Hi Günter,

Am 2013-04-11 14:24, schrieb Guenter:
> Hi Mike,
> On 10.04.2013 21:54, Michael-O wrote:
>> I strongly support this approach because its clear and makes everything
>> explicit. I would even go one step further:
>>
>> Add an alias for ENABLE_THREADS_WIN32 as ENABLE_ASYNC_DNS if this define
>> is for DNS only. Threads win22 says absolutely nothing at least to me.
>>
>> Compile commands could be: mingw32-make mingw32-(ares|adyn|sdyn|dyn)
>> where dyn == adyn.
>>
>> This would be fully backward compatible, right?
> no; dyn is already used to build with dynamic linking (wasnt my idea but
> historically already in this makefile when I entered this project);
> the default build is therefore a static linking of curl.

<ironic>Great that all these parameters well documented...</ironic>

> I've just commited a patch which makes it now possible to build all
> resolver flavours without further hacking:
> http://svwe10.itex.at/cgit/cgit.cgi/curl.git/commit/?id=96ffe645fd2494f14780f7c105fcfeeb8ca7d94f
>
>
> mingw32-make mingw32-sync --> builds with synchronous resolver
> mingw32-make mingw32-ares --> builds with ares asynchronous resolver
> mingw32-make mingw32 --> builds with win32 asynchronous resolver
>
> of course feel free to use:
> mingw32-make mingw32-async --> builds with win32 asynchronous resolver
> because all options not recognized are silently ignored ... :-P

I think it would make the issue a lot clearer if they would be named:

- syncdns
- aresdns
- asyncdns

Referring to my comment above.

> in addition I've commited another small fix for the c-ares MinGW
> makefile in order to automatically create ares_build.h when building
> from Git:
> http://svwe10.itex.at/cgit/cgit.cgi/c-ares.git/commit/?id=2004a7a1115e25128170e40470eba8603f7080da
>
>
> please test if you have some cpu cycles ...

Tests will follow...

Michael

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