Various patches

[John Tapsell]

2008/9/23 James Cloos <cloos at jhcloos.com>:
>>>>>> "John" == John Tapsell <johnflux at gmail.com> writes:
>
> John> Pretty much every single embed system?
> John> Openssl doesn't crosscompile.
>
> John> If you revert this patch, you make it not possible to
> John> cross-compile X, afaics.
>
> The pre-patch code also looks for libmd (google has a number of good
> hits), which looks like it should cross-compile.  (Martin Hinner's
> libmd (at http://freshmeat.net/projects/libmd/) uses public domain
> sha1 code in C by Peter Gutman and Colin Plumb.  (The reverted patch
> used Brian Gladman's public domain C implementation.)

libmd also does not cross compile.  It hard codes:
   AR      = ar
In it's makefile.am and ignores the prefix when make install'ing.


I will send a bug report upstream.

John Tapsell