2 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/Makefile.ssl b/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/Makefile.ssl
index 1e990107d3..a9f01ffc0d 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/Makefile.ssl
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/Makefile.ssl
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MAKEDEPPROG=	makedepend
 MAKEDEPEND=     $(TOP)/util/domd $(TOP) -MD $(MAKEDEPPROG)
 MAKEFILE=       Makefile.ssl
 AR=             ar r
+PERL=           perl
 
 CFLAGS= $(INCLUDES) $(CFLAG)
 
diff --git a/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/obj_dat.pl b/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/obj_dat.pl
index 85ab209809..d0371661f9 100644
--- a/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/obj_dat.pl
+++ b/src/lib/libcrypto/objects/obj_dat.pl
@@ -1,4 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/local/bin/perl
+
+# fixes bug in floating point emulation on sparc64 when
+# this script produces off-by-one output on sparc64
 use integer;
 
 sub obj_cmp