Commit 4578122b authored by Dr. Stephen Henson's avatar Dr. Stephen Henson
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Update docs.

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1. Build from test tarball.

Download the OpenSSL test 1.2 source tree. The current version has the CVS tag
FIPS_098_TEST_8. Ignore any instructions in that tree: they are likely to be
out of date.
FIPS_098_TEST_8 or can be downloaded from:

ftp://ftp.openssl.org/snapshot/openssl-fips-test-1.2.0.tar.gz

Ignore any instructions in that tree: they are likely to be out of date.

If you are using a Unix like environment run the following commands. You may
NOT specify any alternative options at this stage.
NOT specify ANY other options at this stage.

./config fipscanisterbuild
make
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Once the test module has been installed it can be linked against a more recent
version of OpenSSL. Currently only versions from the 0.9.8-fips stable branch
can be used. It has the CVS tag OpenSSL-fips-0_9_8-stable.
can be used. It has the CVS tag OpenSSL-fips-0_9_8-stable daily snaphots can
also be downloaded as:

ftp://ftp.openssl.org/snapshot/openssl-0.9.8-fips-test-SNAP-YYMMDD.tar.gz

For a Unix build the standrd build procedure is followed and the option "fips"
is passed to either the config or Configure scripts. The fipscanisterbuild
@@ -49,7 +55,7 @@ For example:
./config fips no-shared

For Windows builds the options "fips" and --with-fipslibdir=<path> are passed
to the Configure script where <path> is whever the module was installed
to the Configure script where <path> is wherever the module was installed
For example:

perl Configure fips --with-fipslibdir=C:\some\path\fips