| Curl and libcurl 7.15.1 |
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| Public curl release number: 91 |
| Releases counted from the very beginning: 118 |
| Available command line options: 109 |
| Available curl_easy_setopt() options: 125 |
| Number of public functions in libcurl: 46 |
| Amount of public web site mirrors: 27 |
| Number of known libcurl bindings: 32 |
| Number of contributors: 459 |
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| This release includes the following changes: |
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| o the libcurl.pc pkgconfig file now gets installed on make install |
| o URL globbing now offers "range steps": [1-100:10] |
| o LDAPv3 is now the preferred LDAP protocol version |
| o --max-redirs and CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS set to 0 limits redirects |
| o improved MSVC makefile |
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| This release includes the following bugfixes: |
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| o buffer overflow problem: http://curl.haxx.se/docs/adv_20051207.html |
| o using file:// on non-existing files are properly handled |
| o builds fine on DJGPP |
| o CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER is now always filled in on errors |
| o curl outputs error on bad --limit-rate units |
| o fixed libcurl's use of poll() on cygwin |
| o the GnuTLS code didn't support client certificates |
| o TFTP over IPv6 works |
| o no reverse lookups on IP addresses when ipv6-enabled |
| o SSPI compatibility fix: using the proper DLLs |
| o binary LDAP properties are now shown base64 encoded |
| o Windows uploads from stdin using curl can now contain ctrl-Z bytes |
| o -r [num] would produce an invalid HTTP Range: header |
| o multi interface with multi IP hosts could leak socket descriptors |
| o the GnuTLS code didn't handle rehandshakes |
| o re-use of a dead FTP connection |
| o name resolve error codes fixed for Windows builds |
| o double WWW-Authenticate Digest headers are now handled |
| o curl-config --vernum fixed |
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| Other curl-related news since the previous public release: |
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| o FTP-SSL is now RFC4217 |
| o CurlPas 2005-11-05 was released: http://curlpas.sf.net/ |
| o pycurl 7.15.0 was released http://pycurl.sf.net |
| o New web mirrors: |
| http://curl.triplemind.com/ located in Mannheim, Germany |
| http://curl.nedmirror.nl located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands |
| http://curl.hoxt.com located in Florida, US |
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| This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and |
| advice from friends like these: |
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| Dave Dribin, Bradford Bruce, Temprimus, Ofer, Dima Barsky, Amol Pattekar, Jaz |
| Fresh, tommink[at]post.pl, Gisle Vanem, Nis Jorgensen, Vilmos Nebehaj, Dmitry |
| Bartsevich, David Lang, Eugene Kotlyarov, Jan Kunder, Yang Tse, Quagmire, |
| Albert Chin, David Shaw, Doug Kaufman, Bryan Henderson, Jamie Newton, Stefan |
| Esser |
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| Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone) |