post with auth problems fixed

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 0dc5cd167..b310653eb 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -6,6 +6,13 @@
 
                                   Changelog
 
+Daniel (15 June 2004)
+- Luca Alteas reported a problem that I fixed: if you did a POST with
+  CURLAUTH_DIGEST set but the server didn't require any authentication,
+  libcurl would repeatedly send HEAD lots of times until it gives up. This was
+  actually the case for all multi-pass authentications. Added test case 174,
+  175 and 176 to verify this.
+
 Daniel (14 June 2004)
 - Multipart formposts uploading files no longer inserts the files themselves
   into the huge prebuilt chunk. This enables libcurl to formpost files that is
diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES
index c53b4508f..89fd3fa4d 100644
--- a/RELEASE-NOTES
+++ b/RELEASE-NOTES
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ This release includes the following changes:
 
 This release includes the following bugfixes:
 
+ o fixed HTTP POST or PUT with Digest/Negotiate/NTLM when the server didn't
+   require any authentication
  o win32 file:// transfer free memory bug
  o configure --disable-http builds a libcurl without HTTP support
  o CURLOPT_FILETIME had wrong type, it expects a long argument
@@ -28,12 +30,14 @@ Other curl-related news since the previous public release:
 
  o James Hu took over after Kevin Roth as maintainer of the curl package on
    cygwin. Many saludos to Kevin for a work well done during many years.
+ o Gambas binding for libcurl: http://gambas.sf.net/
  o pycurl 7.12.0 was released http://pycyrl.sf.net/
 
 This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
 advice from friends like these:
 
  Gisle Vanem, Vincent Bronner, Alexander Krasnostavsky, Chris Gaukroger,
- Günter Knauf, Marty Kuhrt, Kjetil Jacobsen, Steven Bazyl, Seshubabu Pasam
+ Günter Knauf, Marty Kuhrt, Kjetil Jacobsen, Steven Bazyl, Seshubabu Pasam,
+ Luca Alteas
 
         Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)