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| author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2002-02-06 16:01:10 +0000 |
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| committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2002-02-06 16:01:10 +0000 |
| commit | fef78bd6f1f5c3e7bb25fd6482c749059c66f3be (patch) | |
| tree | 7368829cc29f4e1bbf633529b5a3be8c5f5311cb /docs/INSTALL | |
| parent | 9e6cc86bf76e1cd0bee2cfc0f4a4fe8541bea9f1 (diff) | |
Miklos Nemeth improved the windows section
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/INSTALL | 31 |
1 files changed, 24 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index ae5556969..b3ceec95c 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -203,15 +203,32 @@ Win32 ---------------------------- Please read the OpenSSL documentation on how to compile and install the OpenSSL library. This generates the libeay32.dll and ssleay32.dll - files. + files in the out32dll subdirectory in the OpenSSL home directory. If + you compiled OpenSSL static libraries (libeay32.lib, ssleay32.lib, + RSAglue.lib) they are created in the out32 subdirectory. Run the 'vcvars32.bat' file to get the proper environment variables - set. Edit the makefile.vc6 in the lib directory and define - OPENSSL_PATH. Set the location of the OpenSSL library and run 'nmake - vc-ssl' in the root directory. - - The vcvars32.bat file is part of the Microsoft development - environment. + set. 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' if 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-0.9.6b + + Then run 'nmake vc-ssl' or 'nmake vc-ssl-dll' in the curl's root + directory. 'nmake vc-ssl' will create a libcurl static and dynamic + libraries in the lib subdirectory, as well as a statically linked + version of curl.exe in the scr subdirectory. This statically linked + version is a standalone executable not requiring any DLL at + runtime. This making method requires that you have build the static + libraries of OpenSSL 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 executables requires libcurl.dll and the OpenSSL DLLs + at runtime. Microsoft / Borland style ------------------------- |