http://www.perlmonks.org?node_id=978326


in reply to Re^4: Problem installing Crypt::OpenSSL::Random on Win32
in thread Problem installing Crypt::OpenSSL::Random on Win32

Thanks for that easy fix.

Strawberry perl 5.12.3 on Windows 7 has the same problem, and the same fix: copy libeay32.a to libssl.a and the install succeeds.