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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2002-02-16 22:28:31 +0000
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2002-02-16 22:28:31 +0000
commit290d3eab76e902371ce80303e0e4f2b2e5549354 (patch)
tree51a3626ae603eb145488274c43f3d0c0762f319c /INSTALL.W32
parent46dae77c2308355621bad4f4dcde65f3c130e3e1 (diff)
Since Cygwin is the proper spelling, let's change to that everywhere.
Also, with the change in Configure, it now knows on it's own if threads are supported or not.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL.W32')
-rw-r--r--INSTALL.W3236
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL.W32 b/INSTALL.W32
index 3ca4c1b129..081eced313 100644
--- a/INSTALL.W32
+++ b/INSTALL.W32
@@ -6,15 +6,15 @@
of this is tested on Win32 but it may also work in Win 3.1 with some
modification.
- You need Perl for Win32. Unless you will build on CygWin32, you will need
+ You need Perl for Win32. Unless you will build on Cygwin, you will need
ActiveState Perl, available from http://www.activestate.com/ActivePerl.
- For CygWin32 users, there's more info in the CygWin32 section.
+ For Cygwin users, there's more info in the Cygwin section.
and one of the following C compilers:
* Visual C++
* Borland C
- * GNU C (Mingw32 or Cygwin32)
+ * GNU C (Mingw32 or Cygwin)
If you want to compile in the assembly language routines with Visual C++ then
you will need an assembler. This is worth doing because it will result in
@@ -137,30 +137,30 @@
> cd out
> ..\ms\test
- GNU C (CygWin32)
- ---------------
+ GNU C (Cygwin)
+ --------------
- CygWin32 provides a bash shell and GNU tools environment running on
+ Cygwin provides a bash shell and GNU tools environment running on
NT 4.0, Windows 9x and Windows 2000. Consequently, a make of OpenSSL
- with CygWin is closer to a GNU bash environment such as Linux rather
+ with Cygwin is closer to a GNU bash environment such as Linux rather
than other W32 makes that are based on a single makefile approach.
- CygWin32 implements Posix/Unix calls through cygwin1.dll, and is
+ Cygwin implements Posix/Unix calls through cygwin1.dll, and is
contrasted to Mingw32 which links dynamically to msvcrt.dll or
crtdll.dll.
- To build OpenSSL using CygWin32:
+ To build OpenSSL using Cygwin:
- * Install CygWin32 (see http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin)
+ * Install Cygwin (see http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin)
* Install Perl and ensure it is in the path (recent Cygwin perl
(version 5.6.1-2 of the latter has been reported to work) or
ActivePerl)
- * Run the CygWin bash shell
+ * Run the Cygwin bash shell
* $ tar zxvf openssl-x.x.x.tar.gz
$ cd openssl-x.x.x
- $ ./Configure no-threads Cygwin
+ $ ./Configure Cygwin
[...]
$ make
[...]
@@ -169,26 +169,26 @@
This will create a default install in /usr/local/ssl.
- CygWin32 Notes:
+ Cygwin Notes:
"make test" and normal file operations may fail in directories
- mounted as text (i.e. mount -t c:\somewhere /home) due to CygWin
+ mounted as text (i.e. mount -t c:\somewhere /home) due to Cygwin
stripping of carriage returns. To avoid this ensure that a binary
mount is used, e.g. mount -b c:\somewhere /home.
- As of version 1.1.1 CygWin32 is relatively unstable in its handling
+ As of version 1.1.1 Cygwin is relatively unstable in its handling
of cr/lf issues. These make procedures succeeded with versions 1.1 and
the snapshot 20000524 (Slow!).
- "bc" is not provided in the CygWin32 distribution. This causes a
+ "bc" is not provided in the Cygwin distribution. This causes a
non-fatal error in "make test" but is otherwise harmless. If
- desired, GNU bc can be built with CygWin32 without change.
+ desired, GNU bc can be built with Cygwin without change.
Installation
------------
- If you used the CygWin procedure above, you have already installed and
+ If you used the Cygwin procedure above, you have already installed and
can skip this section. For all other procedures, there's currently no real
installation procedure for Win32. There are, however, some suggestions: