| Curl and libcurl 7.27.0 |
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| Public curl releases: 128 |
| Command line options: 152 |
| curl_easy_setopt() options: 199 |
| Public functions in libcurl: 58 |
| Known libcurl bindings: 39 |
| Contributors: 953 |
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| This release includes the following changes: |
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| o nss: use human-readable error messages provided by NSS |
| o added --metalink for metalink download support [5] |
| o pop3: Added support for sasl plain text authentication |
| o pop3: Added support for sasl login authentication |
| o pop3: Added support for sasl ntlm authentication |
| o pop3: Added support for sasl cram-md5 authentication |
| o pop3: Added support for sasl digest-md5 authentication |
| o pop3: Added support for apop authentication |
| o Added support for Schannel (Native Windows) SSL/TLS encryption [2] |
| o Added support for Darwin SSL (Native Mac OS X and iOS) [6] |
| o http: print reason phrase from HTTP status line on error [8] |
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| This release includes the following bugfixes: |
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| o pop3: Fixed the issue of having to supply the user name for all requests |
| o configure: fix LDAPS disabling related misplaced closing parenthesis |
| o cmdline: made -D option work with -O and -J |
| o configure: Fix libcurl.pc and curl-config generation for static MingW* |
| cross builds |
| o ssl: fix duplicated SSL handshake with multi interface and proxy [1] |
| o winbuild: Fix Makefile.vc ignoring USE_IPV6 and USE_IDN flags |
| o OpenSSL: support longer certificate subject names [3] |
| o openldap: OOM fixes |
| o log2changes.pl: fix the Version output |
| o lib554.c: use curl_formadd() properly [4] |
| o urldata.h: fix cyassl build clash with wincrypt.h |
| o cookies: changed the URL in the cookiejar headers [7] |
| o http-proxy: keep CONNECT connections alive (for NTLM) |
| o NTLM SSPI: fixed to work with unicode user names and passwords |
| o OOM fix in the curl tool when cloning cmdline options |
| o fixed some examples to use curl_global_init() properly |
| o cmdline: stricter numerical option parser |
| o HTTP HEAD: don't force-close after response-headers |
| o test231: fix wrong -C use |
| o docs: switch to proper UTF-8 for text file encoding |
| o keepalive: DragonFly uses milliseconds [9] |
| o HTTP Digest: Client's "qop" value should not be quoted |
| o make distclean works again |
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| This release includes the following known bugs: |
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| o see docs/KNOWN_BUGS (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/knownbugs.html) |
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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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| Anthony Bryan, Guenter Knauf, Kamil Dudka, Steve Holme, Tatsuhiro Tsujikawa, |
| Yang Tse, Gokhan Sengun, Marc Hoersken, Ghennadi Procopciuc, Gisle Vanem, |
| Mark Salisbury, Anthony G. Basile, Enrico Scholz, Robert B. Harris, |
| Neil Bowers, Marcel Raad, Christian Hรคgele, Philip Craig, Nick Zitzmann, |
| Eelco Dolstra, Anton Yabchinskiy, Santhana Todatry, John Marino |
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| Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone) |
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| References to bug reports and discussions on issues: |
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| [1] = https://bugzilla.redhat.com/788526 |
| [2] = http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2012/06/12/schannel-support-in-libcurl/ |
| [3] = http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=3533045 |
| [4] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-06/0001.html |
| [5] = http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2012/06/03/curling-the-metalink/ |
| [6] = http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2012/06/28/darwin-native-ssl-for-curl/ |
| [7] = http://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2012/07/08/curls-new-http-cookies-docs/ |
| [8] = https://bugzilla.redhat.com/676596 |
| [9] = http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=3546257 |
