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-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.35
-rw-r--r--docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.334
2 files changed, 32 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3 b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
index 78c58885a..3c8c4596e 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/curl_easy_setopt.3
@@ -1035,6 +1035,9 @@ When uploading a file to a remote site, this option should be used to tell
libcurl what the expected size of the infile is. This value should be passed
as a long. See also \fICURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE\fP.
+For uploading using SCP, this option or \fICURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE\fP is
+mandatory.
+
Note that this option does not limit how much data libcurl will actually send,
as that is controlled entirely by what the read callback returns.
.IP CURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE
@@ -1042,6 +1045,8 @@ When uploading a file to a remote site, this option should be used to tell
libcurl what the expected size of the infile is. This value should be passed
as a curl_off_t. (Added in 7.11.0)
+For uploading using SCP, this option or \fICURLOPT_INFILESIZE\fP is mandatory.
+
Note that this option does not limit how much data libcurl will actually send,
as that is controlled entirely by what the read callback returns.
.IP CURLOPT_UPLOAD
diff --git a/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3 b/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3
index 062bf83de..a2c071cb1 100644
--- a/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3
+++ b/docs/libcurl/libcurl-errors.3
@@ -1,8 +1,27 @@
-.\" You can view this file with:
-.\" nroff -man [file]
-.\" $Id$
+.\" **************************************************************************
+.\" * _ _ ____ _
+.\" * Project ___| | | | _ \| |
+.\" * / __| | | | |_) | |
+.\" * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___
+.\" * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
+.\" *
+.\" * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2007, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+.\" *
+.\" * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
+.\" * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
+.\" * are also available at http://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html.
+.\" *
+.\" * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell
+.\" * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is
+.\" * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file.
+.\" *
+.\" * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
+.\" * KIND, either express or implied.
+.\" *
+.\" * $Id$
+.\" **************************************************************************
.\"
-.TH libcurl-errors 3 "9 Feb 2005" "libcurl 7.13.1" "libcurl errors"
+.TH libcurl-errors 3 "8 May 2007" "libcurl 7.16.3" "libcurl errors"
.SH NAME
libcurl-errors \- error codes in libcurl
.SH DESCRIPTION
@@ -86,9 +105,10 @@ An error occurred when writing received data to a local file, or an error was
returned to libcurl from a write callback.
.IP "CURLE_MALFORMAT_USER (24)"
This is never returned by current libcurl.
-.IP "CURLE_FTP_COULDNT_STOR_FILE (25)"
-FTP couldn't STOR file. The server denied the STOR operation. The error buffer
-usually contains the server's explanation to this.
+.IP "CURLE_UPLOAD_FAILED (25)"
+Failed starting the upload. For FTP, the server typcially denied the STOR
+command. The error buffer usually contains the server's explanation to this.
+(This error code was formerly known as CURLE_FTP_COULDNT_STOR_FILE.)
.IP "CURLE_READ_ERROR (26)"
There was a problem reading a local file or an error returned by the read
callback.