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| -rw-r--r-- | CHANGES | 29 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | RELEASE-NOTES | 4 |
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@@ -7,6 +7,35 @@ Changelog +Daniel (11 May 2005) +- Starting now, libcurl sends a little different set of headers in its default + HTTP requests: + + A) Normal non-proxy HTTP: + - no more "Pragma: no-cache" (this only makes sense to proxies) + + B) Non-CONNECT HTTP request over proxy: + - "Pragma: no-cache" is used (like before) + - "Proxy-Connection: Keep-alive" (for older style 1.0-proxies) + + C) CONNECT HTTP request over proxy: + - "Host: [name]:[port]" + - "Proxy-Connection: Keep-alive" + + The A) case is mostly to reduce the default header size and remove a + pointless header. + + The B) is to address (rare) problems with HTTP 1.0 proxies + + The C) headers are both to address (rare) problems with some proxies. The + code in libcurl that deals with CONNECT requests need a rewrite, but it + feels like a too big a job for me to do now. Details are added in the code + comments for now. + + Updated a large amount of test cases to reflect the news. + +Version 7.14.0-pre1 (9 May 2005) + Daniel (2 May 2005) - Sort of "fixed" KNOWN_BUGS #4: curl now builds IPv6 enabled on AIX 4.3. At least it should no longer cause a compiler error. However, it does not have diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES index 8406d5a8b..1549b9b0d 100644 --- a/RELEASE-NOTES +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ Curl and libcurl 7.14.0 This release includes the following changes: + o modified default HTTP request headers o curl --trace-time added for time stamping trace logs o curl now respects the SSL_CERT_DIR and SSL_CERT_PATH environment variables o more search paths for curl's default .curlrc config file check @@ -19,6 +20,7 @@ This release includes the following changes: This release includes the following bugfixes: + o docs/THANKS now contains all known contributors o builds out-of-the-box on (presumably ipv6-enabled) AIX 4.3 hosts o curl --head could wrongly complain on bad chunked-encoding o --interface SIGSEGVed on a bad address @@ -47,6 +49,6 @@ advice from friends like these: Christophe Legry, Cory Nelson, Gisle Vanem, Dan Fandrich, Toshiyuki Maezawa, Olivier, Andres Garcia, Dave Dribin, Alex Suykov, Cory Nelson, Fred New, - Paul Moore, Alexander Zhuravlev, Bryan Henderson + Paul Moore, Alexander Zhuravlev, Bryan Henderson, Jeremy Brown Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone) |