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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2021-01-11 08:51:43 +0100
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2021-02-12 15:54:31 +0100
commitc8c6e7438c03b2fc24e7ead460feeaef04911fb4 (patch)
treef7c570a6128134b1e3838cda367cebc418120b4c
parent1881643499c4fa149177075bd2255efa6e6ebc56 (diff)
downloadopenssl-new-c8c6e7438c03b2fc24e7ead460feeaef04911fb4.tar.gz
VMS documentation fixes
This mostly clarifies details. Fixes #13789 Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/13834)
-rw-r--r--INSTALL15
-rw-r--r--NOTES.VMS12
2 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index f5118428b3..f3ac727183 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -106,8 +106,7 @@
This will build and install OpenSSL in the default location, which is:
Unix: normal installation directories under /usr/local
- OpenVMS: SYS$COMMON:[OPENSSL-'version'...], where 'version' is the
- OpenSSL version number with underscores instead of periods.
+ OpenVMS: SYS$COMMON:[OPENSSL]
Windows: C:\Program Files\OpenSSL or C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenSSL
The installation directory should be appropriately protected to ensure
@@ -116,7 +115,9 @@
your Operating System it is recommended that you do not overwrite the system
version and instead install to somewhere else.
- If you want to install it anywhere else, run config like this:
+ If you want to install it anywhere else, run config like this (the options
+ --prefix and --openssldir are explained further down, and the values shown
+ here are mere examples):
On Unix:
@@ -198,7 +199,7 @@
Unix: /usr/local
Windows: C:\Program Files\OpenSSL
or C:\Program Files (x86)\OpenSSL
- OpenVMS: SYS$COMMON:[OPENSSL-'version']
+ OpenVMS: SYS$COMMON:[OPENSSL]
--release
Build OpenSSL without debugging symbols. This is the default.
@@ -961,9 +962,9 @@
share/doc/openssl/html/man7
Contains the HTML rendition of the man-pages.
- OpenVMS ('arch' is replaced with the architecture name, "Alpha"
- or "ia64", 'sover' is replaced with the shared library version
- (0101 for 1.1), and 'pz' is replaced with the pointer size
+ OpenVMS ('arch' is replaced with the architecture name, "ALPHA"
+ or "IA64", 'sover' is replaced with the shared library version
+ (0101 for 1.1.x), and 'pz' is replaced with the pointer size
OpenSSL was built with):
[.EXE.'arch'] Contains the openssl binary.
diff --git a/NOTES.VMS b/NOTES.VMS
index c82e231ad7..bb226da310 100644
--- a/NOTES.VMS
+++ b/NOTES.VMS
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@
Unix mount point.
The easiest way to check if everything got through as it should is to
- check for one of the following files:
+ check that this file exists:
- [.crypto]opensslconf^.h.in
+ [.include.openssl]opensslconf^.h.in
The best way to get a correct distribution is to download the gzipped
tar file from ftp://ftp.openssl.org/source/, use GZIP -d to uncompress
@@ -105,3 +105,11 @@
Should you need it, you can find UnZip for VMS here:
http://www.info-zip.org/UnZip.html
+
+
+ How the value of 'arch' is determined
+ -------------------------------------
+
+ 'arch' is mentioned in INSTALL. It's value is determined like this:
+
+ arch = f$edit( f$getsyi( "arch_name"), "upcase")