curl/RELEASE-NOTES

Curl and libcurl 7.21.2

 Public curl releases:         118
 Command line options:         138
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   180
 Public functions in libcurl:  58
 Known libcurl bindings:       39
 Contributors:                 808

This release includes the following changes:

 o curl -T: ignore file size of special files
 o Added GOPHER protocol support
 o Added mk-ca-bundle.vbs script
 o c-ares build now requires c-ares >= 1.6.0

This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o multi: support the timeouts correctly, fixes known bug #62
 o multi: use timeouts properly for MAX_RECV/SEND_SPEED
 o negotiation: Wrong proxy authorization
 o multi: avoid sending multiple complete messages
 o cmdline: make -F type= accept ;charset=
 o RESUME_FROM: clarify what ftp uploads do
 o http: handle trailer headers in all chunked responses
 o Curl_is_connected: use correct errno
 o Added SSPI build to Watcom makefile
 o progress: callback for POSTs less than MAX_INITIAL_POST_SIZE
 o linking problem on Fedora 13
 o Link curl and the test apps with -lrt explicitly when necessary
 o chunky parser: only rewind stream internally if needed
 o remote-header-name: don't output filename when NULL
 o Curl_timeleft: avoid returning "no timeout" by mistake
 o timeout: use the correct start value as offset
 o FTP: fix wrong timeout trigger
 o buildconf got better output on failures
 o rtsp: avoid SIGSEGV on malformed header
 o LDAP: Support for tunnelling queries through HTTP proxy
 o configure's --enable-werror had a bashism
 o test565: Don't hardcode IP:PORT
 o configure: check for gcrypt if using GnuTLS
 o configure: don't enable RTMP if the lib detect fails
 o curl_easy_duphandle: clone the c-ares handle correctly
 o MacOSX-Framework: updates for Snowleopard
 o support URL containing colon without trailing port number

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:

 Kamil Dudka, Ben Greear, Cameron Kaiser, Dan Fandrich, Dirk Manske,
 Guenter Knauf, Julien Chaffraix, Quanah Gibson-Mount, Tor Arntsen,
 Peter Pentchev, James Bursa, Fabian Keil, Michal Gorny, Mauro Iorio,
 Hendrik Visage, Ning Dong

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