TODO: HTTP Digest using SHA-256

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  5.1 Better persistency for HTTP 1.0
  5.2 support FF3 sqlite cookie files
  5.3 Rearrange request header order
+ 5.4 HTTP Digest using SHA-256
  5.5 auth= in URLs
  5.6 Refuse "downgrade" redirects
  5.7 Brotli compression
@@ -526,6 +527,15 @@ This is not detailed in any FTP specification.
  headers use a default value so only headers that need to be moved have to be
  specified.
 
+5.4 HTTP Digest using SHA-256
+
+ RFC 7616 introduces an update to the HTTP Digest authentication
+ specification, which amongst other thing defines how new digest algorithms
+ can be used instead of MD5 which is considered old and not recommanded.
+
+ See https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7616 and
+ https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/1018
+
 5.5 auth= in URLs
 
  Add the ability to specify the preferred authentication mechanism to use by