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How To Compile
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Curl has been compiled and built on numerous different operating systems.
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Installing Binary Packages
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==========================
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Most systems build curl the same way (unix-style). Continue reading below for
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more details if you're one of them.
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If you're using Windows (95/98/NT/ME/2000/XP or similar), VMS, RISC OS or OS/2
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or cross-compile, you should continue reading from one the paragraphs further
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down.
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Lots of people download binary distributions of curl and libcurl. This
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document does not describe how to install curl or libcurl using such a
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binary package. This document describes how to compile, build and install
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curl and libcurl from source code.
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UNIX
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====
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(The VMS section is in whole contributed by the friendly Nico Baggus)
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This is the first attempt at porting cURL to VMS.
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Curl seems to work with FTP & HTTP other protocols are not tested. (the
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perl http/ftp testing server supplied as testing too cannot work on VMS
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because vms has no concept of fork(). [ I tried to give it a whack, but
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SSL stuff has not been ported.
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Telnet has about the same issues as for Win32. When the changes for Win32
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are clear maybe they'l work for VMS too. The basic problem is that select
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are clear maybe they'll work for VMS too. The basic problem is that select
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ONLY works for sockets.
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Marked instances of fopen/[f]stat that might become a problem, especially
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http://www.openldap.org
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You need to install it with shared libraries, which is enabled when running
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the ldap configure script with "--enable-shared". With my linux 2.0.36
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kernel I also had to disable using threads (with --without-threads),
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because the configure script couldn't figure out my system.
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