curl and libcurl 8.17.1

 Public curl releases:         272
 Command line options:         273
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   308
 Public functions in libcurl:  100
 Contributors:                 3536

This release includes the following changes:


This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o gtls: add return checks and optimize the code [2]
 o lib: cleanup for some typos about spaces and code style [3]
 o m4/sectrust: fix test(1) operator [4]

This release includes the following known bugs:

 See https://curl.se/docs/knownbugs.html

For all changes ever done in curl:

 See https://curl.se/changes.html

Planned upcoming removals include:

 o Builds using VS2008
 o OpenSSL 1.x support
 o OpenSSL-QUIC
 o Support for c-ares versions before 1.16.0
 o Support for Windows XP/2003
 o Windows CE support

 See https://curl.se/dev/deprecate.html

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

  Daniel Stenberg, Thomas Klausner, Viktor Szakats, Xiaoke Wang
  (4 contributors)

References to bug reports and discussions on issues:

 [2] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=19366
 [3] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=19370
 [4] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=19371
