Thanks for the info Jakob.

Are there any kind hearted souls out in Etherland who can expand on this for me?

Kind reagrds,

jB ;) 

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jakob Bohm" <jb-open...@wisemo.com>
To: openssl-users@openssl.org
Sent: Wednesday, 27 February, 2013 9:14:13 PM
Subject: Re: Unsupported Architecture ?

On 2/27/2013 4:00 PM, Julian Bourne wrote:
> Hi & Regards to All,
> This is my first email to the group.
>
> Outline:
> I have a QNAP TS-410 on which I have installed a version of Debian Linux, 
> rather than the official OS from QNAP.
> Linux DLSC3D75E 2.6.32-5-kirkwood #1 Sun Sep 23 22:53:30 UTC 2012 armv5tel 
> GNU/Linux
>
> I am trying to compile Apache 2.4.3 with zlib and OpenSSL support, as the 
> aptitude port is a bit primitive. I can compile Apache without any problems 
> but when I attempt to compile with zlib and openSSL I cannot.
>
> I get strange output purporting to come from c_zlib_c.
>
> I have delved into .config and .Configure and if I use -t for test get the 
> following output.
>
> ./config -t --prefix=/usr zlib-dynamic --openssldir=/
> etc/ssl shared
> Operating system: armv5tel-whatever-linux2
> Configuring for linux-armv4
> /usr/bin/perl ./Configure linux-armv4 --prefix=/usr zlib-dynamic 
> --openssldir=/etc/ssl shared -Wa,
> --noexecstack
>
> I notice that linux-armv4 is chosen as the compiler output whereas in fact I 
> need armv5tel. This appears to be absent from the .config script, so I 
> believe this to be the root of my problem.
>

I believe that the ARMv5TEL architecture is 100% backwards compatible
with the ARMv4 architecture, provided you use "interworking" stubs to
call from thumb code to non-thumb ARM code.  This is done by setting a
few gcc options.


Enjoy

Jakob
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