If you look at the build instructions you will see that in the ./configure step you can enable and disable different features. Try ./configure --help to get a l

If you look at the build instructions you will see that in the ./configure step you can enable and disable different features. Try ./configure --help to get a list. It is dynamically linked to openssl, but you can configure out the internal code to support the functionality. "strip" however meant the unix strip command to remove debug symbols.