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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Daniel (23 March 2000): actually already told me about! - H. Daphne Luong <daphne@tellme.com> brought me a fix that now makes curl - ingore select() errors in the download if errno is EINTR, which turns out to + ignore select() errors in the download if errno is EINTR, which turns out to happen every now and then when using libcurl multi-threaded... Daniel (22 March 2000): @@ -32,14 +32,13 @@ Version 6.5.2 Daniel (21 March 2000): - Paul Harrington <paul@pizza.org> quickly pointed out to me that 6.5.1 crashes hard. I upload 6.5.2 now as quickly as possible! The problem was - the -D adjustments in src/main.c, see also a separate 6.5.1-patch on the - web site. + the -D adjustments in src/main.c. Version 6.5.1 Daniel (20 March 2000): -- An anynomous post on sourceforge correctly pointed out a possible buffer - overflow in the curl_unescape() function for URL convertions. The main +- An anonymous post on sourceforge correctly pointed out a possible buffer + overflow in the curl_unescape() function for URL conversions. The main problem with this bug is that the ftp download uses that function and this single- byte overflow could lead to very odd bugs (as one reported by Janne Johansson). @@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ Daniel (17 March 2000): - Wham Bang <wham_bang@yahoo.com> supplied a patch for the lib/Makefile.vc6 file. We still need some fixes for the config-win32.h since it appears that VC++ and mingw32 have different opinions about (at least) unistd.h's - existance. + existence. Daniel (15 March 2000): - I modified the -D/--dump-header workings so that it doesn't write anything @@ -106,13 +105,13 @@ Daniel (2 March 2000): - Jörn Hartroth <Joern.Hartroth@telekom.de>, Chris <cbayliss@csc.come> and Ulf Möller from the openssl development team helped bringing me the details for - fixing an OpenSSL usage flaw. It became appearant when they released openssl - 0.9.5 since that barfed on curl's bad behaviour (not seeding a random number + fixing an OpenSSL usage flaw. It became apparent when they released openssl + 0.9.5 since that barfed on curl's bad behavior (not seeding a random number thing). - Yet another option: -N/--no-buffer disables buffering in the output stream. Probably most useful for very slow transfers when you really want to get - every byte curl receives within some prefered time. Andrew <tmr@gci.net> + every byte curl receives within some preferred time. Andrew <tmr@gci.net> suggested this. - Damien Adant <dams@usa.net> mailed me his fixes for making curl compile @@ -145,7 +144,7 @@ Daniel (21 February 2000): - I added the -w/--write-out flag and some variables to go with it. -w is a single string, whatever you enter there will be written out when curl has completed a successful request. There are some variable substitutions and - they are specifed as '%{variable}' (without the quotes). Variables that + they are specified as '%{variable}' (without the quotes). Variables that exist as of this moment are: total_time - total transfer time in seconds (with 2 decimals) @@ -179,7 +178,7 @@ Daniel (11 February 2000): - Eetu Ojanen <esojanen@jyu.fi>'s suggestion of supporting the @-style for -b is implemented. Now -b@<filename> works as well as the old style. -b@- also - similarily reads the cookies from stdin. + similarly reads the cookies from stdin. - Reminder: -D should not write to the file until it needs to, in the same way -o does. That would enable curl to use -b and -D on the same file... @@ -187,7 +186,7 @@ Daniel (11 February 2000): - Ellis Pritchard <ellis@citria.com> made getdate.y work for MacOS X. - Paul Harrington <paul@pizza.org> helped me out finding the crash in the - cookie parser. He also pointed out curl's habbit of sending empty cookies to + cookie parser. He also pointed out curl's habit of sending empty cookies to the server. Daniel (8 February 2000): @@ -217,7 +216,7 @@ Daniel (31 January 2000): and let them get "uploaded" in Transfer() as well. - Zhibiao Wu <wuzb@erols.com> pointed out a curl bug in the location: area, - although I did not get a reproducable way to do this why I have to wait + although I did not get a reproducible way to do this why I have to wait with fixing anything. - Bob Schader <rschader@product-des.com> suggested I should implement resume @@ -272,7 +271,7 @@ Daniel (10 January 2000): - Jim Gallagher <jmgallag@usa.net> properly tracked down a bug in autoconf 2.13. The AC_CHECK_LIB() macro wrongfully uses the -l flag before the -L flag to 'ld' which causes the HP-UX 10.20 flavour to fail on all libchecks - and thefore you can't make the configure script find the openssl libs! + and therefore you can't make the configure script find the openssl libs! Daniel (28 December 1999): - Tim Verhoeven <dj@walhalla.sin.khk.be> correctly identified that curl @@ -286,7 +285,7 @@ Daniel (28 December 1999): Daniel (27 December 1999): - When curl parsed cookies straight off a remote site, it corrupted the input data, which, if the downloaded headers were stored made very odd characters - in the saved data. Correctfully identified and reported by Paul Harrington + in the saved data. Correctly identified and reported by Paul Harrington <paul@pizza.org>. Daniel (13 December 1999): @@ -365,7 +364,7 @@ Version 6.3 Daniel (8 November 1999): - I made the -b/--cookie option capable of reading netscape formatted cookie files as well as normal http-header files. It should be able to - transparantly figure out what kind of file it got as input. + transparently figure out what kind of file it got as input. Daniel (29 October 1999): - Another one of Sebastiaan van Erk's ideas (that has been requested before @@ -385,7 +384,7 @@ Version 6.3 makes sense since if you access ftp through a HTTP proxy, you'd get the file size the same way. - I changed the order of the QUOTE command execusions. They're now executed + I changed the order of the QUOTE command executions. They're now executed just after the login and before any other command. I made this to enable quote commands to run before the -I stuff is done too. @@ -631,7 +630,7 @@ Version 5.10 OpenSSL. Now why couldn't they simply add a *new* function instead of modifying the parameters of an already existing function? This way, we get a compiler warning if compiling with 0.9.4 but not with earlier. So, I had - to come up with a #if contruction that deals with this... + to come up with a #if construction that deals with this... - Made curl output the SSL version number get displayed properly with 0.9.4. @@ -715,7 +714,7 @@ Version 5.10 T. Yamada <tai@imasy.or.jp> (30 July 1999) - It breaks with segfault when 1) curl is using .netrc to obtain - username/password (option '-n'), and 2) is auto-matically redirected to + username/password (option '-n'), and 2) is automatically redirected to another location (option '-L'). There is a small bug in lib/url.c (block starting from line 641), which |