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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"Error building nodeJS + FIPS (static linking) on Windows 10","articleBody":"### Version\r\n\r\n18.12.0\r\n\r\n### Platform\r\n\r\nMicrosoft Windows NT 10.0.19044.0 x64\r\n\r\n### Subsystem\r\n\r\n_No response_\r\n\r\n### What steps will reproduce the bug?\r\n\r\nInstall windows prerequisites as defined in BUILDING.md: https://github.com/nodejs/node/blob/v18.x/BUILDING.md#windows\r\n\r\nRun:\r\npython configure.py --openssl-is-fips\r\n.\\vcbuild.bat\r\n\r\n### How often does it reproduce? Is there a required condition?\r\n\r\nReproduced every time, no required conditions.\r\n\r\n### What is the expected behavior?\r\n\r\nThe build should pass and node should run in FIPS mode\r\n\r\n### What do you see instead?\r\n\r\nThe build runs for about 30-40 minutes and fails with the below error trace:\r\n\r\n```\r\n...\r\n...\r\n     Creating library ..\\..\\out\\Release\\mksnapshot.lib and object ..\\..\\out\\Release\\mksnapshot.exp\r\n  mksnapshot.vcxproj -> ..\\..\\out\\Release\\\\mksnapshot.exe\r\n  generating: \"..\\..\\out\\Release\\obj\\v8_snapshot\\/snapshot.cc\" \"..\\..\\out\\Release\\obj\\v8_snapshot\\/embedded.S\"\r\n  Assembling ..\\..\\out\\Release\\obj\\v8_snapshot\\\\embedded.S...\r\n  setup-isolate-deserialize.cc\r\n  snapshot.cc\r\n  v8_snapshot.vcxproj -> ..\\..\\out\\Release\\lib\\v8_snapshot.lib\r\n  node_pch.cc\r\n  node_snapshot_stub.cc\r\n  node_mksnapshot.cc\r\n     Creating library out\\Release\\node_mksnapshot.lib and object out\\Release\\node_mksnapshot.exp\r\n  node_mksnapshot.vcxproj -> out\\Release\\\\node_mksnapshot.exe\r\n  node_mksnapshot\r\n  fipsinstall, and also copy_fips_module\r\n  Can't open \"out\\Release\\obj.target/deps/openssl/libopenssl-fipsmodule.so\" for reading, No such file or directory\r\n```\r\n\r\n\r\n### Additional information\r\n\r\n_No response_","author":{"url":"https://github.com/RobertMcAuley","@type":"Person","name":"RobertMcAuley"},"datePublished":"2022-11-14T20:46:44Z","url":"https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/45465"}