I'm not sure what this has to do with OpenSSL.  At any rate, this
is normal behaviour, the hints file is used by the run-time linker.  You
need to use the -L flag manually, or add it in your Makefile, or
however.

On Wed, May 29, 2002 at 12:52:17PM -0700, isaac flemmin wrote:
| Hello,
| 
| This is only a small annoyance but I figured I would ask to see if
| anyone out there has any clues on how to fix it.
| 
| I am using Linux Red Hat 7.1 with kernel 2.4.9-31. I have glibc
| 2.2.4-24, ld 2.10.91, gcc 2.96, and Postgres 7.2.
| 
| My problem is when I am compiling programs I have written using lpq I
| have to give my compiler -L/<dir to libpq> even though it is in my
| ld.so.conf file and I have run ldconfig. I even checked to make sure
| that ldconfig was seeing those libraries by running ldconfig -p to print
| out the cache and see if the libraries were listed there and they were.
| I am not sure why ld is not seeing the libraries unless I specifically
| tell it to search the path where the libraries are, and it is not that
| hard to type in -L/<some dir> but it is slightly annoying that it does
| not work correctly.
| 
| So if there is anyone out there who may have some clues about which
| direction to start looking for the solution in, it would be greatly
| appreciated.
| 
| Thanks
| Isaac
| --
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