From e34c3ca875669817db2d8fb8c20d07186563b42f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrej Mitrovic Date: Thu, 24 Apr 2014 20:52:36 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Fix Issue 8767 - Add note on where to download the curl static library when using x86 Windows. --- etc/c/curl.d | 4 ++++ std/net/curl.d | 4 ++++ 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/etc/c/curl.d b/etc/c/curl.d index d28c3bfbb..f4a6bb0e8 100644 --- a/etc/c/curl.d +++ b/etc/c/curl.d @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@ Converted to D from curl headers by $(LINK2 http://www.digitalmars.com/d/2.0/htod.html, htod) and cleaned up by Jonas Drewsen (jdrewsen) + + Windows x86 note: + A DMD compatible libcurl static library can be downloaded from the dlang.org + $(LINK2 http://dlang.org/download.html, download page). */ /* ************************************************************************** diff --git a/std/net/curl.d b/std/net/curl.d index ae62e03a4..5a356221a 100644 --- a/std/net/curl.d +++ b/std/net/curl.d @@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ Networking client functionality as provided by $(WEB _curl.haxx.se/libcurl, libcurl). The libcurl library must be installed on the system in order to use this module. +Windows x86 note: +A DMD compatible libcurl static library can be downloaded from the dlang.org +$(LINK2 http://dlang.org/download.html, download page). + Compared to using libcurl directly this module allows simpler client code for common uses, requires no unsafe operations, and integrates better with the rest of the language. Futhermore it provides $(D range)