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Curl and libcurl 7.11.0. A minor-features-added release.
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The 78th public curl release. Release number 105 counted from the very
beginning.
This release includes the following changes:
o allows the URL to be set by a callback when using the multi interface
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o large file support was added. Use one of the new options: INFILESIZE_LARGE,
RESUME_FROM_LARGE and MAXFILESIZE_LARGE
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o the new --ftp-pasv overrides a previous --ftpport
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o CURLOPT_FTPSSL and ftps:// now do ssl over FTP "The Right Way" (the curl
tool now features the --ftp-ssl option)
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o The Windows DLLs are built with an added "resource file"
o New LIBCURL_VERSION_* defines for easier checking version number
o Included Mac OS X 'framework' makefile in the release archive
o Removed the TRUE and FALSE #defines from the public curl header file
o Added CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE
This release includes the following bugfixes:
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o release archive contains compressed help text
o the win32 password prompting supports backspace
o builds natively on AmigaOS (without unix emulation)
o ftps:// now uses port 990 by default
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o the "configure --with-spnego" action was improved
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o fixed a rare follow-redirect problem
o curl-config --feature now outputs AsynchDNS if enabled
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o occational re-use of freed-memory problem fixed
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o curl-config --libs now include the ares link directory
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o configure --enable-ares now accepts a given path
o -lz no longer appear twice on the link line
o more descriptive error message if the FTP response reader fails
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o curl-config --feature now shows 'AsynchDNS' when built with ares
o VMS build up-to-date and clarified source code
o resolve bug caused socks5 to fail
o Content-Length: is ignored when getting chunked Transfer-Encoding
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o POST over proxy to https server failed
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o improved how libcurl deals with persistant connections over FTP when a
transfer fails
o accessing a proxy that requires Basic auth without password caused a hang
o a free free-twice problem in the server certificate code
o minor memory leak when using ranges on persistant connections
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o formpost parts sending files with .html extensions now use "Content-Type:
text/html"
o formpost parts now default to "Content-Type: application/octet-stream"
o --progress-bar was slightly improved
o Failing to connect to localhost, using the multi interface on Solaris
showed a connect problem now fixed.
o The generated ca-bundle.h file is now generated in the build dir, not the
source dir
o The FTP-EPSV response parser for the 229 code was fixed
o curl finds the user's home dir slightly different and hopefully better on
Windows
o testcurl.sh can now be used to autotest daily tarballs
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o a couple of command line options now check that the underlying library
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actually supports the features before trying to enable them
o uninitialized variable fix
o better html versions of the man pages
Other curl-related news since the previous public release:
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o pycURL 7.10.8 was released: http://pycurl.sf.net/
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o TclCurl 0.10.8 was released:
http://personal1.iddeo.es/andresgarci/tclcurl/english/
o the Ferite curl binding was released: http://www.ferite.org/
o stopped the curl.sourceforge.net mirror, it now redirects to curl.haxx.se
o fresh new curl web mirrors:
US Texas - http://curl.cyberservers.net
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US California - http://curl.mirrors.redwire.net
Germany - http://curl.mirror.at.stealer.net
Thailand - http://curl.siamu.ac.th
o Dan Fandrich stepped forward and helps maintaining the download web page
This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:
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Kevin Roth, Troels Walsted Hansen, Matt Veenstra, Marty Kuhrt, Benjamin
Gerard, Gisle Vanem, Ralph Mitchell, S<>bastien Willemijns, Kang-Jin Lee,
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Peter Sylvester, Siddhartha Prakash Jain, Mathias Axelsson, Maciej
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W. Rozycki, Nicolas Croiset, Josh Kapell, Gaz Iqbal, Dave May, Markus
Moeller, James Clancy, Giuseppe Attardi, swalkaus at yahoo.com, Steve Green,
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Marty Kuhrt, Dominick Meglio, Diego Casorran, David Byron, John McGowan,
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David J Meyer, Dan Fandrich, Pierre, Brian R Duffy, Luke Call, Vincent
Bronner
Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)