Bug 592514 – app-emulation/virtualbox fails to build with >=dev-libs/openssl-1.1.0

• Status: RESOLVED FIXED
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) 2016-08-30 23:13:46 UTC]

Created attachment 444524 [details]
configure.log

***** Checking ssl *****
compiling the following source file:
#include <cstdio>
#include <openssl/opensslv.h>
#include <openssl/ssl.h>
extern "C" int main(void)
{
  printf("found version %s", OPENSSL_VERSION_TEXT);
  SSL_library_init();
#if OPENSSL_VERSION_NUMBER >= 0x00908000
  printf(", OK.\n");
  return 0;
#else
  printf(", expected version 0.9.8 or higher\n");
  return 1;
#endif
}
using the following command line:
x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++  -fPIC -g -O -Wall -o /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-5.1.4/work/VirtualBox-5.1.4/.tmp_out /var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-5.1.4/work/VirtualBox-5.1.4/.tmp_src.cc " -lssl -lcrypto"
/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-5.1.4/work/VirtualBox-5.1.4/.tmp_src.cc: In function 'int main()':
/var/tmp/portage/app-emulation/virtualbox-5.1.4/work/VirtualBox-5.1.4/.tmp_src.cc:7:20: error: 'SSL_library_init' was not declared in this scope
   SSL_library_init();
                    ^

[Comment 1 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) 2018-06-14 12:26:33 UTC]

No longer an issue.