[openssl-commits] [openssl] master update

Richard Levitte levitte at openssl.org
Tue Mar 8 14:42:46 UTC 2016


The branch master has been updated
       via  5bb9e2b48b67f6217f7394ea6947b5ff5b8c4e39 (commit)
      from  1316ca80f4e1dc9339572c780d495f995fe0bad0 (commit)


- Log -----------------------------------------------------------------
commit 5bb9e2b48b67f6217f7394ea6947b5ff5b8c4e39
Author: Richard Levitte <levitte at openssl.org>
Date:   Tue Mar 8 13:53:07 2016 +0100

    Tweak some more information in INSTALL
    
    The summary on how to add configs and how Makefile et al wasn't quite
    correct any more.
    
    Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz at openssl.org>

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Summary of changes:
 INSTALL | 17 +++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index eed3e22..a96eb8f 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -193,12 +193,17 @@
 
        $ ./Configure linux-elf [options]
 
-     If your system is not available, you will have to edit the Configure
-     program and add the correct configuration for your system. The
-     generic configurations "cc" or "gcc" should usually work on 32 bit
-     systems.
+     If your system isn't listed, you will have to create a configuration
+     file named Configurations/{something}.conf and add the correct
+     configuration for your system. See the available configs as examples
+     and read Configurations/README and Configurations/README.design for
+     more information.
 
-     Configure creates the file Makefile.ssl from Makefile.in and
+     The generic configurations "cc" or "gcc" should usually work on 32 bit
+     Unix-like systems.
+
+     Configure creates a build file ("Makefile" on Unix and "descrip.mms"
+     on OpenVMS) from a suitable template in Configurations, and
      defines various macros in crypto/opensslconf.h (generated from
      crypto/opensslconf.h.in).
 
@@ -287,7 +292,7 @@
      You can find the list of available tests like this:
 
        $ make list-tests                                # Unix
-       $ make list-tests                                ! OpenVMS
+       $ mms list-tests                                 ! OpenVMS
 
      Have a look at the manual for the perl module Test::Harness to
      see what other HARNESS_* variables there are.


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