[Wifidog] libcurl

Benoit Grégoire bock at step.polymtl.ca
Thu Mar 18 17:35:36 EST 2004


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On Thursday 18 March 2004 16:47, Mina Naguib wrote:
> > I played with libcurl a little and unfortunately it's pretty big:
> > the stripped library is 170764 bytes.
> >
> > Compiling with:
> > ./configure --without-ssl --disable-ftp  --disable-gopher --disable-ldap
> > - --disable-dict --disable-telnet --disable-ipv6 --enable-maintainer-mode
> > - --without-ca-bundle --disable-ares CFLAGS=-Os --disable-debug
> >
> > Only got it down to 113484 bytes.  This may or may not be too big...
> >
> > Alternatives i could find are:
> >
> > Old and minimalist http-tiny: http://www.demailly.com/~dl/wwwtools.html,
> > Size: 8532 bytes.
> >
> > Ultra simple, actively maintained but not very flexible http-fetcher:
> > http://http-fetcher.sourceforge.net/
> > Size 12468 bytes.
>
> This one claims only 40kB:
> http://www.softorchestra.com/downloads/

12236 bytes striped, autoconf, nice and clean, support GET and POST and header 
mangling.  
I think we have a winner.

The tarball for version 0.9 seems broken however.  I used 0.8.
- -- 
Benoit Grégoire, http://step.polymtl.ca/~bock/
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