Unable to install on macOS 12.6.7

[xta]

Description

Ran this command ruby-install 2.4.6 -- --with-openssl-dir=$(brew --prefix openssl@3)

Getting the follow errors:

ossl_pkey.c:101:26: error: incomplete definition of type 'struct evp_pkey_st'
    if (!pkey || (type = EVP_PKEY_base_id(pkey)) == EVP_PKEY_NONE)
                         ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

ossl_pkey.c:199:13: error: incomplete definition of type 'struct evp_pkey_st'
    switch (EVP_PKEY_base_id(pkey)) {
            ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

6 warnings and 2 errors generated.
make[2]: *** [ossl_pkey.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [ext/openssl/all] Error 2
make: *** [build-ext] Error 2
!!! Compiling ruby 2.4.6 failed!

Steps To Reproduce

Steps to reproduce the bug:

1. ruby-install 2.4.6 -- --with-openssl-dir=$(brew --prefix openssl@3)

Expected Behavior

Ruby 2.4.6 is installed

Actual Behavior

6 warnings and 2 errors generated.
make[2]: *** [ossl_pkey.o] Error 1
make[1]: *** [ext/openssl/all] Error 2
make: *** [build-ext] Error 2
!!! Compiling ruby 2.4.6 failed!

Environment

$ bash --version
    GNU bash, version 3.2.57(1)-release (x86_64-apple-darwin21)
$ zsh --version
    zsh 5.8.1 (x86_64-apple-darwin21.0)
$ chruby --version
    chruby: 0.3.9
$ ruby --version
    ruby 2.6.10p210 (2022-04-12 revision 67958) [universal.x86_64-darwin21]
$ gem --version
    3.0.3.1
$ gem env

RubyGems Environment:

  - RUBYGEMS VERSION: 3.0.3.1
  - RUBY VERSION: 2.6.10 (2022-04-12 patchlevel 210) [universal.x86_64-darwin21]
  - INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: /Users/my_username/.gem
  - USER INSTALLATION DIRECTORY: /Users/my_username/.gem/ruby/2.6.0
  - RUBY EXECUTABLE: /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/bin/ruby
  - GIT EXECUTABLE: /usr/local/bin/git
  - EXECUTABLE DIRECTORY: /Users/my_username/.gem/bin
  - SPEC CACHE DIRECTORY: /Users/my_username/.gem/specs
  - SYSTEM CONFIGURATION DIRECTORY: /Library/Ruby/Site
  - RUBYGEMS PLATFORMS:
    - ruby
    - universal-darwin-21
  - GEM PATHS:
     - /Users/my_username/.gem
     - /Users/my_username/.gem/ruby/2.6.0
     - /Library/Ruby/Gems/2.6.0
     - /System/Library/Frameworks/Ruby.framework/Versions/2.6/usr/lib/ruby/gems/2.6.0
  - GEM CONFIGURATION:
     - :update_sources => true
     - :verbose => true
     - :backtrace => false
     - :bulk_threshold => 1000
  - REMOTE SOURCES:
     - https://rubygems.org/
  - SHELL PATH:
     - /Users/my_username/.pyenv/shims
     - /Users/my_username/.gem/bin
     - /usr/local
     - /usr/local/bin
     - /usr/local/sbin
     - /usr/bin
     - /usr/local/bin
     - /usr/bin
     - /bin
     - /usr/sbin
     - /sbin
     - /usr/local/go/bin
     - /Library/Apple/usr/bin
     - /Applications/Wireshark.app/Contents/MacOS
     - /Users/my_username/.rvm/bin

[monfresh]

Ruby versions older than 3.1 do not work with OpenSSL 3. For Ruby versions from 2.4 to 3.0.6, you need to use OpenSSL 1.1.

[xta]

@monfresh thanks, this was helpful!