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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-10-29 22:17:19 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-10-29 22:17:19 +0000
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Kevin Roth updates
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@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
-Curl is a tool for transferring files with URL syntax, supporting
- FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, GOPHER, TELNET, DICT, FILE and LDAP.
- Curl supports HTTPS certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, kerberos,
- HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication,
- file transfer resume, http proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks.
+Curl is a tool for transferring files with URL syntax, supporting FTP, FTPS,
+ HTTP, HTTPS, GOPHER, TELNET, DICT, FILE and LDAP. Curl supports HTTPS
+ certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, kerberos, HTTP form based
+ upload, proxies, cookies, user+password authentication, file transfer resume,
+ http proxy tunneling and a busload of other useful tricks.
See /usr/doc/curl-<version>/FEATURES for more info.
cURL (as of 7.9.1) builds 100% cleanly OOTB.
The Cygwin specific source files (README and a Makefile for
building binary tarballs) are not in a CYGWIN-PATCHES directory.
- They are at: <srctop>/packages/Win32/cygwin/
+They are at: <srctop>/packages/Win32/cygwin/
Direct Dependencies:
- OpenSSL 0.9.6b (cURL can be built without SSL support: configure --without-ssl)
+ OpenSSL 0.9.6b
+ (*) cURL can be built without SSL support: ./configure --without-ssl
Canonical Homepage:
@@ -41,16 +42,16 @@ Build Instructions:
Packaging Instructions:
- To create a new binary tarball for cygwin's setup.exe, you must first do a clean
- build (see above). The 'make install' step is optional of course. Then do:
+ To create a new binary tarball for cygwin's setup.exe, the first step is to
+ do a clean build (./configure and make). The 'make install' step is optional.
+ Then do:
$ cd curl-<ver>-X
- $ CYGBUILD=X make cygwinbin
+ $ make cygwinbin CYGBUILD=X
where "X" is the cygwin release number (e.g. the "-1" in curl-7.9.3-1).
- I had some difficulty figuring out how to default CYGBUILD to "1", this may
- get fixed in a future release.
-
+ If you leave off "CYGBUILD=X", X defaults to 1.
+
Assuming everything worked properly, you'll find your cygwin
binary tarball in the curl-<ver>-X/packages/Win32/cygwin/ directory.