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Re: Name lookup/DNS resolution mechanism of libcurl

From: Michael-O <1983-01-06_at_gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2013 20:01:41 +0200

Am 2013-04-02 00:43, schrieb Guenter:
> Hi Michael,
> On 01.04.2013 23:24, Michael-O wrote:
>> Am 2013-04-01 22:52, schrieb Guenter:
>>> 1st we need to know if this is also an issue with the default windows
>>> resolver; so have you also tested with a non-c-ares build?
>>> If it only occures with c-ares then this is only an issue with this lib,
>>> but not with libcurl.
>>
>> How can I know? I have compiled plain vanilla with mingw.
>> I presume that Features: AsynchDNS is standard windows resolver. That's
>> what Daniel wrote as first reply.
> yep; somehow I must have mixed this up with c-ares, sorry about! Was
> probably because Gisle wrote about c-ares; but again: I mixed things up!
>
>> I have built now c-ares 1.9.1 with 'mingw32-make -f Makefile.m32' and
>> tried to compile curl against it:
>>
>> 1. Added #define HTTP_ONLY and uncommented #define USE_ARES in
>> config-win32.h
>> 2. Set LIBCARES_PATH=E:\Downloads\c-ares-1.9.1
>> 3. Finally compiled curl with mingw32-make mingw32-winssl-ares
>>
>> But the linking fails with:
> [snip]
>> What now?
> oh! seems that c-ares is build static only while libcurl tries to link
> the dynamic one; I will look into this; probably something wrong with
> the makefiles ....

Günter,

were you able to look at the Makefiles of c-ares and curl?

Mike

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