> > > All, and not to start flames, but I still do not understand why > > > applink.c isn't included in python's main (conditionally) instead > > > of expecting users, many of them novices, to do the build. ??? > > > > One reason is that I don't know what applink is, and why I should care > > about it. (I may have known in the past, but then I have forgotten > > since). > > Yeah, it's been a while for me too. > > As I recall, OpenSSL, a long while ago stopped, supporting some > idiosyncrasies associated with Windows I/O and opted for a "cleaner" > approach, that of requiring developers to link a small file, applink.c, > into the app's main. applink.c is provided by the OpenSSL folks. This is a years old issue and while I periodically revisited and confirmed the problem remained (again as late as a month or two ago), all of this is from memory and I cannot tell you version numbers and the like. Before pursuing further, I should do virgin installs and test again. I'll report back my findings in a couple of days, either way. My thanks, Larry
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