Unverified Commit 75105480 authored by Daniel Stenberg's avatar Daniel Stenberg
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KNOWN_BUGS: Borland support is dropped, AIX problem is too old

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 4.4 --upload-file . hang if delay in STDIN

 5. Build and portability issues
 5.1 Windows Borland compiler
 5.2 curl-config --libs contains private details
 5.3 Windows: No execute on suitable sections
 5.4 AIX shared build with c-ares fails
 5.5 can't handle Unicode arguments in Windows
 5.6 cmake support gaps
 5.7 Visual Studio project gaps
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5. Build and portability issues

5.1 Windows Borland compiler

 When building with the Windows Borland compiler, it fails because the "tlib"
 tool doesn't support hyphens (minus signs) in file names and we have such in
 the build.  https://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=1222

5.2 curl-config --libs contains private details

 "curl-config --libs" will include details set in LDFLAGS when configure is
 run that might be needed only for building libcurl. Further, curl-config
 --cflags suffers from the same effects with CFLAGS/CPPFLAGS.

5.4 AIX shared build with c-ares fails

 curl version 7.12.2 fails on AIX if compiled with --enable-ares.  The
 workaround is to combine --enable-ares with --disable-shared

5.5 can't handle Unicode arguments in Windows

 If a URL or filename can't be encoded using the user's current codepage then