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curl and libcurl 8.12.1
Public curl releases: 264
Public curl releases: 265
Command line options: 267
curl_easy_setopt() options: 306
Public functions in libcurl: 96
Contributors: 3336
Contributors: 3339
This release includes the following changes:
This release includes the following bugfixes:
o content_encoding: #error on too old zlib [2]
o libssh2: raise lowest supported version to 1.2.8 [3]
o docs: better explain multi-part byte range behavior [4]
o SPONSORS.md: clarify that we don't promise goods or services [5]
o libssh: silence `-Wconversion` with a cast (Windows 32-bit) [7]
o lib: include necessary headers for `inet_ntop`/`inet_pton` [8]
o smb: silence `-Warray-bounds` with gcc 13+ [9]
o asyn-thread: fix HTTPS RR crash [10]
o asyn-thread: fix the returned bitmask from Curl_resolver_getsock [18]
o build: add tool_hugehelp.c into IBMi build [40]
o cmake/Find: set `<Modulename>_FOUND` for compatibility when found via `pkg-config` [22]
o cmake: add integration tests, run them in CI [21]
o cmake: always reference OpenSSL and ZLIB via imported targets [24]
o cmake: avoid unnecessary `-L` for implicit link dirs [11]
o cmake: drop `LDAP_DEPRECATED=1` macro, to sync with autotools [23]
o cmake: initialize variables where missing [27]
o cmake: lib order fixes for picky linkers (e.g. binutils `ld`) [26]
o cmake: normalize before matching paths with syspaths [30]
o cmake: respect `GNUTLS_LIBRARY_DIRS` in `libcurl.pc` and `curl-config` [39]
o cmake: tidy up string append and list prepend syntax [28]
o configure/cmake: check for realpath [19]
o configure/cmake: set asyn-rr a feature only if httpsrr is enabled [42]
o content_encoding: #error on too old zlib [2]
o CURLOPT_SSH_KNOWNHOSTS.md: strongly recommend using this [41]
o docs: better explain multi-part byte range behavior [4]
o header.md: mention `Authorization:` and `Cookie:` special treatment [43]
o imap: TLS upgrade fix [14]
o INTERNALS: fix c-ares, as we actually support 1.6.0 or later [37]
o ldap: drop support for legacy Novell LDAP SDK [25]
o lib: include necessary headers for `inet_ntop`/`inet_pton` [8]
o libssh2: raise lowest supported version to 1.2.8 [3]
o libssh: drop support for libssh older than 0.9.0 [33]
o libssh: silence `-Wconversion` with a cast (Windows 32-bit) [7]
o netrc: return code cleanup, fix missing file error [45]
o openssl-quic: ignore ciphers for h3 [1]
o pop3: TLS upgrade fix [15]
o runtests: fix the disabling of the memory tracking [29]
o runtests: quote commands to support paths with spaces [35]
o smb: silence `-Warray-bounds` with gcc 13+ [9]
o smtp: TLS upgrade fix [16]
o SPONSORS.md: clarify that we don't promise goods or services [5]
o test1516: avoid failure due to spaces in path [36]
o test2080: simplify, avoid the null byte
o tool_cfgable: sort struct fields by size, use bitfields for booleans [17]
o tool_getparam: add "TLS required" flag for each such option [44]
o tool_ssls: switch to tool-specific get_line function [34]
o wolfssl: silence compiler warning (MSVC 2019), simplify existing [13]
This release includes the following known bugs:
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Planned upcoming removals include:
o Support for the msh3 HTTP/3 backend
o TLS libraries not supporting TLS 1.3
o The winbuild build system
o TLS libraries not supporting TLS 1.3
See https://curl.se/dev/deprecate.html for details
This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:
CueXXIII on Github, Dan Fandrich, Daniel Stenberg, Fay Stegerman, qhill,
Ralf A. Timmermann, Ray Satiro, Viktor Szakats
(8 contributors)
Andrew Kirillov, arlt on github, Christian Schmitz, CueXXIII on Github,
Dan Fandrich, Daniel Stenberg, deliciouslytyped on github, Fay Stegerman,
Kai Pastor, mschroeder-fzj on github, Philip Heiduck, qhill,
Ralf A. Timmermann, Ray Satiro, renovate[bot], Stefan Eissing,
Viktor Szakats, zzq1015 on github
(18 contributors)
References to bug reports and discussions on issues:
[1] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16232
[2] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16202
[3] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16199
[4] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16139
[5] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16196
[6] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16195
[7] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16194
[8] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16184
[9] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16187
[10] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16169
[11] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16233
[13] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16230
[14] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16213
[15] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16208
[16] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16189
[17] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16211
[18] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16227
[19] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16209
[21] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16126
[22] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16153
[23] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16146
[24] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16207
[25] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16176
[26] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16182
[27] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16198
[28] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16144
[29] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16226
[30] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16191
[33] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16200
[34] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16201
[35] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16220
[36] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16223
[37] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16221
[39] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16190
[40] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16214
[41] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16204
[42] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16183
[43] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16160
[44] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16159
[45] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=16163