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authorRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2016-10-22 00:50:25 +0200
committerRichard Levitte <levitte@openssl.org>2016-10-25 20:33:21 +0200
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Backdated note in CHANGES about shared library names
Reviewed-by: Rich Salz <rsalz@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/1767)
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template in Configurations, like unix-Makefile.tmpl or
descrip.mms.tmpl.
+ With this change, the library names were also renamed on Windows
+ and on VMS. They now have names that are closer to the standard
+ on Unix, and include the major version number, and in certain
+ cases, the architecture they are built for. See "Notes on shared
+ libraries" in INSTALL.
+
We rely heavily on the perl module Text::Template.
[Richard Levitte]