Can someone guide me on this? On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 5:07 PM, Ace <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi, > > I am using OpenSSL 9.8a. *Is it advised to compile OpenSSL with > highest optimization level?* The reason I am asking is following note in > PROBLEMS document in OpenSSL source distribution - > > "According to a problem report, there are bugs in gcc 3.0 that are > triggered by some of the code in OpenSSL, more specifically in > PEM_get_EVP_CIPHER_INFO(). The triggering code is the following: > header+=11; > if (*header != '4') return(0); header++; > if (*header != ',') return(0); header++; > What happens is that gcc might optimize a little too agressively, and you > end up with an extra incrementation when *header != '4'. > We recommend that you upgrade gcc to as high a 3.x version as you can." > > I am trying to use the c89 utility to compile the OpenSSL. > > -- > I may be miles away... but I am just a email away.... so keep > emailing...!!! > Cheers, > Rajan >