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33. Doing multi-pass HTTP authentication on a non-default port does not work.

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This happens because the multi-pass code abuses the redirect following code
  for doing multiple requests, and when we following redirects to an absolute
  URL we must use the newly specified port and not the one specified in the
  original URL. A proper fix to this would need to separate the negotiation
  "redirect" from an actual redirect.
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33. Doing multi-pass HTTP authentication on a non-default port does not work.
This happens because the multi-pass code abuses the redirect following code
for doing multiple requests, and when we following redirects to an absolute
URL we must use the newly specified port and not the one specified in the
original URL. A proper fix to this would need to separate the negotiation
"redirect" from an actual redirect.
32. (At least on Windows) If libcurl is built with c-ares and there's no DNS
server configured in the system, the ares_init() call fails and thus
curl_easy_init() fails as well. This causes weird effects for people who use