Unfortunately that didn't help.

How? If -lssl -lcrypto were being removed from the LIBS argument, adding :nosearch would ensure that they aren't removed. I just tested this 

Crypt-OpenSSL-Random-0.04$ perl Makefile.PL
Checking if your kit is complete...
Looks good
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lssl
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lcrypto
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lmoldname
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lkernel32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -luser32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lgdi32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lwinspool
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lcomdlg32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -ladvapi32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lshell32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lole32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -loleaut32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lnetapi32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -luuid
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lws2_32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lmpr
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lwinmm
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lversion
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lodbc32
Note (probably harmless): No library found for -lodbccp32
Writing Makefile for Crypt::OpenSSL::Random

Crypt-OpenSSL-Random-0.04$ grep lcrypto Makefile
#     LIBS => [q[-lssl -lcrypto]]

Crypt-OpenSSL-Random-0.04$ perl Makefile.PL LIBS=":nosearch -lssl -lcr
+ypto"
Writing Makefile for Crypt::OpenSSL::Random

$ grep lcrypto Makefile
#   MakeMaker ARGV: (q[LIBS=:nosearch -lssl -lcrypto])
#     LIBS => [q[-lssl -lcrypto]]
EXTRALIBS = -lssl -lcrypto -lmoldname -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lwi
+nspool -lcomdlg32 -ladvapi32 -lshell32 -lole32 -lo
leaut32 -lnetapi32 -luuid -lws2_32 -lmpr -lwinmm -lversion -lodbc32 -l
+odbccp32
LDLOADLIBS = -lssl -lcrypto -lmoldname -lkernel32 -luser32 -lgdi32 -lw
+inspool -lcomdlg32 -ladvapi32 -lshell32 -lole32 -l
oleaut32 -lnetapi32 -luuid -lws2_32 -lmpr -lwinmm -lversion -lodbc32 -
+lodbccp32
        cd $(DISTVNAME) && $(ABSPERLRUN) Makefile.PL "LIBS=:nosearch -
+lssl -lcrypto"
        $(PERLRUN) Makefile.PL "LIBS=:nosearch -lssl -lcrypto"
                LIBS=':nosearch -lssl -lcrypto'

Crypt-OpenSSL-Random-0.04$

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In reply to Re^3: MakeMaker failing to locate libs for shared objects by Anonymous Monk
in thread MakeMaker failing to locate libs for shared objects by houst0n

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