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 | -- ______________________________________________________________________ OpenSSL Project http://www.openssl.org User Support Mailing List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Automated List Manager [EMAIL PROTECTED]