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Re: libcurl: Versions - Which Version to Use with FIPS-Compatible openssl 9.7 Branch?

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Sat, 3 Mar 2007 21:49:59 +0100 (CET)

On Fri, 2 Mar 2007, Welling, Conrad Gerhart wrote:

> I'm building a Windows 2000/XP application and I intend to make use of the
> curl library, having recently discovered its benefits. I intend to utilize
> the curl library HTTPS capability with a FIPS-compatible OpenSSL build,
> which I understand (see below) must be based upon an openssl 9.7.x branch.
> Am I correct in assuming that the current version of the SSL-enabled curl
> library was built to be linked with an openssl 9.8 branch?

No, libcurl is released as source code and you can most probably build it with
both 0.9.7 and 0.9.8 just fine.

> If so, which version and package of the curl library should I use to link
> with an openssl 9.7.x branch?

Get the latest source and build your own and link it with whatever version you
please!

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Received on 2007-03-03