Angus Robertson - Magenta Systems Ltd wrote:
>> Here is an article from Microsoft concerning the msvcr71.dll and
>> where to place it.  Another case of DLL hell.
> 
> The only safe way to install an ICS SSL application is to install the
> two or three SSL and runtime DLLs in the same directory as the
> program. Otherwise you may get conflicts with other applications also
> using OpenSSL but using different SSL version DLLs that are either
> installed in the windows directory or available via a path (as is
> Subversion).   I learnt this the hard way, installing Subversion
> broke one of my servers. Several FTP clients also use OpenSSL.

I recently managed to build OpenSSL with C++ Builder, so one was 
able link .obj files rather than the libraries, though I'm not sure
whether OpenSSL license allowed this for closed-source applications.

--
Arno Garrels


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