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[CVS] OpenSSL: openssl/ INSTALL.DJGPP: msg#00006encryption.openssl.cvs
OpenSSL CVS Repository http://cvs.openssl.org/ ____________________________________________________________________________ Server: cvs.openssl.org Name: Andy Polyakov Root: /e/openssl/cvs Email: appro@xxxxxxxxxxx Module: openssl Date: 09-Jan-2005 21:14:05 Branch: HEAD Handle: 2005010920140400 Modified files: openssl INSTALL.DJGPP Log: DJGPP documentation note update. Summary: Revision Changes Path 1.4 +17 -3 openssl/INSTALL.DJGPP ____________________________________________________________________________ patch -p0 <<'@@ .' Index: openssl/INSTALL.DJGPP ============================================================================ $ cvs diff -u -r1.3 -r1.4 INSTALL.DJGPP --- openssl/INSTALL.DJGPP 4 Dec 2002 09:54:04 -0000 1.3 +++ openssl/INSTALL.DJGPP 9 Jan 2005 20:14:04 -0000 1.4 @@ -3,9 +3,10 @@ INSTALLATION ON THE DOS PLATFORM WITH DJGPP ------------------------------------------- - Openssl has been ported to DOS, but only with long filename support. If - you wish to compile on native DOS with 8+3 filenames, you will have to - tweak the installation yourself, including renaming files with illegal + OpenSSL has been ported to DJGPP, a 32-bit run-time environment for + 16-bit DOS, but only with long filename support. If you wish to + compile on native DOS with 8+3 filenames, you will have to tweak the + installation yourself, including renaming files with illegal or duplicate names. You should have a full DJGPP environment installed, including the @@ -32,3 +33,16 @@ Building openssl under DJGPP has been tested with DJGPP 2.03, GCC 2.952, GCC 2.953, perl 5.005_02 and perl 5.006_01. + + RUN-TIME CAVEAT LECTOR + -------------- + + Quoting FAQ: + + "Cryptographic software needs a source of unpredictable data to work + correctly. Many open source operating systems provide a "randomness + device" (/dev/urandom or /dev/random) that serves this purpose." + + As of version 0.9.7f OpenSSL checks upon /dev/urandom$ for a 3rd party DOS + driver. One such driver implemented by Robert Rothenberg "Walking-Owl" + can be obtained from "http://www.funet.fi/pub/crypt/random/noise063.zip." @@ . ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org CVS Repository Commit List openssl-cvs@xxxxxxxxxxx Automated List Manager majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxx
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