Changes in 7.9.8 - June 13 2002

Changes:

• curl_formadd() can do file upload parts from buffer
• libcurl can be built with specific protocols disabled
• should build nicely with modified OpenSSL 0.9.7 API
• win32 timers now use higher resolution
• CURLOPT_CAPATH was added (--capath on the command line)
• CURLOPT_NETRC now supports optional or required netrc mode
• curl_formadd() now returns a CURLFORMcode type, not a plain int.

Bugfixes:

• name resolves can now time-out properly (on unix-like systems)
• an empty connect failure error message was filled in
• when curl_easy_perform() failed on an ftp transfer, it could leak a socket
• a curl_multi_remove_handle() crash was removed
• windows versions will no longer complain on "weak seeding"
• 64bit architectures could crash in the resolve code
• CURLINFO_REQUEST_SIZE now works as documented
• CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME returns a correct time now
• getting an empty FTP file does not cause an error anymore
• curl_multi_perform() works without curl_multi_fdset()
• re-using a connection over a proxy could do bad Host: headers
• CURLOPT_POST with a "" string could lead to a crash.
• better certificate loading
• Name resolve crash on platforms without *_r() functions removed
• minor compiler problems on FreeBSD fixed

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