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Curl and libcurl 7.15.1
Public curl release number: 91
Releases counted from the very beginning: 118
Available command line options: 109
Available curl_easy_setopt() options: 125
Number of public functions in libcurl: 46
Amount of public web site mirrors: 27
Number of known libcurl bindings: 32
Number of contributors: 459
This release includes the following changes:
o the libcurl.pc pkgconfig file now gets installed on make install
o URL globbing now offers "range steps": [1-100:10]
o LDAPv3 is now the preferred LDAP protocol version
o --max-redirs and CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS set to 0 limits redirects
o improved MSVC makefile
This release includes the following bugfixes:
o builds fine on DJGPP
o CURLOPT_ERRORBUFFER is now always filled in on errors
o curl outputs error on bad --limit-rate units
o fixed libcurl's use of poll() on cygwin
o the GnuTLS code didn't support client certificates
o TFTP over IPv6 works
o no reverse lookups on IP addresses when ipv6-enabled
o SSPI compatibility fix: using the proper DLLs
o binary LDAP properties are now shown base64 encoded
o Windows uploads from stdin using curl can now contain ctrl-Z bytes
o -r [num] would produce an invalid HTTP Range: header
o multi interface with multi IP hosts could leak socket descriptors
o the GnuTLS code didn't handle rehandshakes
o re-use of a dead FTP connection
o name resolve error codes fixed for Windows builds
o double WWW-Authenticate Digest headers are now handled
o curl-config --vernum fixed
Other curl-related news since the previous public release:
o FTP-SSL is now RFC4217
o CurlPas 2005-11-05 was released: http://curlpas.sf.net/
o pycurl 7.15.0 was released http://pycurl.sf.net
o New web mirrors:
http://curl.triplemind.com/ located in Mannheim, Germany
http://curl.nedmirror.nl located in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
http://curl.hoxt.com located in Florida, US
This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:
Dave Dribin, Bradford Bruce, Temprimus, Ofer, Dima Barsky, Amol Pattekar, Jaz
Fresh, tommink[at]post.pl, Gisle Vanem, Nis Jorgensen, Vilmos Nebehaj,
Dmitry Bartsevich, David Lang, Eugene Kotlyarov, Jan Kunder, Yang Tse,
Quagmire, Albert Chin, David Shaw, Doug Kaufman
Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)