Re: select openssl version

Marcel Hofstetter <hofstetter@jomasoft.ch> writes:
> margay fails with
> "configure: error: OpenSSL version >= 1.1.0 is required for SSL support"

> On the box is a version 1.1.1 installed
> -bash-5.1$ /usr/openssl/1.1/bin/openssl version
> OpenSSL 1.1.1l  24 Aug 2021

OK ...

> I tried using
> --with-openssl --with-ssl=/usr/openssl/1.1
> but it still fails.

Yeah, --with-ssl is not meant to provide a pathname.  You need
to use --with-includes/--with-libs.  As an example, my animal
longfin selects a non-default openssl installation with

    --with-includes=/usr/local/ssl/include
    --with-libs=/usr/local/ssl/lib

            regards, tom lane