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Re: libcurl 7.37.1 and OpenSSL 1.0.1h: crashes on initialization on certain Windows 7 systems [solved]

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 10:53:20 +0200 (CEST)

On Fri, 15 Aug 2014, Ulrich Telle wrote:

> Replacing the line
>
> OPENSSL_config(NULL);
>
> by the patch (which is also used in the current libcurl trunk)
>
> CONF_modules_load_file(NULL, NULL, CONF_MFLAGS_DEFAULT_SECTION|CONF_MFLAGS_IGNORE_MISSING_FILE);
>
> solved the problem.

Lovely! And just some additional information: I've filed a bug report against
OpenSSL for that behavior as I believe it is wrong and not documented to work
like that:

   http://rt.openssl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=3488

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Received on 2014-08-15