I find it surprising that the link in the libcurl-multi page, directly
under the "MULTI_SOCKET" heading, points to a deprecated set of
functions, requiring you to continue through to the real functions.
Seems to me this would increase the risk of someone using the deprecated
versions by mistake. Anyway, assuming it's a bug, here's the patch:

--- libcurl-multi.3.orig Mon Jun 15 16:08:35 2009
+++ libcurl-multi.3 Mon Jun 15 16:09:11 2009
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
  transfer, you must first remove it from the multi stack and then re-add it
  again (possibly after having altered some options at your own choice).
  .SH "MULTI_SOCKET"
-Since 7.16.0, the \fIcurl_multi_socket(3)\fP function offers a way for
+Since 7.16.0, the \fIcurl_multi_socket_action(3)\fP function offers a
way for
  applications to not only avoid being forced to use select(), but it also
  offers a much more high-performance API that will make a significant
difference
  for applications using large numbers of simultaneous connections.
Received on 2009-06-15