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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2016-08-31 21:18:52 +0200
committerRichard Levitte <richard@levitte.org>2016-08-31 21:42:11 +0200
commit5b613a15d0d716c714bd7f4902c0676f1498d1f6 (patch)
tree08aff018ee175bcedaf50ecdd408b4c33718cab5 /INSTALL
parent14ee280a49793fa6db37c3c33e51aed82b07e19a (diff)
INSTALL: add information on the environment variable BUILDFILE
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> (cherry picked from commit ed43fe73ea30eae1506f0f6618a09d6a5819fc28)
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AR
The name of the ar executable to use.
+ BUILDFILE
+ Use a different build file name than the platform default
+ ("Makefile" on Unixly 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.
+
CC
The compiler to use. Configure will attempt to pick a default
compiler for your platform but this choice can be overridden