aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/docs/INSTALL
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'docs/INSTALL')
-rw-r--r--docs/INSTALL20
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL
index c43079776..9d402ed40 100644
--- a/docs/INSTALL
+++ b/docs/INSTALL
@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ UNIX
The configure script always tries to find a working SSL library unless
explicitly told not to. If you have OpenSSL installed in the default search
path for your compiler/linker, you don't need to do anything special. If
- you have OpenSSL installed in e.g /usr/local/ssl, you can run configure
- like:
+ you have OpenSSL installed in /usr/local/ssl, you can run configure like:
./configure --with-ssl
@@ -46,13 +45,13 @@ UNIX
./configure --with-ssl=/opt/OpenSSL
- If you insist on forcing a build *without* SSL support, even though you may
- have it installed in your system, you can run configure like this:
+ If you insist on forcing a build without SSL support, even though you may
+ have OpenSSL installed in your system, you can run configure like this:
./configure --without-ssl
If you have OpenSSL installed, but with the libraries in one place and the
- header files somewhere else, you'll have to set the LDFLAGS and CPPFLAGS
+ header files somewhere else, you have to set the LDFLAGS and CPPFLAGS
environment variables prior to running configure. Something like this
should work:
@@ -72,7 +71,7 @@ UNIX
LIBS=-lRSAglue -lrsaref
(as suggested by Doug Kaufman)
- KNOWN PROBLEMS
+ KNOWN PROBLEMS (these ones should not happen anymore)
If you happen to have autoconf installed, but a version older than 2.12
you will get into trouble. Then you can still build curl by issuing these
@@ -101,8 +100,8 @@ UNIX
MORE OPTIONS
- Remember, to force configure to use the standard cc compiler if both
- cc and gcc are present, run configure like
+ To force configure to use the standard cc compiler if both cc and gcc are
+ present, run configure like
CC=cc ./configure
or
@@ -130,11 +129,6 @@ UNIX
./configure --with-krb4=/usr/athena
- If your system support shared libraries, but you want to built a static
- version only, you can disable building the shared version by using:
-
- ./configure --disable-shared
-
If you're a curl developer and use gcc, you might want to enable more
debug options with the --enable-debug option.