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ANNOUNCE: curl and libcurl 7.19.1

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 5 Nov 2008 13:11:25 +0100 (CET)

Hi friends!

It is yet again time for a release. This time it is mostly bugfixes but we
can't really stop adding stuff either... As usual download your copy from:

         http://curl.haxx.se/download.html

The mirrors and alternative download packages will probably catch up soon!

Curl and libcurl 7.19.1

  Public curl releases: 107
  Command line options: 128
  curl_easy_setopt() options: 158
  Public functions in libcurl: 58
  Known libcurl bindings: 37
  Contributors: 672

This release includes the following changes:

  o pkg-config can now show supported_protocols and supported_features
  o Added CURLOPT_CERTINFO and CURLINFO_CERTINFO
  o Added CURLOPT_POSTREDIR
  o Better detect HTTP 1.0 servers and don't do HTTP 1.1 requests on them
  o configure --disable-proxy disables proxy support
  o Added CURLOPT_USERNAME and CURLOPT_PASSWORD
  o --interface now works with IPv6 connections on glibc systems
  o Added CURLOPT_PROXYUSERNAME and CURLOPT_PROXYPASSWORD

This release includes the following bugfixes:

  o MingW32 non-configure builds are now largefile feature enabled by default
  o NetWare LIBC builds are now largefile feature enabled by default
  o curl_easy_pause() could behave wrongly on unpause
  o cookies with invalid expire dates are now considered expired
  o HTTP pipelining over proxy
  o fix regression in configure script which affected OpenSSL builds on MSYS
  o GnuTLS-based multi interface doing HTTPS over proxy failed
  o recv() failures cause CURLE_RECV_ERROR
  o SFTP over SOCKS crash fixed
  o thread-safety issues addressed for NSS-powered libcurls
  o removed the use of mktime() and gmtime(_r)() in date parsing and conversions
  o HTTP Digest with a blank realm did wrong
  o CURLINFO_REDIRECT_URL didn't work with the multi interface
  o CURLOPT_RANGE now works for SFTP downloads
  o FTP SIZE response 550 now causes CURLE_REMOTE_FILE_NOT_FOUND
  o CURLINFO_PRIMARY_IP fixed for persistent connection re-use cases
  o remove_handle/add_handle multi interface timer callback flaw
  o CURLINFO_REDIRECT_URL memory leak and wrong-doing
  o case insensitive string matching works in Turkish too
  o Solaris builds get _REENTRANT defined properly and work again
  o Garbage sent on chunky upload after curl_easy_pause()
  o ipv4 name resolves when libcurl is built with ipv6-enabled c-ares
  o undersized IPv6 address internal buffer truncated long IPv6 addresses
  o CURLINFO_FILETIME works for file:// transfers as well

This release includes the following known bugs:

  o see docs/KNOWN_BUGS (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/knownbugs.html)

This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:

  Keith Mok, Yang Tse, Daniel Fandrich, Guenter Knauf, Dmitriy Sergeyev,
  Linus Nielsen Feltzing, Martin Drasar, Stefan Krause, Dmitry Kurochkin,
  Mike Revi, Andres Garcia, Michael Goffioul, Markus Moeller, Rob Crittenden,
  Jamie Lokier, Emanuele Bovisio, Maxim Ivanov, Ian Lynagh, Daniel Egger,
  Igor Novoseltsev, John Wilkinson, Pascal Terjan, Steve Roskowski,
  Daniel Johnson

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

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  / daniel.haxx.se
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Received on 2008-11-05