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  • From: Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>
  • To: FreeTDS Development Group <freetds AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [freetds] OS X build dies, missing ssl.h
  • Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 17:19:54 +0100

2016-04-22 15:48 GMT+01:00 Frediano Ziglio <freddy77 AT gmail.com>:
> 2016-04-21 23:47 GMT+01:00 Craig A. Berry <craigberry AT mac.com>:
>> I just tried a build as of git ea27e5044071d2c on OS X 10.11.4 and it fell
>> down hard with:
>>
>> Making all in .
>> CC mem.lo
>> In file included from mem.c:33:
>> ../../include/freetds/tls.h:37:12: fatal error: 'openssl/ssl.h' file not
>> found
>> # include <openssl/ssl.h>
>> ^
>> 1 error generated.
>>
>> At configuration time it said:
>>
>> checking if openssl is wanted... yes
>> checking for OPENSSL... yes
>>
>> which as far as I can tell is derived from running:
>>
>> $ pkg-config --exists --print-errors “openssl"
>>
>> which returns nothing. So it thinks it has OpenSSL. But it seems Apple
>> has long-since deprecated it:
>>
>> <http://lists.apple.com/archives/macnetworkprog/2015/Jun/msg00025.html>
>>
>> Is there something reasonable that could make configure not detect the
>> unmaintained bits of the OpenSSL libraries that have no associated headers
>> in current OS X?
>>
>
>
> So... Mac OS X removed the possibility to use the SSL part of OpenSSL
> project but they still say that the library is present and working?
> Looks like a bug to me.
>
> I think the "solution" would be to do a more accurate check (check
> that a small SSL_read test can be compiled and linked correctly
> including the openssl/ssl.h header).
> The mail suggest to use a different library. Not that easy to do. Is
> anyway GnuTLS an option (is it installed by default in Mac OS X) ?
>

Craig,
can you try current master version?

Did some improvements on OpenSSL detection.

Frediano




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