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diff --git a/lib/README.ares b/lib/README.ares deleted file mode 100644 index 8c77937eb..000000000 --- a/lib/README.ares +++ /dev/null @@ -1,69 +0,0 @@ - _ _ ____ _ - ___| | | | _ \| | - / __| | | | |_) | | - | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ - \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| - - How To Build libcurl to Use c-ares For Asynch Name Resolves - =========================================================== - -c-ares: - http://c-ares.haxx.se/ - -NOTE - The latest libcurl version requires c-ares 1.6.0 or later. - - Once upon the time libcurl built fine with the "original" ares. That is no - longer true. You need to use c-ares. - -Build c-ares -============ - -1. unpack the c-ares archive -2. cd c-ares-dir -3. ./configure -4. make -5. make install - -Build libcurl to use c-ares in the curl source tree -=================================================== - -1. name or symlink the c-ares source directory 'ares' in the curl source - directory -2. ./configure --enable-ares - - Optionally, you can point out the c-ares install tree root with the the - --enable-ares option. - -3. make - -Build libcurl to use an installed c-ares -======================================== - -1. ./configure --enable-ares=/path/to/ares/install -2. make - -c-ares on win32 -=============== -(description brought by Dominick Meglio) - -First I compiled c-ares. I changed the default C runtime library to be the -single-threaded rather than the multi-threaded (this seems to be required to -prevent linking errors later on). Then I simply build the areslib project (the -other projects adig/ahost seem to fail under MSVC). - -Next was libcurl. I opened lib/config-win32.h and I added a: - #define USE_ARES 1 - -Next thing I did was I added the path for the ares includes to the include -path, and the libares.lib to the libraries. - -Lastly, I also changed libcurl to be single-threaded rather than -multi-threaded, again this was to prevent some duplicate symbol errors. I'm -not sure why I needed to change everything to single-threaded, but when I -didn't I got redefinition errors for several CRT functions (malloc, stricmp, -etc.) - -I would have modified the MSVC++ project files, but I only have VC.NET and it -uses a different format than VC6.0 so I didn't want to go and change -everything and remove VC6.0 support from libcurl. |