Homebrew refusing to link OpenSSL

Question

I\'m on: OSX 10.11.6, Homebrew version 0.9.9m OpenSSL 0.9.8zg 14 July 2015

I\'m trying to play with with dotnetcore and by following their instructions,

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Answer 1

The solution above from edwardthesecond worked for me too on Sierra

 brew install openssl
 cd /usr/local/include 
 ln -s ../opt/openssl/include/openssl 
 ./configure && make

Other steps I did before were:

• installing openssl via brew

  brew install openssl
  

• adding openssl to the path as suggested by homebrew

  brew info openssl
  echo 'export PATH="/usr/local/opt/openssl/bin:$PATH"' >> ~/.bash_profile