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Re: libcurl ssl is not ssl (curl-7.12.2-win32-ssl-devel.zip)?

From: Gisle Vanem <giva_at_bgnett.no>
Date: Mon, 15 Nov 2004 16:26:29 +0100

<juergen_at_schwietering.com> wrote:

> The lib version downloaded from:
>
> curl-7.12.2-win32-ssl-devel.zip seems to contain a NO SSL version
> (executing a program with the contained libcurl.dll gives a nice
> https: protocol not supported error).

That's correct, libcurl.dll/curl.exe depends on no OpenSSL libs;

>cygcheck libcurl.dll
Found: .\libcurl.dll
Found: g:\Mingw32\bin\libcurl.dll
libcurl.dll
  f:\windows\system32\WS2_32.dll
    f:\windows\system32\msvcrt.dll
      f:\windows\system32\KERNEL32.dll
        f:\windows\system32\ntdll.dll
    f:\windows\system32\WS2HELP.dll
      f:\windows\system32\ADVAPI32.dll
        f:\windows\system32\RPCRT4.dll
  f:\windows\system32\WINMM.dll
    f:\windows\system32\USER32.dll
      f:\windows\system32\GDI32.dll

> While using the dll from the
> mingw32 (curl-7.12.2-win32-ssl-devel-mingw32.zip) package (and still
> using the .lib from the first one) works without problems. Both packages
> downloaded from http://curl.haxx.se/download/.
>
> Anyone can confirm, or did I do something wrong?

Confirmed. But you can use a MingW built DLL in a MSVC compiled
program. So there's really no problem.

--gv
Received on 2004-11-15