Changes in 7.16.2 - April 11 2007

Changes:

• added CURLOPT_TIMEOUT_MS and CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT_MS
• added CURLOPT_HTTP_CONTENT_DECODING, CURLOPT_HTTP_TRANSFER_DECODING and --raw
• added support for using the NSS library for TLS/SSL
• changed default anonymous FTP password
• changed the CURLOPT_FTP_SSL_CCC option to handle active and passive CCC shutdown
• added the --ftp-ssl-ccc-mode command line option
• includes VC8 Makefiles in the release archive
• --ftp-ssl-control is now honoured on ftps:// URLs
• added experimental CURL_ACKNOWLEDGE_EINTR symbol definition check
• --key and new --pubkey options for SSH public key file logins
• --pass now works for a SSH public key file, too
• select (2) support no longer needed to build the library if poll() used
• CURLOPT_POSTQUOTE works for SFTP

Bugfixes:

• in testsuite, update test cookies expiration from 2007-Feb-1 to year 2035
• socks5 works
• builds fine with VC2005
• CURLOPT_RANGE set to NULL resets the range for FTP
• curl_multi_remove_handle() rare crash
• passive FTP transfers work with SOCKS
• multi interface HTTPS connection re-use memory leak
• libcurl.m4's --with-libcurl is improved
• curl-config --libs and libcurl.pc no longer list unnecessary dependencies
• fixed an issue with CCC not working on some servers
• several HTTP pipelining problems
• HTTP CONNECT through a proxy is now less blocking when the multi interface is used
• HTTP Digest header parsing fix for unquoted last word ending with CRLF
• CURLOPT_PORT, HTTP proxy, re-using connections and non-HTTP protocols
• CURLOPT_INTERFACE for ipv6
• use-after-free issue with HTTP transfers with the multi interface
• the progress callback can get called more frequently
• timeout would restart when signal caught while awaiting socket events
• curl -f with user+password embedded in the URL
• 26 flaws identified by coverity.com
• builds on QNX 6 again

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