Re: Building curl on windows with msys2

From: Morgan via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 3 May 2021 16:18:54 +0100

Thank you Daniel.
Best regards
Morgan


On Mon, 3 May 2021, 14:57 Daniel Stenberg, <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:

> On Mon, 3 May 2021, Morgan wrote:
>
> > Thank you for the feedback.
> > I tried that after doing a :
> > git clone https://github.com/curl/curl.git
> > and it does not work. How do I build the github version?
>
> "the github version" off git is not the release, that's a tagged
> development
> version so it requires a few extra steps as mention in the GIT-INFO file
> in
> the root directory of the checkout.
>
> It would recommend getting a true release version if you want the slightly
> easier route.
>
> > Now if I download curl-7-76-1.zip in https://curl.se/download.html and
> > execute the command you gave me, it does work.
> > However I don't see the 32 bits and 64 bits version?
>
> You build curl so you need to tell your compiler/configure the extra
> options
> to cross-build into other versions. "CFLAGS=-m32 ./configure" would be the
> simplest take I would guess at, but I don't actually know of it works that
> easily on msys.
>
> It's actually more of a system and compiler question than a curl one.
>
> > I believe that if I want to build with --with-openssl, I will have to
> build
> > openssl first and set the correct directory like
> > set OPENSSL_PATH=c:\openssl-1.0.2c
>
> Build openssl and install first, then use curls configure like:
>
> ./configure --with-ssl=[PATH prefix]
>
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>
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