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winbuild: Updated the VC++ make instructions following commit 11025613b9 

* Added information regarding the February 2003 Platform SDK for VC6
* Updated the introduction to be similar to the IDE projects README
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Building with Visual C++, prerequises Building with Visual C++, prerequises
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This document describes how to compile, build and install curl and libcurl This document describes how to compile, build and install curl and libcurl
from sources using the Visual C++ build tool. To build with VC++, you will from sources using the Visual C++ build tool. To build with VC++, you will
of course have to first install VC++. The minimum required version of of course have to first install VC++. The minimum required version of
VC is 6 (part of Visual Studio 6). However using a more recent version like VC is 6 (part of Visual Studio 6). However using a more recent version is
2008 (vc9) is strongly recommended. strongly recommended.
VC++ is also part of the Windows Platform SDK. You do not have to install VC++ is also part of the Windows Platform SDK. You do not have to install
the full Visual Studio or Visual C++ if all you want is to build curl. the full Visual Studio or Visual C++ if all you want is to build curl.
The Platform SDK can be fetched here, freely: The latest Platform SDK can be downloaded freely from:
http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/bb980924 http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/bb980924
If you are building with VC6 then you will also need the February 2003
Edition of the Platform SDK which can be downloaded from:
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=12261
If you wish to support zlib, openssl, ssh2, you will have to download If you wish to support zlib, openssl, ssh2, you will have to download
them separately and copy them to the deps directory as shown below: them separately and copy them to the deps directory as shown below: