[openssl-dev] Build issue

Matthew Stickney mtstickney at gmail.com
Tue Jul 25 19:18:35 UTC 2017


I'm away from the machine in question right now, but:

> Also, presumably the perl is the msys perl, but please confirm -- it must be "matching" in order for things to work.

It's definitely the msys perl. I'll check the config line tonight, but
I'm virtually certain that it was "./config" in it's entirety.

> Can you state what OpenSSL version this is

I'll get the commit hash tonight, but this was the tip of master as of
about 9pm EDT last night, so I'd imagine that util/mkdef.pl in master
still has whatever the issue is.

-Matt Stickney

On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 2:59 PM, Richard Levitte <levitte at openssl.org> wrote:
> In message <CAKH_Ld755=fWXQzUMdrMpUdaqBKwjL18yCdgEj4uKZ0qiNQjRQ at mail.gmail.com> on Tue, 25 Jul 2017 14:52:50 -0400, Matthew Stickney <mtstickney at gmail.com> said:
>
> mtstickney> I've been trying to build OpenSSL to work on a new feature, but I've
> mtstickney> had problems with the build hanging. I'm building on Windows 10 with
> mtstickney> mingw-w64 under msys2; perl is v5.24, and I installed the
> mtstickney> Text::Template module from CPAN.
> mtstickney>
> mtstickney> I'm not sure what's relevant, but the hang is definitely in a perl
> mtstickney> script of some sort, because there's a perl.exe process uses a
> mtstickney> constant chunk of CPU (I suspect this might be a busy-wait, but I
> mtstickney> don't know for sure). There are some odd errors before the hang; I've
> mtstickney> pasted the log below.
> mtstickney>
> mtstickney> Any ideas? I'm happy to provide more information if that's needed.
> mtstickney>
> mtstickney> -Matt Stickney
> mtstickney>
> mtstickney> make[2]: Entering directory '/c/Users/mts/Desktop/openssl'
> mtstickney> File include/openssl/ssl.h: cannot parse: ()()))
> mtstickney> #INFO::;
>
> This is an issue with util/mkdef.pl.
>
> Can you state what OpenSSL version this is, or if it's a git checkout
> and if it is, the ID of the top commit (take the output of
> 'git show HEAD --oneline | head -1')?
>
> Cheers,
> Richard
>
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