From 6fb5888e5518c652470b3e8491f840c021611708 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yang Tse Date: Sat, 30 Aug 2008 04:13:31 +0000 Subject: vc6curl.dsw and MSVC 6 IDE build directions --- docs/INSTALL | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 33 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/INSTALL') diff --git a/docs/INSTALL b/docs/INSTALL index 721636c5a..92484ad7d 100644 --- a/docs/INSTALL +++ b/docs/INSTALL @@ -287,6 +287,37 @@ Win32 at runtime. Run 'nmake vc-ssl-zlib' to build with both ssl and zlib support. + MSVC 6 IDE + ---------- + + A minimal VC++ 6.0 reference workspace (vc6curl.dsw) is available with the + source distribution archive to allow proper building of the two included + projects, the libcurl library and the curl tool. + + 1) Open the vc6curl.dsw workspace with MSVC6's IDE. + 2) Select 'Build' from top menu. + 3) Select 'Batch Build' from dropdown menu. + 4) Make sure that the eight project configurations are 'checked'. + 5) Click on the 'Build' button. + 6) Once the eight project configurations are built you are done. + + Dynamic and static libcurl libraries are built in debug and release flavours, + and can be located each one in its own subdirectory, DLL-Debug, DLL-Release, + LIB-Debug and LIB-Release, all of them below the 'lib' subdirectory. + + In the same way four curl executables are created, each using its respective + library. The resulting curl executables are located in its own subdirectory, + DLL-Debug, DLL-Release, LIB-Debug and LIB-Release, below the 'src' subdir. + + These reference VC++ 6.0 configurations are generated using the dynamic CRT. + + Intentionally, these reference VC++ 6.0 projects and configurations don't use + third party libraries, such as OpenSSL or Zlib, to allow proper compilation + and configuration for all new users without further requirements. + + If you need something more 'involved' you might adjust them for your own use, + or explore the world of makefiles described above 'MSVC from command line'. + Borland C++ compiler --------------------- @@ -315,9 +346,8 @@ Win32 -L c:\openssl\out32\ssleay32.lib simplessl.c - - MSVC IDE - -------- + OTHER MSVC IDEs + --------------- If you use VC++, Borland or similar compilers. Include all lib source files in a static lib "project" (all .c and .h files that is). @@ -326,9 +356,6 @@ Win32 Make the sources in the src/ drawer be a "win32 console application" project. Name it curl. - For VC++ 6, there's an included Makefile.vc6 that should be possible - to use out-of-the-box. - Disabling Specific Protocols in Win32 builds -------------------------------------------- -- cgit v1.2.3