Francois PIETTE wrote: >>>> 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. >>> >>> That is very interesting. Maybe you could create a wiki page to >>> describe the required steps and provide any required file beside >>> OpenSSl source code. Each person will then decide if the license >>> allows him to do it or not. >> >> Building was no big problem. But it outputs over 600 .obj files and >> two .lib files. They contain plenty of dependancies to other >> run-time libraries. So probably a huge effort to get it working in >> Delphi. I haven't tried this yet. > > Altough using in in Delphi is even more interesting, I was just > thinking about publishing the procedure to rebuild OpenSSL DLL with > C++Builder 2007 and 2009.
If there was a tool to build the DLLs from the .lib files it was easily possible. VS provides such a tool and the MinGW built uses some third party tool to finally create the DLLs from the compiler output (forgot their names). -- Arno Garrels > > -- > francois.pie...@overbyte.be > The author of the freeware multi-tier middleware MidWare > The author of the freeware Internet Component Suite (ICS) > http://www.overbyte.be -- To unsubscribe or change your settings for TWSocket mailing list please goto http://lists.elists.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/twsocket Visit our website at http://www.overbyte.be
