On Wed, 7 Dec 2005, Yi Li wrote:

> my program intend to download some http files. But since I allow
> redirection, it is possible that it will go fetch https files. In the case,
> if I did not set up any ssl options, will the program die?

Yes it might.

libcurl currently has no option to disable/allow redirect following to
specific protocols, so you need to either build a libcurl without SSL support,
disable redirect-following or add the mutex callbacks.

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