From 9f170ed091774d88833cfbacfc5a972276281bff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Steve Holme Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 22:50:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] INSTALL: Updated for new Visual Studio project files --- docs/INSTALL | 37 ++++++++----------------------------- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index b9d758024..736cd0e7b 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -340,39 +340,18 @@ Win32 at runtime. Run 'nmake vc-ssl-zlib' to build with both ssl and zlib support. - MSVC 6 IDE - ---------- + MSVC IDE + -------- - A minimal VC++ 6.0 reference workspace (vc6curl.dsw) is available with the - source distribution archive to allow proper building of the two included - projects, the libcurl library and the curl tool. + A fairly comprehensive set of Visual Studio project files are available for + v6.0 through v12.0 and are located in the projects folder to allow proper + building of both the libcurl library as well as the curl tool. - 1) Open the vs/vc6/vc6curl.dsw workspace with MSVC6's IDE. - 2) Select 'Build' from top menu. - 3) Select 'Batch Build' from dropdown menu. - 4) Make sure that the eight project configurations are 'checked'. - 5) Click on the 'Build' button. - 6) Once the eight project configurations are built you are done. - - Dynamic and static libcurl libraries are built in debug and release flavours, - and can be located each one in its own subdirectory, dll-debug, dll-release, - lib-debug and lib-release, all of them below the 'vs/vc6/lib' subdirectory. - - In the same way four curl executables are created, each using its respective - library. The resulting curl executables are located in its own subdirectory, - dll-debug, dll-release, lib-debug and lib-release, below 'vs/vc6/src' subdir. - - These reference VC++ 6.0 configurations are generated using the dynamic CRT. - - Intentionally, these reference VC++ 6.0 projects and configurations don't use - third party libraries, such as OpenSSL or Zlib, to allow proper compilation - and configuration for all new users without further requirements. - - If you need something more 'involved' you might adjust them for your own use, - or explore the world of makefiles described above 'MSVC from command line'. + For more information about these projects and building via Visual Studio + please see the README file located in the projects folder. Borland C++ compiler - --------------------- + -------------------- Ensure that your build environment is properly set up to use the compiler and associated tools. PATH environment variable must include the path to