How to configure Python to use ssl

Andrew Markebo andrew.markebo at telelogic.com
Mon Oct 23 05:11:11 EDT 2000


The main config in:

Modules/Setup, the file where you configure what modules to be
included, it is referenced by the readme in the root.

And you need to comment out the line sockets above.. if I recall
right.

        /Andy

/ Steven <steven at steven.com.hk> wrote:
| Hi
| How can I configure Python2.0 to use ssl (I want to access https pages).
| 
| My ex-colleague used to do this in Python 1.6
|     1. Add constant USE_SSL for socketmodule.c
|     2. configure with --with-libs="-lssl -lcrypto"
| Point 1. seems too artificial
| Point 2. I don't  know where he found such 'tips'
| Is there any clean way to do it? I have openssl installed.
| 
| Thx
| 
| Steven



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