Re: Fixed a problem with openssl_init.hpp

Hi Scott,

Scott <cheesy4poofs-j9pdmedNgrk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I recently had to rebuild the latest version of OpenSSL and I
> built it for both debug and release builds on Windows MSVS
> 7.1.  However, on the debug version I kept getting an
> assertion from the smart_ptr created on this line:
>
>     static boost::shared_ptr<do_init> init(new do_init);
>
> The do_init() constructor wasn't working correctly.  I still
> don't know exactly what was going on, but I traced the problem
> to the last statement in the constructor:
>
>     ::OpenSSL_add_ssl_algorithms();
>
> I commented this out and everything is working fine now.  In
> addition, I traced this to a #define that's basically
> equivalent to ::SSL_library_init().  So, in essence, the
> OpenSSL library was getting initialized twice, once at the
> beginning of the constructor and again at the end.  The 2nd
> initialization was causing the problem.

I just committed a change for this yesterday, in fact. See:

http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_id=30916646&forum_id=42787

and:

http://boost.cvs.sourceforge.net/boost/boost/boost/asio/ssl/detail/openssl_init.hpp?r1=1.3&r2=1.4

Cheers,
Chris



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