put together one-size-fits-all instructions. You might
have to pass more flags or set up environment variables
to actually make it work. Android and iOS cases are
- discussed in corresponding Configurations/10-main.cf
- sections. But there are cases when this option alone is
+ discussed in corresponding Configurations/15-*.conf
+ files. But there are cases when this option alone is
sufficient. For example to build the mingw64 target on
Linux "--cross-compile-prefix=x86_64-w64-mingw32-"
works. Naturally provided that mingw packages are
"--cross-compile-prefix=mipsel-linux-gnu-" suffices
in such case. Needless to mention that you have to
invoke ./Configure, not ./config, and pass your target
- name explicitly.
+ name explicitly. Also, note that --openssldir refers
+ to target's file system, not one you are building on.
--debug
- Build OpenSSL with debugging symbols.
+ Build OpenSSL with debugging symbols and zero optimization
+ level.
--libdir=DIR
The name of the directory under the top of the installation
Don't build the AFALG engine. This option will be forced if
on a platform that does not support AFALG.
+ enable-ktls
+ Build with Kernel TLS support. This option will enable the
+ use of the Kernel TLS data-path, which can improve
+ performance and allow for the use of sendfile and splice
+ system calls on TLS sockets. The Kernel may use TLS
+ accelerators if any are available on the system.
+ This option will be forced off on systems that do not support
+ the Kernel TLS data-path.
+
enable-asan
Build with the Address sanitiser. This is a developer option
only. It may not work on all platforms and should never be
Don't build support for datagram based BIOs. Selecting this
option will also force the disabling of DTLS.
+ enable-devcryptoeng
+ Build the /dev/crypto engine. It is automatically selected
+ on BSD implementations, in which case it can be disabled with
+ no-devcryptoeng.
+
no-dso
Don't build support for loading Dynamic Shared Objects.
require additional system-dependent options! See "Note on
multi-threading" below.
- enable-tls13downgrade
- TODO(TLS1.3): Make this enabled by default and remove the
- option when TLSv1.3 is out of draft
- TLSv1.3 offers a downgrade protection mechanism. This is
- implemented but disabled by default. It should not typically
- be enabled except for testing purposes. Otherwise this could
- cause problems if a pre-RFC version of OpenSSL talks to an
- RFC implementation (it will erroneously be detected as a
- downgrade).
-
no-ts
Don't build Time Stamping Authority support.
Build without support for the specified algorithm, where
<alg> is one of: aria, bf, blake2, camellia, cast, chacha,
cmac, des, dh, dsa, ecdh, ecdsa, idea, md4, mdc2, ocb,
- poly1305, rc2, rc4, rmd160, scrypt, seed, siphash, sm2, sm3,
- sm4 or whirlpool. The "ripemd" algorithm is deprecated and
- if used is synonymous with rmd160.
+ poly1305, rc2, rc4, rmd160, scrypt, seed, siphash, siv, sm2,
+ sm3, sm4 or whirlpool. The "ripemd" algorithm is deprecated
+ and if used is synonymous with rmd160.
-Dxxx, -Ixxx, -Wp, -lxxx, -Lxxx, -Wl, -rpath, -R, -framework, -static
These system specific options will be recognised and
Windows, and as a comma separated list of
libraries on VMS.
RANLIB The library archive indexer.
- RC The Windows resources manipulator.
- RCFLAGS Flags for the Windows reources manipulator.
+ RC The Windows resource compiler.
+ RCFLAGS Flags for the Windows resource compiler.
RM The command to remove files and directories.
These cannot be mixed with compiling / linking flags given
BUILDFILE
Use a different build file name than the platform default
- ("Makefile" on Unixly platforms, "makefile" on native Windows,
+ ("Makefile" on Unix-like platforms, "makefile" on native Windows,
"descrip.mms" on OpenVMS). This requires that there is a
corresponding build file template. See Configurations/README
for further information.
part of the file name, i.e. for OpenSSL 1.1.x, 1.1 is somehow part of
the name.
- On most POSIXly platforms, shared libraries are named libcrypto.so.1.1
+ On most POSIX platforms, shared libraries are named libcrypto.so.1.1
and libssl.so.1.1.
on Cygwin, shared libraries are named cygcrypto-1.1.dll and cygssl-1.1.dll
The seeding method can be configured using the --with-rand-seed option,
which can be used to specify a comma separated list of seed methods.
However in most cases OpenSSL will choose a suitable default method,
- so it is not necessary to explicitely provide this option. Note also
+ so it is not necessary to explicitly provide this option. Note also
that not all methods are available on all platforms.
I) On operating systems which provide a suitable randomness source (in
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