From 734c17ae56ae5fd4a40a6a1aafc5a24f73301413 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniel Stenberg Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2003 21:38:52 +0000 Subject: working draft of the upcoming 7.10.8 release notes --- RELEASE-NOTES | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 66 insertions(+) create mode 100644 RELEASE-NOTES diff --git a/RELEASE-NOTES b/RELEASE-NOTES new file mode 100644 index 000000000..df3ab47d1 --- /dev/null +++ b/RELEASE-NOTES @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ +Curl and libcurl 7.10.8 is out! A bugfix release. + +Download from http://curl.haxx.se/download.html. As usual, allow some time +before the popular binary archives are up-to-date with this release. + +Get curl from your favorite mirror by using this service: +http://curl.haxx.se/latest.cgi + +Make sure the files haven't been tampered with by the time they land in your +filesystem by using these MD5 sums: + + +This release includes the following changes: + + o CURLOPT_IPRESOLVE lets you select pure IPv6 or IPv4 resolved addresses + o GSS-Negotiate works fine with the MIT kerberos library + o SPNEGO support added, if libcurl is built with the FBopenssl libraries + o easy handles added to a multi handle now share DNS cache automaticly + o CURLINFO_HTTPAUTH_AVAIL and CURLINFO_PROXYAUTH_AVAIL were added + o CURLOPT_FTP_RESPONSE_TIMEOUT was added + o NTLM, Digest and GSS-Negotiate authentications should work even for HTTPS + over proxies + o curl supports multiple -T flags to allow serveral uploaded files using + a single command line + o CURLINFO_RESPONSE_CODE can return the last FTP response code + +This release includes the following bugfixes: + + o PUT with --digest works now + o --anyauth that picks NTLM and then follows a redirect (and does NTLM again) + works now + o asynch resolves now work on NT4 too + o a DNS cache trash (possible segfault) was fixed + o runtests.pl clears all proxy environment variables before the test is run + o Microsoft's "Negotiate" authentication is now supported by the existing + GSSNEGOTIATE option. + o A set zero-length proxy name confused libcurl + o Digest authentication works again without OpenSSL on 64bit architectures + o configure --enable-thread works now + o buffer problems in the test suite's web server were fixed + o improved proxy password handling + o LDAP is again working nicely with the current OpenLDAP + o asynch name lookup for non-resolving hosts now return a proper error message + o CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYHOST set to 1 no longer aborts if no CN field is + obtainable, it will merely warn about it. + o name resolve segfault with uClibc fixed + o multi interface and multi-part/formpost could end in segfault + o curl_multi_info_read() sets the msgs_in_queue to 0 when returning NULL + o multi interface, ares and non-resolving host caused a segfault + o minor single SSL memory leak fixed + o Setting CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION or CURLOPT_READFUNCTION to NULL resets them + to default. + +Other curl-related news since the previous public release: + + o TclCurl 0.10.7 was released. + +This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and +advice from friends like these: + + Loren Kirkby, Jeff Pohlmeyer, Antoine Calando, Gerd v. Egidy, Vincent + Sanders, John McGowan, Henrik Storner, Jörg Mueller-Tolk, Peter Pentchev, + Early Ehlinger, Kevin Fisk, Jurij Smakov, Bjorn Reese, Tim Bartley, + David Kimdon, codemastr, Markus Moeller, Giuseppe Attardi + + Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone) -- cgit v1.2.3