[FFmpeg-user] Configure says it can't find openssl

[Moritz Barsnick]

On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 15:48:46 +0100, Simon Brown wrote:
> Many thanks for your reply, and you are right - mixed versions of openssl.
> I've cleared out all openssl1.0.1 and rebuilt and installed openssl1.1.1c
> and configure now works,

Nice, thanks for the feedback! My analysis was a bit of guesswork.

> (but only with ffmpeg git head, not with 3.15).

Support for openssl-1.1.x was integrated into ffmpeg 3.3, AFAICT.
ffmpeg version 3.15 does not exist, you may mean 3.1.5, and that won't
build with openssl-1.1.x, indeed. (There's no reason to use 3.1.5
anyway.)

Cheers,
Moritz