[Interest] Enabling OpenSSL on a shared build of Qt

[Richard Moore]

On 3 March 2016 at 07:50, Koehne Kai <Kai.Koehne at theqtcompany.com> wrote:

>
> Ah, I missed to that you're talking about OS X. There the system OpenSSL
> version should work - though it's very old (0.9.8y IIRC).  You get these
> warnings though because Qt checks for newer API. It's a runtime warning
> though, basic SSL should still work.
>
>
​It's not supported and it's known to not work in all cases, for example
some certificates will fail to validate. I'll also ignore all bug reports.​



> > I would compile Qt if needed I just want to see if I can avoid it.
>
> If you do so, consider configuring with -securetransport. This let
> QtNetwork use Apples Secure Transport library, instead of the deprecated
> OpenSSL one.
>
>
​This is the better solution.​

​Cheers

Rich.​
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