I know there are many topics about this but none of them helped me to solve my problem. All I want is to make a simple C++ program that uses cURL with static libcurl (without DLL files) on Code::Blocks - Windows 8. I've spent around 20 hours trying to do this but all I found is unuseful stuff and stuff I don't understand.
After downloading curl-7.39.0.zip from http://curl.haxx.se/download.html and extracting it to my Code::Block directory, I ran Developer Command Prompt for VS2013 as Administrator and entered the following:
cd C:\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\winbuild
nmake /f Makefile.vc mode=static vc=12 debug=no
The output of the second command was: http://pastebin.com/bwPqxp9V
Then I made a new empty Code::Blocks project with Main.cpp:
#include <curl/curl.h>
int main() { curl_global_cleanup(); }
In Code::Blocks, I navigated to Project > Build Options
In Compiler Settings > Defines, I added CURL_STATICLIB
In Linker Settings > Link Libraries, I added the path of the .lib file generated (which exists):
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib
In Linker Settings > Other Link Options, I added -static
In Search Directories > Compiler, I added:
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\include
I may have edited some other stuff, but nothing important.
When I build using GNU GCC Compiler with the following command:
mingw32-g++.exe -o Debug\MyTestProgram.exe Debug\Main.o -static "..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib"
I get 80 warnings similar to:
.drectve `/DEFAULTLIB:"MSVCRT" /DEFAULTLIB:"OLDNAMES" ' unrecognized
And more than 50 errors. What I did wrong and how can I fix it?
Feel free to ask me for more details if needed.
Error log:
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\easy.obj):(.text$mn+0x7)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\easy.obj):(.text$mn+0x44)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\easy.obj):(.text$mn+0x64)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x13b)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x151)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x10d)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x295)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x2ac)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x17b)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\multi.obj):(.text$mn+0x2ea)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x7)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x80)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x41d)||undefined reference to `_imp__strtoll'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x58f)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x754)||undefined reference to `_imp__strtoll'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x45)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\cookie.obj):(.text$mn+0x57)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\curl_sspi.obj):(.text$mn+0x7)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\curl_sspi.obj):(.text$mn+0xca)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\curl_sspi.obj):(.text$mn+0xfc)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0x5a)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0x91)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0x12e)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0x198)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0x1ae)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\asyn-thread.obj):(.text$mn+0xaa)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x88)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x7)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x178)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x42)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x7b)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\hostip.obj):(.text$mn+0x8e)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0x7)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0x12c)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0x7)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0xd5)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0x115)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0x4)||undefined reference to `__security_cookie'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0xa4)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0x1c6)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
..\..\..\..\Program Files (x86)\CodeBlocks\curl-7.39.0\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl\lib\libcurl_a.lib(..\builds\libcurl-vc12-x86-release-static-ipv6-sspi-winssl-obj-lib\url.obj):(.text$mn+0x216)||undefined reference to `@__security_check_cookie@4'|
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