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authorMarcel Raad <Marcel.Raad@teamviewer.com>2020-01-02 23:07:34 +0100
committerMarcel Raad <Marcel.Raad@teamviewer.com>2020-05-14 18:13:38 +0200
commitaa6cf7f3b6bc7e638487cf72f24922bac25c0cbd (patch)
tree691d73ac936aa09674ac48fef72b2d30a1f7fe05
parentffdddb45d9dc87b3a2f67dcdbdcc11f4a4e029d2 (diff)
KNOWN_BUGS: adapt 5.5 to recent changes
It only applies to non-Unicode builds now. Also merge 5.10 into it as it's effectively a duplicate. Closes https://github.com/curl/curl/pull/3784
-rw-r--r--docs/KNOWN_BUGS18
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
index aae374369..9a75ef610 100644
--- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
+++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
@@ -49,12 +49,11 @@ problems may have been fixed or changed somewhat since this was written!
5.2 curl-config --libs contains private details
5.3 curl compiled on OSX 10.13 failed to run on OSX 10.10
5.4 Build with staticly built dependency
- 5.5 can't handle Unicode arguments in Windows
+ 5.5 can't handle Unicode arguments in non-Unicode builds on Windows
5.6 cmake support gaps
5.7 Visual Studio project gaps
5.8 configure finding libs in wrong directory
5.9 Utilize Requires.private directives in libcurl.pc
- 5.10 IDN tests failing on Windows / MSYS2
5.11 configure --with-gssapi with Heimdal is ignored on macOS
6. Authentication
@@ -377,16 +376,18 @@ problems may have been fixed or changed somewhat since this was written!
We welcome help to improve curl's ability to link with static libraries, but
it is likely a task that we can never fully support.
-5.5 can't handle Unicode arguments in Windows
+5.5 can't handle Unicode arguments in non-Unicode builds on Windows
If a URL or filename can't be encoded using the user's current codepage then
it can only be encoded properly in the Unicode character set. Windows uses
UTF-16 encoding for Unicode and stores it in wide characters, however curl
- and libcurl are not equipped for that at the moment. And, except for Cygwin,
- Windows can't use UTF-8 as a locale.
+ and libcurl are not equipped for that at the moment except when built with
+ _UNICODE and UNICODE defined. And, except for Cygwin, Windows can't use UTF-8
+ as a locale.
https://curl.haxx.se/bug/?i=345
https://curl.haxx.se/bug/?i=731
+ https://curl.haxx.se/bug/?i=3747
5.6 cmake support gaps
@@ -439,13 +440,6 @@ problems may have been fixed or changed somewhat since this was written!
https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/864
-5.10 IDN tests failing on Windows / MSYS2
-
- It seems like MSYS2 does some UTF-8-to-something-else conversion for Windows
- compatibility.
-
- https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/3747
-
5.11 configure --with-gssapi with Heimdal is ignored on macOS
... unless you also pass --with-gssapi-libs