Re: openssl static compile issue

[Peter Bex]

On Tue, May 12, 2020 at 03:07:34PM -0400, address@hidden wrote:
> csc -static filename.scm -L -lssl -L -lcrypto
> 
> which removes all errors and allows the code to compile. However, when ran
> the compiled code generates the following http-client egg error:
> 
> "Unable to connect over HTTPS. To fix this, install the openssl egg and try
> again."
> 
> Can anyone advise on how to properly compile a statically linked binary
> using the openssl egg?

I think this is due to the fact that http-client will dynamically
try to import the openssl library.  This happens through eval, which
means you must also explicitly link in openssl's import library, at
least I *think* that's what's happening here.

Please give that a try.

Cheers,
Peter

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