The socket stuff is there for the convenience of the developer. If you don't need it and it's interferring with your build, you can easily get rid of it.
On Tue, Jun 10, 2003 at 12:24:45PM -0700, Yanmu Huang wrote: > > I built CryptoPP into a DLL on Solaris after I changed the makefiles a little bit, > and it worked fine (but I only used DES/SHA1 stuff, not many). On RedHat 8.0, I can > only build DEBUG version DLL. > > I am curious why CryptoPP has to use socket stuff. > > Yanmu Huang > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wei Dai [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 10, 2003 11:47 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: LINK error(s) when trying to build a dll in vis studio .net > 2003 > > > Crypto++ was not designed to be compile directly into a DLL. Doing so > would give you a rather large DLL that includes all of the algorithms, > rather than just the ones you need. Also, there are no "export" > directives in Crypto++, and therefore you won't be able to use the > resulting DLL even if you got it compiled. > > On Mon, Jun 09, 2003 at 03:23:12PM -0700, Thomas L wrote: > > Greetings, > > > > I seem to be getting a listing of 25 link errors whilst > > trying to build crypto 51 as a dll in visual studio .net > > 2003. > > > > I built the static lib fine [well, fine after i realized a > > patch was necessary and made the changes lol] along with > > the test executable. > > > > It seems the linker is complaining mostly about Socket > > class functions :: > > > > crypto511dll error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] referenced in function "public: void > > __thiscall CryptoPP::Socket::Create(int)" > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]@CryptoPP@@[EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > crypto511dll error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] referenced in function "public: void > > __thiscall CryptoPP::Socket::CloseSocket(void)" > > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]@CryptoPP@@QAEXXZ) > > > > crypto511dll error LNK2019: unresolved external symbol > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] referenced in function "public: void > > __thiscall CryptoPP::Socket::Bind(struct sockaddr const > > *,int)" ([EMAIL PROTECTED]@CryptoPP@@QAEXPBUsockaddr@@[EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > > > etc etc etc... > > > > So, my main question is can anyone help me to compile (well > > link at this point lol everything compiles fine lol) > > crypto51 as a dll in visual studio .net 2003?? > > > > Is the compiler deficient and there is a workaround anyone > > can proffer off the top of their head? > > > > c++ya, > > tomas > > > > __________________________________ > > Do you Yahoo!? > > Yahoo! Calendar - Free online calendar with sync to Outlook(TM). > > http://calendar.yahoo.com
