Curl and libcurl 7.12.1 Public curl release number: 82 Releases counted from the very beginning: 109 Available command line options: 96 Available curl_easy_setopt() options: 120 Number of public functions in libcurl: 36 This release includes the following changes: o added curl_easy_reset() o socks proxy support even when libcurl is built ipv6-enabled o read callbacks can stop the transfer by returning CURL_READFUNC_ABORT o libcurl-tutorial.3 is the new man page formerly known as libcurl-the-guide o additional SSL trace data might be sent to the debug callback using two new types: CURLINFO_SSL_DATA_IN and CURLINFO_SSL_DATA_OUT o multipart formposts can upload files larger than system memory o the curl tool continues with the next URL even if one transfer fails o FTP 3rd party transfer support - seven new setopt() options This release includes the following bugfixes: o HTTP Digest fix for properties without quotes in the header o a bad Host: header case on re-used connections over proxy was fixed o a duplicate Host: header case on re-used connections was fixed o curl -o name#[num] now works when no globbing for [num] exists o the test suite runs fine with valgrind 2.1.x o negative Content-Length is now ignored o test 505 runs fine on windows now o curl_share_cleanup() crash fixed o --trace files now get the final info lines too o multi interface connects fine to multi-IP resolving hosts o --limit-rate works on Mac OS X (and other systems with bad poll()s) o cookies can now hold 4999 bytes of content o HTTP POST/PUT with NTLM/Digest/Negotiate to a URL returning 3XX o HTTPS POST/PUT over a proxy requiring NTLM/Digest/Negotiate works now o less restrictive libidn requirements, 0.4.1 or later is fine o fixed HTTP POST or PUT with Digest/Negotiate/NTLM selected but the server didn't require any authentication o win32 file:// transfer free memory bug o configure --disable-http builds a libcurl without HTTP support o CURLOPT_FILETIME had wrong type in curl.h, it expects a long argument o builds fine with Borland on Windows again o the msvc curllib.dsp now builds the libcurl.lib file again o builds fine on VMS again o builds fine on NetWare again o HTTP Digest authentication with proxies uses correct user name + password o now builds fine with lcc-win32 Other curl-related news since the previous public release: o James Hu took over after Kevin Roth as maintainer of the curl package on cygwin. Many saludos to Kevin for a work well done during many years. o Gambas binding: http://gambas.sf.net/ o pycurl 7.12.0 was released http://pycurl.sf.net/ o wxWidgets binding: http://homepage.mac.com/codonnell/wxcurldav/ o New Austrian curl web mirror: http://curl.gds.tuwien.ac.at/ o TclCurl 0.12.0 was released: http://personal1.iddeo.es/andresgarci/tclcurl/english/ o Ch binding: http://chcurl.sourceforge.net o New US curl web mirror: http://curl.109k.com/ This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and advice from friends like these: Gisle Vanem, Vincent Bronner, Alexander Krasnostavsky, Chris Gaukroger, Günter Knauf, Marty Kuhrt, Kjetil Jacobsen, Steven Bazyl, Seshubabu Pasam, Luca Alteas, Jean-Louis Lemaire, David Byron, David Cohen, Rob Stanzel, Niels van Tongeren, Andrés García, Toby Peterson, Casey O'Donnell, Brian Akins, Bertrand Demiddelaer, Joel Chen Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)