[openssl-dev] [openssl.org #4169] openssl-1.0.2e build still recommends deprecated (unnecessary?) `make depend`, returns numerous warnings abt not finding stddef.h

[Salz, Rich]

> We're obviously not communicating.

No, sorry.

> 'make clean', without 'make depend' does NOT build.
> 
> using 'make depend' BUILDS, but not without 1000's of lines of 'warnings'.

Ignore them.  'make depend' attempts to optimize dependencies so that only what's needed is built.  In this particular case it's more trouble than it's worth.

A future update to 1.0.2 might just remove that.