Bug #95606 for Crypt-SSLeay: Cryst-SSLeay not working on AIX 6.1

> Hi, > > > > I tried installing the package Crypt-SSLeay-0.72 but it is > throwing some issues while performing perl Makefile.PL. > > > > > > *** THIS IS NOT AN ERROR, JUST A MESSAGE > FOR YOUR INFORMATION *** > > > > Do you really need Crypt::SSLeay? > > > > Starting with version 6.02 of LWP, https > support was unbundled into > > LWP::Protocol::https. This module specifies > as one of its prerequisites > > IO::Socket::SSL which is automatically used > by LWP::UserAgent unless > > this preference is overridden separately. > IO::Socket::SSL is a more > > complete implementation, and, crucially, it > allows hostname > > verification. Crypt::SSLeay does not > support this. At this point, > > Crypt::SSLeay is maintained to support > existing software that already > > depends on it. > > > > However, it is possible that your software > does not really depend on > > Crypt::SSLeay, only on the ability of > LWP::UserAgent class to > > communicate with sites over SSL/TLS. > > > > If are using version LWP 6.02 or later, and > therefore have installed > > LWP::Protocol::https and its dependencies, > and do not explicitly use > > > Net::SSL before loading LWP::UserAgent, or override the default socket > > class, you are probably using > IO::Socket::SSL and do not really need > > Crypt::SSLeay. > > > > Before installing Crypt::SSLeay, you may > want to try specifying a > > dependency on LWP::Protocol::https. > > > > ld: 0711-738 ERROR: Input file > /lib/crt0.o: > > XCOFF32 object files are not allowed in > 64-bit mode. > > collect2: ld returned 8 exit status > > Failed to build and link a simple > executable using OpenSSL > > > > I also tried an older development version Crypt-SSLeay-0.65_02(This > is the version I tried to install first) but this is also showing the > same > error. > > I am unable to find any workaround for this issue and this > package is necessary to install SOAP::Lite package so don’t have any > other > choice. > > > > The output for perl –V > > bash-3.2# perl -V > > Summary of my perl5 (revision 5 version 10 subversion 1) > configuration: > > > > Platform: > > osname=aix, osvers=6.1.0.0, > archname=aix-64all > > uname='aix clustertest0 1 6 > 00f700a34c00 ' > > config_args='-d -Dcc=gcc > -maix64 -Dusrshrplib -Duse64bitall -Dprefix=/usr/op > > t/perl5_64' > > hint=recommended, useposix=true, > d_sigaction=define > > useithreads=undef, > usemultiplicity=undef > > useperlio=define, d_sfio=undef, > uselargefiles=define, usesocks=undef > > use64bitint=define, > use64bitall=define, uselongdouble=undef > > usemymalloc=n, bincompat5005=undef > > Compiler: > > cc='gcc -maix64 -maix64', > ccflags ='-D_ALL_SOURCE -D_ANSI_C_SOURCE -D_POSIX_ > > SOURCE -DUSE_NATIVE_DLOPEN -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe > -I/usr/local/include -maix > > 64 -DUSE_64_BIT_ALL', > > optimize='-O', > > cppflags='-D_ALL_SOURCE > -D_ANSI_C_SOURCE -D_POSIX_SOURCE -DUSE_NATIVE_DLOPEN > > -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe > -I/usr/local/include' > > ccversion='', gccversion='4.2.0', gccosandvers='' > > intsize=4, longsize=8, > ptrsize=8, doublesize=8, byteorder=87654321 > > d_longlong=define, > longlongsize=8, d_longdbl=define, longdblsize=16 > > ivtype='long', ivsize=8, > nvtype='double', nvsize=8, Off_t='off_t', lseeksize > > =8 > > alignbytes=8, prototype=define > > Linker and Libraries: > > ld='gcc -maix64 -maix64', > ldflags =' -Wl,-brtl -Wl,-bdynamic -L/usr/local/li > > b -Wl,-b64' > > libpth=/usr/local/lib /lib /usr/lib > /usr/ccs/lib > > libs=-lbind -lnsl -ldbm -ldl -lld > -lm -lcrypt -lc > > perllibs=-lbind -lnsl -ldl -lld > -lm -lcrypt -lc > > libc=/lib/libc.a, so=a, > useshrplib=false, libperl=libperl.a > > gnulibc_version='' > > Dynamic Linking: > > dlsrc=dl_aix.xs, dlext=so, > d_dlsymun=undef, ccdlflags='-Xlinker -bE:/usr/opt > > /perl5_64/lib/5.10.1/aix-64all/CORE/perl.exp' > > cccdlflags=' ', lddlflags=' -Wl,-b64 -Wl,-bhalt:4 -Wl,-G > -Wl,-bI:$(PERL_INC > > )/perl.exp -Wl,-bE:$(BASEEXT).exp -Wl,-bnoentry -lc -lm > -L/usr/local/lib' > > > > > > Characteristics of this binary (from libperl): > > Compile-time options: > PERL_DONT_CREATE_GVSV PERL_MALLOC_WRAP USE_64_BIT_ALL > > > USE_64_BIT_INT USE_LARGE_FILES USE_PERLIO > > Built under aix > > Compiled at Aug 30 2012 14:07:16 > > @INC: > > /usr/opt/perl5_64/lib/5.10.1/aix-64all > > /usr/opt/perl5_64/lib/5.10.1 > > /usr/opt/perl5_64/lib/site_perl/5.10.1/aix-64all > > /usr/opt/perl5_64/lib/site_perl/5.10.1 > > . > > > > The OS I am using is AIX 6.1 > > > > You may also need the output for gcc –v > > bash-3.2# gcc -vUsing built-in specs.Target: powerpc-ibm- > aix6.1.0.0Configured with: ../configure --with-as=/usr/bin/as --with- > ld=/usr/bin/ld --enable-languages=c,c++,java --prefix=/opt/freeware > --enable-threads --enable-version-specific-runtime-libs > --host=powerpc-ibm-aix6.1.0.0 --target=powerpc-ibm-aix6.1.0.0 > --build=powerpc-ibm-aix6.1.0.0 --disable-libjava-multilibThread model: > aixgcc version 4.2.0 > > > > It seems to me a bug > with the package for AIX system because the same package I had > successfully > installed in Linux machine. > > It will be appreciated if you can provide a work around for > this issue. > > > > Thanks and Regards, > > Ajit Nair