Thanks to visit codestin.com
Credit goes to github.com

Skip to content

Commit e8bcb25

Browse files
committed
Clarify _ssl instructions.
1 parent 96cebde commit e8bcb25

1 file changed

Lines changed: 11 additions & 5 deletions

File tree

PCbuild/readme.txt

Lines changed: 11 additions & 5 deletions
Original file line numberDiff line numberDiff line change
@@ -199,12 +199,18 @@ _bsddb.pyd - 0 error(s), 4 warning(s)
199199
"""
200200
XXX This isn't encouraging, but I don't know what to do about it.
201201

202+
202203
_ssl
203-
Python wrapper for the secure sockets library.
204+
Python wrapper for the secure sockets library.
204205

205206
Get the latest source code for OpenSSL from
206207
http://www.openssl.org
207208

209+
You (probably) don't want the "engine" code. For example, get
210+
openssl-0.9.6g.tar.gz
211+
not
212+
openssl-engine-0.9.6g.tar.gz
213+
208214
Unpack into the "dist" directory, retaining the folder name from
209215
the archive - for example, the latest stable OpenSSL will install as
210216
dist/openssl-0.9.6g
@@ -214,10 +220,10 @@ _ssl
214220

215221
You must also install ActivePerl from
216222
http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl/
217-
as this is used by the OpenSSL build process. Complain to them <wink>
223+
as this is used by the OpenSSL build process. Complain to them <wink>.
218224

219225
The MSVC project simply invokes PCBuild/build_ssl.py to perform
220-
the build. This Python script locates and builds your OpenSSL
226+
the build. This Python script locates and builds your OpenSSL
221227
installation, then invokes a simple makefile to build the final .pyd.
222228

223229
build_ssl.py attempts to catch the most common errors (such as not
@@ -228,8 +234,8 @@ _ssl
228234
a peek at build_ssl.py and suggest patches. Note that build_ssl.py
229235
should be able to be run directly from the command-line.
230236

231-
build_ssl.py/MSVC isn't clever enough to clean OpenSSL - you must do this
232-
by hand.
237+
build_ssl.py/MSVC isn't clever enough to clean OpenSSL - you must do
238+
this by hand.
233239

234240
YOUR OWN EXTENSION DLLs
235241
-----------------------

0 commit comments

Comments
 (0)