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  • Curl and libcurl 7.12.1
    
     Public curl release number:               82
     Releases counted from the very beginning: 109
    
     Available command line options:           96
    
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     Available curl_easy_setopt() options:     120
    
     Number of public functions in libcurl:    36
    
    This release includes the following changes:
    
    
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     o multipart formposts can upload files larger than system memory
    
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     o the curl tool continues with the next URL even if one transfer fails
    
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     o FTP 3rd party transfer support - seven new setopt() options
    
    
    This release includes the following bugfixes:
    
    
     o less restrictive libidn requirements, 0.4.1 or later is fine
    
     o fixed HTTP POST or PUT with Digest/Negotiate/NTLM when the server didn't
       require any authentication
    
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     o win32 file:// transfer free memory bug
     o configure --disable-http builds a libcurl without HTTP support
    
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     o CURLOPT_FILETIME had wrong type, 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
    
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     o HTTP Digest authentication with proxies use correct user name + password
     o now builds fine with lcc-win32
    
    
    Other curl-related news since the previous public release:
    
    
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     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 for libcurl: http://gambas.sf.net/
    
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     o pycurl 7.12.0 was released http://pycyrl.sf.net/
    
    
    This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
    advice from friends like these:
    
    
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     Gisle Vanem, Vincent Bronner, Alexander Krasnostavsky, Chris Gaukroger,
    
     Gnter Knauf, Marty Kuhrt, Kjetil Jacobsen, Steven Bazyl, Seshubabu Pasam,
    
     Luca Alteas, Jean-Louis Lemaire
    
            Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)