On Mon, 10 May 2010 20:38:02 -0700, Andrei Alexandrescu wrote: > Libcurl (http://curl.haxx.se/libcurl/) is a high quality library for > HTTP and FTP. I was thinking of using libcurl from Phobos, and as usual > this brings up the usual suspects in terms of distribution and > licensing. > > Does anyone have insights about libcurl that could help us with this > decision? My understanding is that libcurl is quite widespread on Linux > so it wouldn't be a problem to just have the installer require it. Same > deal seems to be on OSX. I'm not sure what the situation on Windows is. > Ideas?
I found this page that discusses the licence issues of libcurl and its various optional and mandatory dependencies: http://curl.haxx.se/legal/licmix.html -Lars