95 lines
4.6 KiB
Plaintext
95 lines
4.6 KiB
Plaintext
Curl and libcurl 7.10.8. A bugfix release.
|
||
|
||
The 77th public curl release. Release number 104 counted from the very
|
||
beginning.
|
||
|
||
This release includes the following changes:
|
||
|
||
o --head now works on file:// URLs too
|
||
o file: URLs with only one initial slash now works too
|
||
o RELEASE-NOTES document added to the release archive to summarize the big
|
||
and visible changes and bugfixes
|
||
o CURLOPT_MAXFILESIZE was added, and --max-filesize
|
||
o CURLOPT_PASSWDFUNCTION and CURLOPT_PASSWDDATA are no longer supported
|
||
o IPv6 is now supported on Windows builds too
|
||
o CURLOPT_IPRESOLVE lets you select pure IPv6 or IPv4 resolved addresses
|
||
(curl offers the command line options -4/--ipv4 and -6/--ipv6)
|
||
o GSS-Negotiate works fine with the MIT kerberos library
|
||
o SPNEGO support added, if libcurl is built with the FBopenssl libraries,
|
||
curl_version_info() can return a feature bit for it and curl -V displays
|
||
SPNEGO as a feature if libcurl is built with it enabled
|
||
o easy handles added to a multi handle now share DNS cache automaticly
|
||
o CURLINFO_HTTPAUTH_AVAIL and CURLINFO_PROXYAUTH_AVAIL were added
|
||
o CURLOPT_FTP_RESPONSE_TIMEOUT was added
|
||
o NTLM, Digest and GSS-Negotiate authentications also work for HTTPS over
|
||
proxies
|
||
o curl supports multiple -T flags to allow serveral uploaded files using
|
||
a single command line
|
||
o CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE can return the last FTP response code
|
||
|
||
This release includes the following bugfixes:
|
||
|
||
o added work-around for a name resolve problem on some glibc versions
|
||
o a rare ERRORBUFFER single-byte overflow was fixed
|
||
o HTTP-resuming an already downloaded file works better
|
||
o builds better on Solaris 8+ with gcc
|
||
o --disable-eprt works now
|
||
o improved CA cert verification
|
||
o --anyauth could bug when the first response had no body contents
|
||
o double password prompting when doing NTLM fixed
|
||
o improved performance when used multi-threaded on windows
|
||
o share-locking during DNS lookups was modified
|
||
o resume was not possible to switch off properly once enabled
|
||
o fixed the ipv4 connect code when a DNS entry has multiple IPs
|
||
o now checks subjectAltNames when matching certs
|
||
o HTTP POST using read callback works again
|
||
o builds fine on BeOS now
|
||
o CURLOPT_COOKIE set to NULL no longer sends the previously set cookie
|
||
o if an FTP transfer used a bad path, the next transfer could fail too
|
||
o ares-built libcurl resolves IP-only names properly
|
||
o changed the curl_lock_function proto to prevent warnings on some compilers
|
||
o builds fine on QNX 6.2.x now
|
||
o PUT with --digest works now
|
||
o --anyauth that picks NTLM and then follows a redirect (and does NTLM again)
|
||
works now
|
||
o asynch resolves now work on NT4 too
|
||
o a DNS cache trash (possible segfault) was fixed
|
||
o runtests.pl clears all proxy environment variables before the test is run
|
||
o Microsoft's "Negotiate" authentication is now supported by the existing
|
||
GSSNEGOTIATE option
|
||
o A set zero-length proxy name confused libcurl
|
||
o Digest authentication works again without OpenSSL on 64bit architectures
|
||
o configure --enable-thread works now
|
||
o buffer problems in the test suite's web server were fixed
|
||
o improved proxy password handling
|
||
o LDAP is again working nicely with the current OpenLDAP
|
||
o asynch name lookup for non-resolving hosts now return a proper error message
|
||
o CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST set to 1 no longer aborts if no CN field is
|
||
obtainable, it will merely warn about it
|
||
o name resolve segfault with uClibc fixed
|
||
o multi interface and multi-part/formpost could end in segfault
|
||
o curl_multi_info_read() sets the msgs_in_queue to 0 when returning NULL
|
||
o multi interface, ares and non-resolving host caused a segfault
|
||
o minor single SSL memory leak fixed
|
||
o Setting CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION or CURLOPT_READFUNCTION to NULL resets them
|
||
to default
|
||
|
||
Other curl-related news since the previous public release:
|
||
|
||
o TclCurl 0.10.7 was released.
|
||
|
||
This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
|
||
advice from friends like these:
|
||
|
||
Loren Kirkby, Jeff Pohlmeyer, Antoine Calando, Gerd v. Egidy, Vincent
|
||
Sanders, John McGowan, Henrik Storner, J<>rg Mueller-Tolk, Peter Pentchev,
|
||
Early Ehlinger, Kevin Fisk, Jurij Smakov, Bjorn Reese, Tim Bartley, David
|
||
Kimdon, Dominick Meglio, Markus Moeller, Giuseppe Attardi, James MacMillan,
|
||
Neil Spring, Siddhartha Prakash Jain, Jon Turner, Vincent Bronner, Shard,
|
||
Jeremy Friesner, Florian Schoppmann, Neil Dunbar, Frank Ticheler, Lachlan
|
||
O'Dea, Dirk Manske, Domenico Andreoli, Gisle Vanem, Kimmo Kinnunen, Andrew
|
||
Fuller, Georg Horn, Andr<64>s Garc<72>a, Dylan Ellicott, Kevin Roth, David Hull,
|
||
James Bursa, Dan C
|
||
|
||
Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)
|