From 2c3e557b5ccc745cec20be687c300077b1e04338 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gunter Knauf Date: Sun, 11 Jul 2004 13:49:52 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] updated MSVC build instructions. --- docs/INSTALL | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index 0f1cb4106..226ab32bd 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -189,28 +189,33 @@ Win32 Microsoft command line style ---------------------------- + Run the 'vcvars32.bat' file to get a proper environment. The + vcvars32.bat file is part of the Microsoft development environment and + you may find it in 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\vc98\bin' + provided that you installed Visual C/C++ 6 in the default directory. + + Then run 'nmake vc' in curl's root directory. + + If you want to compile with zlib support, you will need to build + zlib (http://www.gzip.org/zlib/) as well. Please read the zlib + documentation on how to compile zlib. Define the ZLIB_PATH environment + variable to the location of zlib.h and zlib.lib, for example: + + set ZLIB_PATH=c:\zlib-1.2.1 + + Then run 'nmake vc-zlib' in curl's root directory. + + If you want to compile with SSL support you need the OpenSSL package. Please read the OpenSSL documentation on how to compile and install the OpenSSL libraries. The build process of OpenSSL generates the libeay32.dll and ssleay32.dll files in the out32dll subdirectory in the OpenSSL home directory. OpenSSL static libraries (libeay32.lib, ssleay32.lib, RSAglue.lib) are created in the out32 subdirectory. - Run the 'vcvars32.bat' file to get a proper environment. The - vcvars32.bat file is part of the Microsoft development environment and - you may find it in 'C:\Program Files\Microsoft Visual Studio\vc98\bin' - provided that you installed Visual C/C++ 6 in the default directory. - Before running nmake define the OPENSSL_PATH environment variable with the root/base directory of OpenSSL, for example: - set OPENSSL_PATH=c:\openssl-0.9.7a - - lib/Makefile.vc6 depends on zlib (http://www.gzip.org/zlib/) as well. - Please read the zlib documentation on how to compile zlib. Define the - ZLIB_PATH environment variable to the location of zlib.h and zlib.lib, - for example: - - set ZLIB_PATH=c:\zlib-1.1.4 + set OPENSSL_PATH=c:\openssl-0.9.7d Then run 'nmake vc-ssl' or 'nmake vc-ssl-dll' in curl's root directory. 'nmake vc-ssl' will create a libcurl static and dynamic @@ -219,10 +224,11 @@ Win32 version is a standalone executable not requiring any DLL at runtime. This make method requires that you have the static OpenSSL libraries available in OpenSSL's out32 subdirectory. - 'nmake vc-ssl-dll' creates the libcurl dynamic library and - links curl.exe against libcurl and OpenSSL dynamically. - This executable requires libcurl.dll and the OpenSSL DLLs - at runtime. + 'nmake vc-ssl-dll' creates the libcurl dynamic library and + links curl.exe against libcurl and OpenSSL dynamically. + This executable requires libcurl.dll and the OpenSSL DLLs + at runtime. + Run 'nmake vc-ssl-zlib' to build with both ssl and zlib support. Microsoft / Borland style ------------------------- @@ -361,12 +367,12 @@ VMS the name can be fetched from external or internal message libraries Errorcode - the errodes assigned by the application Sev. - severity: Even = error, off = non error - 0 = Warning - 1 = Success - 2 = Error - 3 = Information - 4 = Fatal - <5-7> reserved. + 0 = Warning + 1 = Success + 2 = Error + 3 = Information + 4 = Fatal + <5-7> reserved. This all presents itself with: %--, @@ -379,7 +385,7 @@ VMS This was all compiled with: - Compaq C V6.2-003 on OpenVMS Alpha V7.1-1H2 + Compaq C V6.2-003 on OpenVMS Alpha V7.1-1H2 So far for porting notes as of: 13-jul-2001 @@ -477,13 +483,14 @@ NetWare To compile curl.nlm / libcurl.nlm you need: - either any gcc / nlmconv, or CodeWarrior 7 PDK 4 or later. + - gnu make running on the platform you compile on. - recent Novell LibC SDK availabable from: http://developer.novell.com/ndk/libc.htm - optional zlib sources (at the moment only dynamic linking with zlib.imp); sources with NetWare Makefile can be optained from: http://www.gknw.com/mirror/zlib/ - Set a search path to your compiler, linker and tools, if you want to have + Set a search path to your compiler, linker and tools; if you want to have zlib support then set the environment var ZLIB_PATH pointing to your zlib sources, on Linux make sure the var OSTYPE contains the string 'linux'; and finally type 'make netware' from the top source directory...