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* Set the SO_KEEPALIVE socket option to make libcurl notice and disconnect * Set the SO_KEEPALIVE socket option to make libcurl notice and disconnect
very long time idle connections. very long time idle connections.
* Make sure we don't ever loop because of non-blocking sockets return
EWOULDBLOCK or similar. This concerns the HTTP request sending (and
especially regular HTTP POST), the FTP command sending etc.
* Go through the code and verify that libcurl deals with big files >2GB and * Go through the code and verify that libcurl deals with big files >2GB and
>4GB all over. Bug reports (and source reviews) indicate that it doesn't >4GB all over. Bug reports (and source reviews) indicate that it doesn't
currently work properly. currently work properly.
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requested. That is, the download should even begin but be aborted requested. That is, the download should even begin but be aborted
immediately. immediately.
* Allow the http_proxy (and other) environment variables to contain user and
password as well in the style: http://proxyuser:proxypasswd@proxy:port
Berend Reitsma suggested.
LIBCURL - multi interface
* Make sure we don't ever loop because of non-blocking sockets return
EWOULDBLOCK or similar. This concerns the HTTP request sending (and
especially regular HTTP POST), the FTP command sending etc.
* Make uploads treated better. We need a way to tell libcurl we have data to
write, as the current system expects us to upload data each time the socket
is writable and there is no way to say that we want to upload data soon
just not right now, without that aborting the upload.
DOCUMENTATION DOCUMENTATION
* More and better
FTP FTP
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CLIENT CLIENT
* Add an option that prevents cURL from overwiting existing local files. When
used, and there already is an existing file with the target file name
(either -O or -o), a number should be appended (and increased if already
existing). So that index.html becomes first index.html.1 and then
index.html.2 etc. Jeff Pohlmeyer suggested.
* "curl ftp://site.com/*.txt" * "curl ftp://site.com/*.txt"
* Several URLs can be specified to get downloaded. We should be able to use * Several URLs can be specified to get downloaded. We should be able to use