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Curl and libcurl 7.16.0
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Public curl release number: 96
Releases counted from the very beginning: 123
Available command line options: 112
Available curl_easy_setopt() options: 133
Number of public functions in libcurl: 54
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Amount of public web site mirrors: 36
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Number of known libcurl bindings: 34
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Number of contributors: 515
This release includes the following changes:
o Added CURLMOPT_TIMERFUNCTION
o The CURLOPT_SOURCE_* options are removed and so are the --3p* command line
options
o curl_multi_socket() and family are suitable to start using
o uses WSAPoll() on Windows Vista
o (FTP) --ftp-ssl-control was added
o CURLOPT_SSL_SESSIONID_CACHE and --no-sessionid added
o CURLMOPT_PIPELINING added for enabling HTTP pipelined transfers
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o multi handles now have a shared connection cache
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o Added support for other MS-DOS compilers (besides djgpp)
o CURLOPT_SOCKOPTFUNCTION and CURLOPT_SOCKOPTDATA were added
o (FTP) libcurl avoids sending TYPE if the desired type was already set
o (FTP) CURLOPT_PREQUOTE works even when CURLOPT_NOBODY is set true
This release includes the following bugfixes:
o curl_multi_add_handle on an already added handle now fails gracefully
o multi interface crash if bad function call order was used for cleanup
o put a new URL in saved cookie jar files
o configure --with-gssapi-libs
o SOCKS proxy connection fixes
o (FTP) a failed upload does not invalidate the control connection
o proxy URL with user name and empty password or no password at all now work
o fixed a socket state problem with *multi_socket()
o (HTTP) NTLM hostname fix
o getsockname usage fixes
o SOCKS5 proxy connects can now time-out
o SOCKS5 connects that require auth no longer segfaults when auth not given
o multi interface using asynch resolves could get stuck in wrong state
o the 'running_handles' counter wasn't always updated properly when
curl_multi_remove_handle() was used
o (FTP) EPRT transfers with IPv6 didn't work properly
o (FTP) SINGLECWD mode and using files in the root dir
o (HTTP) Expect: header disabling work better
o (HTTP) "Expect: 100-continue" disable on second POST on re-used connection
o src/config.h.in is fixed
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Other curl-related news:
o pycurl-7.15.5 was released: http://pycurl.sf.net
New curl mirrors:
o http://curl.geosdreams.info/ is a new Polish mirror
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o http://curl.gfiles.org/ is a new Russian mirror
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o http://curl.online-mirror.de/ is a new German mirror
o http://curl.blogvoid.com/ is a new Canadian mirror
o http://curl.internet.bs/ is a new United Kingdom mirror
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This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:
Domenico Andreoli, Armel Asselin, Gisle Vanem, Yang Tse, Andrew Biggs,
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Peter Sylvester, David McCreedy, Dmitriy Sergeyev, Dmitry Rechkin,
Jari Sundell, Ravi Pratap, Michele Bini, Jeff Pohlmeyer, Michael Wallner,
Mike Protts, Cory Nelson, Bernard Leak, Bogdan Nicula
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Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)