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Curl and libcurl 7.18.2
Public curl releases: 105
Command line options: 126
curl_easy_setopt() options: 150
Public functions in libcurl: 58
Public web site mirrors: 37
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
o added curl_easy_send() and curl_easy_recv()
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 CURLOPT_OPENSOCKETFUNCTION can now be used to create a unix domain socket
o CURLOPT_TCP_NODELAY crash due to getprotobyname() use
o libcurl sometimes sent body twice when using CURLAUTH_ANY
o configure detecting debug-enabled c-ares
o microsecond resolution keys for internal splay trees
o krb4 and krb5 ftp segfault
o multi interface busy loop for CONNECT requests
o internal time differences now use monotonic time source if available
o several curl_multi_socket() fixes
o builds fine for Haiku OS
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, Jean-Francois Bertrand, Ben Van Hof,
Yuriy Sosov, Christopher Palow, Yang Tse, Liam Healy, Nikolai Kondrashov,
David Rosenstrauch, Andreas Faerber, Scott McCreary
Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)