and Linux, "threads" (with proper compiler options)
is the default.
Submitted by:
Reviewed by:
PR:
1999-04-29 16:10:09 +00:00
Ulf Möller
73bfb9ad6a Do make rehash automatically at make test. 1999-04-28 16:14:39 +00:00
Ulf Möller
462ba4f6b6 New Configure option --openssldir to replace util/ssldir.pl. 1999-04-24 22:59:36 +00:00
Bodo Möller
4fd53220b6 Some instructions for how to handle the <foo.h> => <openssl/foo.h>
transition.

Submitted by:
Reviewed by:
PR:
1999-04-24 17:41:45 +00:00
Ulf Möller
806115771c *.org files are gone for good. 1999-04-23 21:31:54 +00:00
Ulf Möller
abb3e53f9b Be more specify about system requirements. 1999-04-22 17:37:07 +00:00
Ulf Möller
5fbe91d86b New Configure option "rsaref". 1999-04-13 00:58:49 +00:00
Ulf Möller
2613c1fa2f New option to generate 80386 code. 1999-03-31 12:38:27 +00:00
Ralf S. Engelschall
4109b97c4b Bring style of INSTALL* documents in sync with README file
and fix some inconsistencies.
1999-03-22 15:36:37 +00:00
Ralf S. Engelschall
afb2306346 Some more source tree cleanups (removed obsolete files crypto/bf/asm/bf586.pl,
test/test.txt and crypto/sha/asm/f.s; changed permission on "config" script to
be executable) and a fix for the INSTALL document.

Submitted by: Ulf Moeller <ulf@fitug.de>
Reviewed by: Ralf S. Engelschall
1999-03-20 13:04:12 +00:00
Ben Laurie
dd56626ecc Don't make links in INSTALL doc - also, work first time! 1999-03-07 15:22:59 +00:00
Paul C. Sutton
888007108b The dir is named util/ and better to explicitly call the
perl interpreter because not everyone has it in /usr/local/bin/perl.
1999-01-04 09:58:25 +00:00
Ralf S. Engelschall
8a8d8ededd The dir is named util/ and better to explicitly call the
perl interpreter because not everyone has it in /usr/local/bin/perl.
1999-01-03 14:58:44 +00:00
Paul C. Sutton
c9f06e7f9f Reflect change from "ssleay" to "openssl" as the main binary name.
Also document "sh config" as an easier alternative to "./Configure
system".
1999-01-02 15:53:22 +00:00
Paul C. Sutton
79e259e3ce Make the installation documentation easier to follow. 1999-01-01 14:04:07 +00:00
Ralf S. Engelschall
dfeab0689f Import of old SSLeay release: SSLeay 0.9.1b (unreleased) 1998-12-21 11:00:56 +00:00
Ralf S. Engelschall
58964a4922 Import of old SSLeay release: SSLeay 0.9.0b 1998-12-21 10:56:39 +00:00
Ralf S. Engelschall
d02b48c63a Import of old SSLeay release: SSLeay 0.8.1b 1998-12-21 10:52:47 +00:00