Support INSTALL_PREFIX for packagers.

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   OpenSSL STATUS                           Last modified at
-  ______________                           $Date: 1999/04/27 00:36:14 $
+  ______________                           $Date: 1999/04/29 21:51:00 $
 
   DEVELOPMENT STATE
 
-    o  OpenSSL 1.0:    Under development...
+    o  OpenSSL 0.9.3:  Under development...
                        Proposed freeze  date: Mon May  8th, 1999
                        Proposed release date: Mon May 17th, 1999
     o  OpenSSL 0.9.2b: Released on March    22th, 1999
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
      [ Proposed new numbering scheme: <major>.<minor>[<patchlevel>]
        0.9.1c is   0913
        1.0    is 010000
-       1.0  a is 100001
+       1.0  a is 010001
        1.8  z is 01081a ]
 
   RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
   AVAILABLE PATCHES
 
     o OCSP (titchenert@certco.com) 
-    o Install prefix for packagers (dharris@drh.net)
     o getenv in ca.c and x509_def.c (jaltman@watsun.cc.columbia.edu)
     o linux dynamic libs (colin@field.medicine.adelaide.edu.au)
     o MingW support (niklas@canit.se)
@@ -95,24 +94,6 @@
                       itself. Then we can avoid a lot of those platform checks
                       which are currently in Configure.
 
-    o  The installation under "make install" produces a very
-       installation layout: $prefix/certs and $prefix/private dirs.  That's
-       not nice. Ralf suggests to move the two certs and private dirs either
-       to $prefix/etc/, $prefix/lib/ or $prefix/share. Alternatively
-       we could also not install the certs at all.
-
-       Status: Ralf +1 for both not installing the certs at all and
-                       moving it to $prefix/etc/. +0 for $prefix/lib/
-                       and $prefix/share.
-               Paul: why is it not nice?
-               Ralf: because it messes up the install dir when
-                     $prefix is not a dedicated area like /usr/local/ssl.
-                     When we move them to a standard subdir like
-                     etc/ lib/ or share/ we don't mess up things
-                     when $prefix is /usr or /usr/local, etc.
-                     Additionally it makes package vendors life
-                     easier....
-
     o  Support for Shared Libraries has to be added at least
        for the major Unix platforms. The details we can rip from the stuff
        Ralf has done for the Apache src/Configure script. Ben wants the
@@ -149,13 +130,6 @@
 
     o Properly initialize the PRNG in the absence of /dev/random.
 
-    o > NO_RSA (ejs@bfd.com)
-      > ./Configure -DNO_IDEA -DNO_RC5 -DNO_RC4 -DNO_RC2 -DNO_RSA -DNO_ERR linux-elf
-      > I tried for a whole day to do this and could not get it to work.  Linux
-      > machine, kernel 2.0.36 and 2.2.1, redhat 5.2 latest, gcc and egcs , no
-      > go.  I also noticed the even with -DNO_IDEA, _DNO_RC2, etc. the make
-      > still goes into those subdirectories and 'makes'.
-
     o ERR_error_string(..., buf) does not know how large buf is,
       there should be ERR_error_string_n(..., buf, bufsize)
       or similar.