Re: Question about some platform updates to Windows

2013-11-05 Thread Daniel Stenberg
On Sun, 27 Oct 2013, Myria wrote: I saw the #ifdef maze in config-win32.h and had no intention of breaking anything that was supported there. However, I was worried somewhat because it looked like there were multiple ways to target Windows - CMake looked like it used some other mechanism

RE: Question about some platform updates to Windows

2013-11-05 Thread Steve Holme
On Tue, 05 Nov 2013, Daniel Stenberg wrote: What would you recommend regarding the gmtime_r versus gmtime_s issue? Under Visual Studio, gmtime_s can be used to implement gmtime_r, but not, say, MinGW unless you're on Windows Vista or later due to the msvcrt.dll version. Should I just

Re: Question about some platform updates to Windows

2013-10-27 Thread Daniel Stenberg
On Thu, 24 Oct 2013, Myria wrote: I'd like to fix up the curl library to support building curl/libcurl for ... I'm just thinking of the ways the Windows support could be modernized. =^-^= I'm sure there are lots of people here that will appreciate all the improvements you can throw at

Re: Question about some platform updates to Windows

2013-10-27 Thread Myria
From: Daniel Stenberg On Thu, 24 Oct 2013, Myria wrote: I'm just thinking of the ways the Windows support could be modernized. =^-^= ... I'd like to fix up the curl library to support building curl/libcurl for Just keep in mind that there are multiple windows (build) environments and

Question about some platform updates to Windows

2013-10-24 Thread Myria
Hi =) I'd like to make some platform updates to the Windows side of things, and was wondering what the best way to proceed would be. October 17 had the release of Visual Studio 12, or 2013; it is _MSC_VER 1800. I'd like to make some patches to update curl to support some of the newer stuff,

Re: Question about some platform updates to Windows

2013-10-24 Thread Gisle Vanem
Myria myriac...@cox.net wrote: I noticed that Windows does not define HAVE_GMTIME_R or HAVE_LOCALTIME_R. It is true that Visual Studio's C runtime library doesn't have gmtime_r, but it has a somewhat-equivalent API, gmtime_s. gmtime_s's prototype is different, reversing the order of the two

Re: Question about some platform updates to Windows

2013-10-24 Thread myriachan
Gisle Vanem gva...@yahoo.no wrote: Myria myriac...@cox.net wrote: I noticed that Windows does not define HAVE_GMTIME_R or HAVE_LOCALTIME_R. It is true that Visual Studio's C runtime library doesn't have gmtime_r, but it has a somewhat-equivalent API, gmtime_s. gmtime_s's