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Clarify _ssl instructions.

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Tim Peters 2002-12-04 02:39:52 +00:00
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@ -199,12 +199,18 @@ _bsddb.pyd - 0 error(s), 4 warning(s)
"""
XXX This isn't encouraging, but I don't know what to do about it.
_ssl
Python wrapper for the secure sockets library.
Python wrapper for the secure sockets library.
Get the latest source code for OpenSSL from
http://www.openssl.org
You (probably) don't want the "engine" code. For example, get
openssl-0.9.6g.tar.gz
not
openssl-engine-0.9.6g.tar.gz
Unpack into the "dist" directory, retaining the folder name from
the archive - for example, the latest stable OpenSSL will install as
dist/openssl-0.9.6g
@ -214,10 +220,10 @@ _ssl
You must also install ActivePerl from
http://www.activestate.com/Products/ActivePerl/
as this is used by the OpenSSL build process. Complain to them <wink>
as this is used by the OpenSSL build process. Complain to them <wink>.
The MSVC project simply invokes PCBuild/build_ssl.py to perform
the build. This Python script locates and builds your OpenSSL
the build. This Python script locates and builds your OpenSSL
installation, then invokes a simple makefile to build the final .pyd.
build_ssl.py attempts to catch the most common errors (such as not
@ -228,8 +234,8 @@ _ssl
a peek at build_ssl.py and suggest patches. Note that build_ssl.py
should be able to be run directly from the command-line.
build_ssl.py/MSVC isn't clever enough to clean OpenSSL - you must do this
by hand.
build_ssl.py/MSVC isn't clever enough to clean OpenSSL - you must do
this by hand.
YOUR OWN EXTENSION DLLs
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