From d9128de617b2ed23d17973d4e4b9ad9543e819f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jay Satiro Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 03:29:19 -0500 Subject: KNOWN_BUGS: Update #92 - Windows device prefix --- docs/KNOWN_BUGS | 15 +++++++++------ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs/KNOWN_BUGS') diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS index ec8c7ffa7..8b5f38372 100644 --- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS +++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS @@ -3,13 +3,16 @@ join in and help us correct one or more of these! Also be sure to check the changelog of the current development status, as one or more of these problems may have been fixed since this was written! -92. curl tool 7.47.1 in Windows will not --output to any device unless the - device prefix is used. To send output to a device that has a reserved dos - device name use the Windows device prefix \\.\ (eg: --output \\.\NUL) or use - the redirection operator at the end of your curl command (eg: > NUL). - The next release of curl will support --output in Windows to reserved device - names without the device prefix for backwards compatibility. +92. curl tool 7.47.1 in Windows will not --output to literal paths \\?\ or to + reserved dos device names unless the device prefix \\.\ is used. To send + output to a device that has a reserved dos device name you can use the + Windows device prefix (eg: --output \\.\NUL). You can also use the + redirection operator to send output to a literal path or a reserved device + name (eg: > NUL). + The next release of curl will support --output in Windows to literal paths + and to reserved device names without the device prefix. https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/c3aac48 + https://github.com/curl/curl/commit/4fc80f3 91. "curl_easy_perform hangs with imap and PolarSSL" https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/334 -- cgit v1.2.3