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curl and libcurl 8.4.0
Public curl releases: 252
Command line options: 258
curl_easy_setopt() options: 303
Public functions in libcurl: 93
Contributors: 2990
This release includes the following changes:
o curl: add support for the IPFS protocols via HTTP gateway [46]
o curl_multi_get_handles: get easy handles from a multi handle [20]
o mingw: delete support for legacy mingw.org toolchain [45]
This release includes the following bugfixes:
o bufq: remove Curl_bufq_skip_and_shift (unused) [47]
o build: delete checks for C89 standard headers [65]
o cmake, configure: also link with CoreServices [32]
o cmake: add feature checks for `memrchr` and `getifaddrs` [57]
o cmake: fix duplicate symbols when linking tests [73]
o cmake: fix missing `zlib.h` when compiling `libcurltool` [72]
o cmake: fix stderr initialization in unity builds [71]
o cmake: fix the help text to the static build option in CMakeLists.txt [10]
o cmake: fix unity symbol collisions in h2 builds [48]
o cmake: lib `CURL_STATICLIB` fixes (Windows) [74]
o cmake: move global headers to specific checks [58]
o configure: sort AC_CHECK_FUNCS
o connect: expire the timeout when trying next [54]
o cookie: do not store the expire or max-age strings [16]
o cookie: remove unnecessary struct fields [17]
o cookie: set ->running in cookie_init even if data is NULL [5]
o curl.h: mark CURLSSLBACKEND_NSS as deprecated since 8.3.0 [18]
o docs: adapt SEE ALSO sections to new requirements [52]
o docs: explain how PINNEDPUBLICKEY is independent of VERIFYPEER [68]
o docs: use CURLSSLBACKEND_NONE [19]
o doh: inherit DEBUGFUNCTION/DATA [12]
o escape: replace Curl_isunreserved with ISUNRESERVED [2]
o GHA/linux: run singleuse to detect single-use global functions [35]
o h2-proxy: remove left-over mistake in drain_tunnel() [7]
o http: fix CURL_DISABLE_BEARER_AUTH breakage [28]
o http: h1/h2 proxy unification [21]
o http: remove wrong comment for http_should_fail [55]
o http: use per-request counter to check too large headers [6]
o http_aws_sigv4: fix sorting with empty parts [13]
o idn: if idn2_check_version returns NULL, return error [27]
o inet_ntop: add typecast to silence Coverity [51]
o lib: disambiguate Curl_client_write flag semantics [24]
o lib: enable hmac for digest as well [26]
o lib: failf/infof compiler warnings [8]
o lib: let the max filesize option stop too big transfers too [44]
o lib: use wrapper for curl_mime_data fseek callback [30]
o libssh2: fix error message on failed pubkey-from-file [22]
o libssh: cap SFTP packet size sent [14]
o Makefile.mk: always set `CURL_STATICLIB` for lib (Windows) [42]
o MANUAL.md: change domain to example.com [11]
o misc: better random strings [15]
o multi: fix small timeouts [70]
o multi: remove Curl_multi_dump [37]
o openssl: improve ssl shutdown handling [69]
o pytest: exclude test_03_goaway in CI runs due to timing dependency [23]
o quic: set ciphers/curves the same way regular TLS does [43]
o quiche: fix build error with --with-ca-fallback [1]
o runtests: eliminate a warning on old perl versions
o src/mkhelp: make generated code pass `checksrc` [59]
o test1056: disable on Windows
o test1474: disable test on NetBSD, OpenBSD and Solaris 10 [31]
o test1592: greatly increase the maximum test timeout
o test2600: remove special case handling for USE_ALARM_TIMEOUT [3]
o test650: fix an end tag typo
o test661: return from test early in case of curl error
o tests: fix compiler warnings [38]
o tests: improve SLOWDOWN test reliability by reducing sent data
o tests: log the test result code after each libtest
o tests: show which curl tool `runtests.pl` is using [60]
o tests: stop overriding the lock timeout
o tftpd: always use curl's own tftp.h [25]
o tool_cb_wrt: fix debug assertion [4]
o tool_setopt: remove unused function tool_setopt_flags [56]
o upload-file.d: describe the file name slash/backslash handling [9]
o url: fix netrc info message [39]
o warnless: remove unused functions [33]
o wolfssh: do cleanup in Curl_ssh_cleanup [40]
o wolfssl: allow capath with CURLOPT_CAINFO_BLOB [29]
o wolfssl: if CURLOPT_CAINFO_BLOB is set, ignore the CA files [34]
This release includes the following known bugs:
o see docs/KNOWN_BUGS (https://curl.se/docs/knownbugs.html)
Planned upcoming removals include:
o support for space-separated NOPROXY patterns
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:
Aleksander Mazur, calvin2021y on github, Christian Schmitz,
Christian Weisgerber, claudiusaiz on github, consulion on github,
Dan Fandrich, Daniel Stenberg, Douglas R. Reno, Elliot Killick, Gisle Vanem,
Hakan Sunay Halil, Harry Sintonen, Jakub Jelen, John Haugabook,
Joshix-1 on github, Junho Choi, Karthikdasari0423 on github, Lars Francke,
Loïc Yhuel, Marc Hörsken, Mark Gaiser, Mathias Fuchs, Michael Osipov,
Natanael Copa, Patrick Monnerat, Peter Wang, Ray Satiro, Ryan Schmidt,
s0urc3_ on hackerone, Stefan Eissing, Ted Lyngmo, Viktor Szakats, vvb2060,
南宫雪珊
(35 contributors)
References to bug reports and discussions on issues:
[1] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11850
[2] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11846
[3] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11767
[4] = https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/af3f4e41#r127212213
[5] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11875
[6] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11871
[7] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11877
[8] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11874
[9] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11911
[10] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11843
[11] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11866
[12] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11864
[13] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11855
[14] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11804
[15] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11838
[16] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11862
[17] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11862
[18] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11905
[19] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11909
[20] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11750
[21] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11808
[22] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11837
[23] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11860
[24] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11885
[25] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11897
[26] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11890
[27] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11898
[28] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11892
[29] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11886
[30] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11882
[31] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11888
[32] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11893
[33] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11932
[34] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11884
[35] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11932
[37] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11931
[38] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11925
[39] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11904
[40] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11921
[42] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11924
[43] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11796
[44] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11810
[45] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11625
[46] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=8805
[47] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11915
[48] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11912
[51] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11960
[52] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11957
[54] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11920
[55] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11941
[56] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11943
[57] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11954
[58] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11951
[59] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11955
[60] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11953
[65] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11940
[68] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=2935
[69] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11858
[70] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11937
[71] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11929
[72] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11927
[73] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11926
[74] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=11914