Re: LuaSec install

[steve donovan <steve.j.donovan@...>]

I see that the Windows package manager Chocolatey has OpenSSL

https://chocolatey.org/packages/OpenSSL.Light

(Interesting idea - actually not having to download dodgy files or
compile big packages.)

No idea where it puts the resulting libraries and headers, however

On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 2:47 PM, Milind <milind.gupta@gmail.com> wrote:
> I am doing this in windows. Do I need to compile openssl first?
>
> Thanks,
> Milind
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> -------- Original message --------
> From: Daurnimator <quae@daurnimator.com>
> Date: 05/18/2015 12:22 AM (GMT-08:00)
> To: Lua mailing list <lua-l@lists.lua.org>
> Subject: Re: LuaSec install
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> On 18 May 2015 at 16:52, Milind Gupta <milind.gupta@gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>         When I try to install LuaSec using Luarocks it fails saying cannot
>> find openssl/ssl.h. Where can I find the install instructions.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Milind
>
> As the error message says, you need openssl/ssl.h to compile luasec from
> source.
> Depending on your operating system and/or distro, you may have to install
> it.
>
> To guess at the most likely situation: debian and derivitives I think
> the package is named 'libssl-dev'.
>