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Curl and libcurl 7.19.0

 Public curl releases:         106
 Command line options:         127
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   153
 Public functions in libcurl:  58
 Known libcurl bindings:       36
 Contributors:                 654

This release includes the following changes:

 o curl_off_t gets its size/typedef somewhat differently than before. This _may_
   cause an ABI change for you. See lib/README.curl_off_t for a full explanation.
 
 o Added CURLINFO_PRIMARY_IP
 o Added CURLOPT_CRLFILE and CURLE_SSL_CRL_BADFILE
 o Added CURLOPT_ISSUERCERT and CURLE_SSL_ISSUER_ERROR
 o curl's option parser for boolean options reworked
 o Added --remote-name-all
 o Now builds for the INTEGRITY operating system
 o Added CURLINFO_APPCONNECT_TIME
 o Added test selection by key word in runtests.pl
 o the curl tool's -w option support the %{ssl_verify_result} variable
 o Added CURLOPT_ADDRESS_SCOPE and scope parsing of the URL according to RFC4007
 o Support --append on SFTP uploads (not with OpenSSH, though)
 o Added curlbuild.h and curlrules.h to the external library interface

This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o Fixed curl-config --ca
 o Fixed the multi interface connection re-use with NSS-built libcurl
 o connection re-use when using the multi interface with pipelining enabled
 o curl_multi_socket() socket callback fix for close/re-create sockets case
 o SCP or SFTP over socks proxy crashed
 o RC4-MD5 cipher now works with NSS-built libcurl
 o range requests with --head are now done correctly
 o fallback to gettimeofday when monotonic clock is unavailable at run-time
 o range numbers could be made to wrongly get output as signed
 o unexpected 1xx responses hung transfers
 o FTP transfers segfault when using different CURLOPT_FTP_FILEMETHOD
 o c-ares powered libcurls can resolve/use IPv6 addresses
 o poll not working on Windows Vista due to POLLPRI being incorrectly used
 o user-agent in CONNECT with non-HTTP protocols
 o CURL_READFUNC_PAUSE problems fixed
 o --use-ascii now works on Symbian OS, MS-DOS and OS/2
 o CURLINFO_SSL_VERIFYRESULT is fixed
 o FTP URLs and IPv6 URLs mangled when sent to proxy with CURLOPT_PORT set
 o a user name in a proxy URL without a password was parsed incorrectly
 o library will now be built with _REENTRANT symbol defined only if needed
 o no longer link with gdi32 on Windows cross-compiled targets
 o HTTP PUT with -C - sent bad Content-Range: header
 o HTTP PUT or POST with redirect could lead to hang
 o re-use of connections with failed SSL connects in the multi interface
 o NTLM over proxy state was wrongly cleared when host connection was closed
 o Windows SSPI DLL loading is now done in curl_global_init()
 o runtests.pl has an improved find-stunnel-and-invoke
 o FTP sessions could go out of sync on a long header boundary condition
 o potential buffer overflows in the MS-DOS command-line port fixed
 o --stderr is now honoured with the -v option
 o memory leak in libcurl on Windows built with OpenSSL
 o improved curl_m*printf() integral data type size and signedness handling
 o error when --dump-header - used with more than one URL
 o proxy closing connect during CONNECT with auth with the multi interface
 o CURLOPT_UPLOAD sets HTTP method back to GET or HEAD when passed in a 0
 o shared cookies could get locked twice
 o deal with closed connection while doing POST/PUT

This release includes the following known bugs:

 o see docs/KNOWN_BUGS (http://curl.haxx.se/docs/knownbugs.html)

Other curl-related news:

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New curl mirrors:

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This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:

 Lenny Rachitsky, Axel Tillequin, Arnaud Ebalard, Yang Tse, Dan Fandrich,
 Rob Crittenden, Dengminwen, Christopher Palow, Hans-Jurgen May,
 Phil Pellouchoud, Eduard Bloch, John Lightsey, Stephen Collyer, Tor Arntsen,
 Rolland Dudemaine, Phil Blundell, Scott Barrett, Andreas Schuldei,
 Peter Lamberg, David Bau, Pramod Sharma, Yehoshua Hershberg,
 Constantine Sapuntzakis, Lars Nilsson, Andy Tsouladze, Jamie Lokier,
 Vincent Le Normand


        Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)