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authorDan Fandrich <dan@coneharvesters.com>2010-03-11 06:59:16 +0000
committerDan Fandrich <dan@coneharvesters.com>2010-03-11 06:59:16 +0000
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SSL should now be working out-of-the-box on Symbian S60.
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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ tricky, since libcurl isn't designed with Symbian's native asynchronous
message passing idioms in mind. However, it may be possible to use libcurl
in an active object-based application through libcurl's multi interface.
The port is most easily used when porting POSIX applications to Symbian
-OS using P.I.P.S.
+OS using P.I.P.S. (a.k.a. Open C).
libcurl is built as a standard Symbian ordinal-linked DLL, and curl is
built as a text mode EXE application. They have not been Symbian
@@ -76,9 +76,7 @@ is uncommented in the libcurl.mmp file.
SSL/TLS encryption is not enabled by default, but it is possible to add
when the OpenSSL libraries included in the S60 Open C SDK are available.
The appropriate macro in the libcurl.mmp file must be uncommented to
-enable support. In addition, some manual editing of the libcurl source
-code must also be done since the S60 port of OpenSSL disables support
-for some encryption methods that libcurl assumes are always available.
+enable support.
Debug builds are not supported (i.e. --enable-debug) because they cause
additional symbol exports in the library which are not frozen in the .def
@@ -87,4 +85,4 @@ files.
Dan Fandrich
dan@coneharvesters.com
-April 2009
+March 2010