curl/RELEASE-NOTES

Curl and libcurl 7.18.2

 Public curl releases:         105
 Command line options:         126
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   150
 Public functions in libcurl:  56
 Public web site mirrors:      39
 Known libcurl bindings:       36
 Contributors:                 636

This release includes the following changes:
 
 o CURLFORM_STREAM was added
 o CURLOPT_NOBODY is now supported over SFTP
 o curl can now run on Symbian OS
 o curl -w redirect_url and CURLINFO_REDIRECT_URL

This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o CURLOPT_NOBODY first set to TRUE and then FALSE for HTTP no longer causes
   the confusion that could lead to a hung transfer
 o curl_easy_reset() resets the max redirect limit properly
 o configure now correctly recognizes Heimdal and MIT gssapi libraries
 o malloc() failure check in Negotiate
 o -i and -I together now work the same no matter what order they're used
 o the typechecker can be bypassed by defining CURL_DISABLE_TYPECHECK
 o a pointer mixup could make the FTP code send bad user+password under rare
   circumstances (found when using curlftpfs)
 o the CURLOPT_OPENSOCKETFUNCTION can now be used to create a unix domain socket

This release includes the following known bugs:

 o see docs/KNOWN_BUGS (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/knownbugs.html)

Other curl-related news:

 o pycurl 7.18.1 was released: http://pycurl.sf.net/
 o brand new curl Haskell binding:
   http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/curl

New curl mirrors:

 o 

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

 Michal Marek, Daniel Fandrich, Scott Barrett, Alexey Simak, Daniel Black,
 Rafa Muyo, Andre Guibert de Bruet, Brock Noland, Sandor Feldi, Stefan Krause,
 David Shaw, Norbert Frese, Bart Whiteley

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