From 9317eced98408c7fefa6dd5f1559050e1ec8a3b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Till Maas Date: Sat, 15 Mar 2014 22:42:50 +0100 Subject: URL parser: IPv6 zone identifiers are now supported --- docs/KNOWN_BUGS | 11 +---------- docs/MANUAL | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) (limited to 'docs') diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS index ad997a0c6..c8ad032a3 100644 --- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS +++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS @@ -180,16 +180,7 @@ may have been fixed since this was written! --cflags suffers from the same effects with CFLAGS/CPPFLAGS. 30. You need to use -g to the command line tool in order to use RFC2732-style - IPv6 numerical addresses in URLs. - -29. IPv6 URLs with zone ID is not nicely supported. - http://www.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-fenner-literal-zone-02.txt (expired) - specifies the use of a plus sign instead of a percent when specifying zone - IDs in URLs to get around the problem of percent signs being - special. According to the reporter, Firefox deals with the URL _with_ a - percent letter (which seems like a blatant URL spec violation). - libcurl supports zone IDs where the percent sign is URL-escaped (i.e. %25): - http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=555 + or RFC6874-style IPv6 numerical addresses in URLs. 26. NTLM authentication using SSPI (on Windows) when (lib)curl is running in "system context" will make it use wrong(?) user name - at least when compared diff --git a/docs/MANUAL b/docs/MANUAL index 4ad2e135e..da8f6021f 100644 --- a/docs/MANUAL +++ b/docs/MANUAL @@ -956,9 +956,9 @@ IPv6 When this style is used, the -g option must be given to stop curl from interpreting the square brackets as special globbing characters. Link local and site local addresses including a scope identifier, such as fe80::1234%1, - may also be used, but the scope portion must be numeric and the percent - character must be URL escaped. The previous example in an SFTP URL might - look like: + may also be used, but the scope portion must be numeric or match an existing + network interface on Linux and the percent character must be URL escaped. The + previous example in an SFTP URL might look like: sftp://[fe80::1234%251]/ -- cgit v1.2.3