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Re: SSL not enabled in Win32 build?

From: Mark Aardsma <mark_at_aatechservices.com>
Date: Tue, 25 Jan 2005 08:58:07 -0600

Hi Jim,

I had the same problem. SSL support is in fact not compiled in that package
although the label says it is.

I was able to get around that by using the DLL from the mingw package (old
version to match the version of the package you mentioned) in my project.

Mark

At 09:50 PM 1/24/05, you wrote:

>Hi all,
>
>I've searched the list archive (and just plain google), but
>I keep coming up with help for people who haven't correctly
>compiled in SSL support. When I try to be more specific
>about my problem, I get no results :(
>
>I'm trying to use libcurl for Win32 from Xbase++ (clipper
>style language), and it works for HTTP URLs, but for HTTPS
>it tells me that libcurl was built with SSL disabled. I
>downloaded this file: curl-7.12.3-win32-ssl-devel.zip
>from curl.haxx.se, which seems to indicate it should have
>SSL compiled in (I also tried 7.12.2). I am unfortunately
>not in a position to compile libcurl for myself, as I don't
>have MSVC.
>
>Is there any reason (besides support not being compiled in)
>that I might see this error message? I have libssl32.dll
>and libeay32.dll in the same directory as libcurl.dll, as
>well as the curl-ca-bundle.crt from the plain curl package.
>I'm sure someone else would have noticed if the build was
>mistakenly missing SSL support, so I'm betting there's
>something wrong at my end, but I can't figure out what it
>might be. Does anyone have any ideas?
>
>
>Thanks for any help,
>Jim
Received on 2005-01-25