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authorDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-10-22 06:27:12 +0000
committerDaniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>2001-10-22 06:27:12 +0000
commitcd16efa2f23c158c33a023e45eca9cf2315f3e3d (patch)
tree865ff1bd8054f712dda82091672a2f2a656ad25e /packages
parent56562bad59c28626dd1118732f9289ed586107c5 (diff)
Cygwin files
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-rw-r--r--packages/Cygwin/README34
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diff --git a/packages/Cygwin/Makefile.am b/packages/Cygwin/Makefile.am
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+EXTRA_DIST = README
+
diff --git a/packages/Cygwin/README b/packages/Cygwin/README
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+cURL (as of 7.9.1) builds completely OOTB. The Cygwin specific files
+(README is the only one so far) are located in a non-standard location:
+ <srctop>/packages/Cygwin/
+
+This release (v7.9) includes the patch needed in CYGWIN-PATCHES,
+however future releases should eliminate this directory.
+
+
+Direct Dependencies:
+ OpenSSL 0.9.6b
+
+Canonical Homepage:
+ http://curl.haxx.se/
+
+Canonical Download:
+ http://curl.haxx.se/download.html
+
+
+Build Instructions:
+
+ unpack curl-<ver>-X-src.tar.bz2
+ cd curl-<ver>
+ ./configure --prefix=/usr
+ make
+ (optionally) make test (*)
+ make install (**)
+
+ (*) until v7.9.1, 'make test' requires Cygwin's mounts set to binmode / Unix
+ (**) if you need to bootstrap, make install will require libtool 1.4.3
+ (which contains a patch related to the ".exe" extension on curl.exe
+
+
+Cygwin "port" maintained by: Kevin Roth <kproth at bigfoot dot com>
+