Hi

On 26-Apr-00 05:52:18, Daniel Stenberg (daniel.stenberg_at_netinsight.se) wrote:

> Thomas Hurst wrote:

>> After finally sorting out my GG install, I just compiled cURL from the
>> standard tarball - just involved fixing host detection (--host=amiga in
>> ./configure) and typing "make".

> Neato. You have any idea why the host detection failed?

Looks like I'm missing some packages, namely the one including uname. Doh :)

> Do you have any
> package that succeeds? In that case I'd be glad to have a look at the
> config.guess that works, and I think I'll be able to make the curl
> configure script automatically detect Amiga as well.

Looking at it, it already does.. my GG install seems to be less than
complete. No wonder it took so long to fix :)

>> The problem that was in 6.2 with dropped connections resulting in a
>> load of NULL bytes being output seems to have been fixed, although I'll
>> have to do some more work to confirm this.

> The CHANGES file notes that supposed fix for 6.3.1 and even if the
> download function has been rewritten since, I believe that bug won't
> occur again.

Righty ho.

I'll have a quick look at an SSL version. I seem to remember most of OpenSSL
compiled fine, but I suspect the bits that don't will require big changes if
it's possible at all.

>> I'll post it in my webspace asap, and maybe prepare for an Aminet
>> release for wider distribution.

> Please do!

This weekend, hopefully.

Regards

Tom

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