X-Git-Url: https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=INSTALL;h=610f7dad268a0b9ec6f9977b8c64310579032a54;hp=588db8e01fbe452302a809719ade6be82808a456;hb=daddd9a950e491c31f9500d5e570bc7eb96b2823;hpb=a84c9d1ed9e1b96d474dabe902b7eee34d172fc8 diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL index 588db8e01f..610f7dad26 100644 --- a/INSTALL +++ b/INSTALL @@ -77,9 +77,9 @@ 386 Use the 80386 instruction set only (the default x86 code is more efficient, but requires at least a 486). Note: Use compiler flags for any other CPU specific configuration, - e.g. "-m32" to build x86 code on a 64 bit system. + e.g. "-m32" to build x86 code on an x64 system. - no-sse2 Exclude SSE2 code pathes. Normally SSE2 extention is + no-sse2 Exclude SSE2 code pathes. Normally SSE2 extension is detected at run-time, but the decision whether or not the machine code will be executed is taken solely on CPU capability vector. This means that if you happen to run OS @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ standard headers). If it is a problem with OpenSSL itself, please report the problem to (note that your message will be recorded in the request tracker publicly readable - via http://www.openssl.org/support/rt2.html and will be forwarded to a + via http://www.openssl.org/support/rt.html and will be forwarded to a public mailing list). Include the output of "make report" in your message. Please check out the request tracker. Maybe the bug was already reported or has already been fixed. @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ in Makefile.ssl and run "make clean; make". Please send a bug report to , including the output of "make report" in order to be added to the request tracker at - http://www.openssl.org/support/rt2.html. + http://www.openssl.org/support/rt.html. 4. If everything tests ok, install OpenSSL with @@ -206,6 +206,10 @@ compile programs with libcrypto or libssl. lib Contains the OpenSSL library files themselves. + Use "make install_sw" to install the software without documentation, + and "install_docs_html" to install HTML renditions of the manual + pages. + Package builders who want to configure the library for standard locations, but have the package installed somewhere else so that it can easily be packaged, can use @@ -302,10 +306,10 @@ Note on shared libraries ------------------------ - Shared library is currently an experimental feature. The only reason to - have them would be to conserve memory on systems where several program - are using OpenSSL. Binary backward compatibility can't be guaranteed - before OpenSSL version 1.0. + Shared libraries have certain caveats. Binary backward compatibility + can't be guaranteed before OpenSSL version 1.0. The only reason to + use them would be to conserve memory on systems where several programs + are using OpenSSL. For some systems, the OpenSSL Configure script knows what is needed to build shared libraries for libcrypto and libssl. On these systems,