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Re: [PATCH] support older versions of libcurl

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jul 29, 2005, 10:23 UTC
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<Pine.LNX.4.58.0507291220350.5849@wgmdd8.biozentrum.uni-wuerzburg.de>
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Hi,
On Thu, 28 Jul 2005, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
>
> > Some newer features of libcurl are used which are not strictly necessary
> > for http-pull. Use them only if libcurl is new enough to know about them.
>
> Do you need to check against that many versions?  Especially
> cleanup and init not depending on the same version number looks
> really suspicious.

I investigated the issue using curl's CVS. The different version numbers are easily explained: While curl_global_init is defined starting from 0x070704, CURL_GLOBAL_ALL is only defined starting from 0x070800.

> Assuming that the answer is still yes, how about doing things
> this way instead?
Looks better.

Ciao, Dscho

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