Yang Tse: msvc7+ has deprecated the 'DESCRIPTION' section in

module-definition files. this section is not mandatory for msvc60 so it
could be completely removed from libcurl.def.

lib/libcurl.def

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 LIBRARY		LIBCURL
 
-DESCRIPTION	'curl libcurl - http://curl.haxx.se'
+;DESCRIPTION	'curl libcurl - http://curl.haxx.se'
 
 EXPORTS
 	curl_easy_cleanup @ 1 ;