Hello,
>
> I am working on a small network application on Linux(kernel version
> is 2.4.20-8), comprise of two parts: myUI and myAPI(which is .a lib).
> Now i need add SSL to the application. I have installed OpenSSL
> in /usr/local, and i can find head files in /usr/local/include/openssl
> and libssl.a, libcrypto.a in /usr/local/lib.
> In myAPI source codes, i will call OpenSSL functions. So, I link to
> libssl.a and libcrypto.a when i make myAPI.a . That's no problem.
> But when i make myUI, that need link to myAPI.a which has linked to
> libssl.a and libcrypto.a, the result is many OpenSSL api can't not be
> found. For example:
> ......
> myAPI.a(.text+0xdc7): in function 'SendReq': undefined reference to
> 'SSL_write'
> ......
>
> I think libssl.a and libcrypto.a are static libs, so does myUI.a.
> Why the compiler can not find the openssl api?
>
> If anyone can give me a explaination in details? Thanks a lot.
Your static library is only a set of object files created with ar
command - nothing more. You may look inside with command:
$ ar tv myAPI.a
to check its contents, you may look in OpenSSL library:
$ ar tv libcrypto.a
to check that this object files are not in your library.
Best regards,
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