Commit a652ffc4 authored by Richard Levitte's avatar Richard Levitte
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Clarify how one should behave when make fails. The fault is not

necessarely ours.
parent eec79f9b
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@@ -124,9 +124,12 @@
     OpenSSL binary ("openssl"). The libraries will be built in the top-level
     directory, and the binary will be in the "apps" directory.

     If "make" fails, please report the problem to <openssl-bugs@openssl.org>
     (note that your message will be forwarded to a public mailing list).
     Include the output of "make report" in your message.
     If "make" fails, look at the output.  There may be reasons for
     the failure that isn't a problem in OpenSSL itself (like missing
     standard headers).  If it is a problem with OpenSSL itself, please
     report the problem to <openssl-bugs@openssl.org> (note that your
     message will be forwarded to a public mailing list).  Include the
     output of "make report" in your message.

     [If you encounter assembler error messages, try the "no-asm"
     configuration option as an immediate fix.]
@@ -138,10 +141,13 @@

       $ make test

    If a test fails, try removing any compiler optimization flags from
    the CFLAGS line in Makefile.ssl and run "make clean; make". Please
    send a bug report to <openssl-bugs@openssl.org>, including the
    output of "make report".
     If a test fails, look at the output.  There may be reasons for
     the failure that isn't a problem in OpenSSL itself (like a missing
     or malfunctioning bc).  If it is a problem with OpenSSL itself,
     try removing any compiler optimization flags from the CFLAGS line
     in Makefile.ssl and run "make clean; make". Please send a bug
     report to <openssl-bugs@openssl.org>, including the output of
     "make report".

  4. If everything tests ok, install OpenSSL with