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Re: gethostbyname & MinGW build problem

From: Andrés García <fandom_at_retemail.es>
Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 00:11:11 +0100

Hi

> I am trying to build curl with MinGW in MSYS environment (configure make &
> make install) but have problem since configure script cannot find
> gethostbyname function.
>
> I saw the posts in the archives and tried with the AC_SEARCH_LIBS macro as
> suggested, but without success.
>
> Has anyone succeeded in building curl with MinGW & MSYS?

If you want to build using Mingw you don't need to use the configure script,
you go to the lib directory and do 'make -f Makefile.m32' and the same
in the 'source' directory.

Andres

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Received on 2003-12-17