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[ANNOUNCE] curl and libcurl 7.15.5

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2006 08:36:28 +0200 (CEST)

Curl and libcurl 7.15.5

This is a bugfixes and minor new features added release. Download curl from
http://curlm.haxx.se/download.html or use the download wizard at
http://curl.haxx.se/dlwiz/.

Curl and libcurl 7.15.5

  Public curl release number: 95
  Releases counted from the very beginning: 122
  Available command line options: 114
  Available curl_easy_setopt() options: 133
  Number of public functions in libcurl: 54
  Amount of public web site mirrors: 33
  Number of known libcurl bindings: 32
  Number of contributors: 506

This release includes the following changes:

  o added --ftp-ssl-reqd
  o modified the prototype for the socket callback set with
    CURLMOPT_SOCKETFUNCTION
  o added curl_multi_assign()
  o added CURLOPT_FTP_ALTERNATIVE_TO_USER and --ftp-alternative-to-user
  o added a vcproj file for building libcurl
  o added curl_formget()
  o added CURLOPT_MAX_SEND_SPEED_LARGE and CURLOPT_MAX_RECV_SPEED_LARGE
  o added configure --enable-hidden-symbols
  o Made -K on a file that couldn't be read cause a warning to be displayed

This release includes the following bugfixes:

  o chunked encoding when custom header "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" is set
  o Curl_strerror() crash on unknown errors
  o changing Content-Type when doing formposts
  o added CURL_EXTERN to a few recent multi functions that lacked them
  o splay-tree related problems for internal expire time handling
  o FTP ASCII CRLF counter reset
  o cookie parser now compares paths case sensitive
  o an easy handle with shared DNS cache added to a multi handle caused a crash
  o couldn't override the Proxy-Connection: header for non-CONNECT requests
  o curl_multi_fdset() could wrongly return -1 as max_fd value

Other curl-related news:

  o yassl 1.3.7 can now be used with libcurl as an optional TLS library for
    HTTPS/FTPS support: http://www.yassl.com/
  o cURLpp 0.6.0 was released: http://rrette.com/curlpp.html
  o pycurl-7.15.4 was released: http://pycurl.sf.net

advice from friends like these:

  Dan Fandrich, Peter Silva, Arve Knudsen, Michael Wallner, Toshiyuki Maezawa,
  Ingmar Runge, Ates Goral, David McCreedy, Jari Sundell, Georg Horn,
  Gisle Vanem, Yang Tse, Michael Jerris, Dan Nelson, Yves Lejeune,
  Maciej Karpiuk, Mark Lentczner

         Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)

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Received on 2006-08-07