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My English is definitely not good as my assembly skills:-) And it looks
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like titles can't be multi-line (it doesn't look good on the FAQ web-page).
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Andy Polyakov committed Dec 30, 2002
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* Why does the OpenSSL compilation fail on MacOS X?
* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail on MacOS X?
* Why does the OpenSSL test suite fail in BN_sqr test [on a 64-bit platform]?
* Why does OpenBSD-i386 build fail on des-586.s with "Unimplemented
segment type"?
* Why does OpenBSD-i386 build fail on des-586.s with "Unimplemented segment type"?

[PROG] Questions about programming with OpenSSL

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but the build should be operational. For further details turn to
<[email protected]>.

* Why does OpenBSD-i386 build fail on des-586.s with "Unimplemented
segment type"?
* Why does OpenBSD-i386 build fail on des-586.s with "Unimplemented segment type"?

As of 0.9.7 assembler routines were overhauled for position independency
of the machine code, which is essential for shared library support. Now
for some reason OpenBSD is equipped with out-of-date GNU assembler which
finds the new code offending. To work the problem around configure with
As of 0.9.7 assembler routines were overhauled for position independence
of the machine code, which is essential for shared library support. For
some reason OpenBSD is equipped with an out-of-date GNU assembler which
finds the new code offensive. To work around the problem, configure with
no-asm (and sacrifice a great deal of performance) or upgrade /usr/bin/as.
For your convenience a pre-compiled replacement binary is provided as
For your convenience a pre-compiled replacement binary is provided at
http://www.openssl.org/~appro/i386-openbsd3-as, which is compiled from
binutils-2.8 released in 1997.

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