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The 78th public curl release. Release number 105 counted from the very
beginning.
This release includes the following changes:
o CURLOPT_FTPSSL and ftps:// now do ssl over FTP "The Right Way" (the curl
tool now features the --ftp-ssl option)
o The Windows DLLs are built with an added "resource file"
o New LIBCURL_VERSION_* defines for easier checking version number
o Included Mac OS X 'framework' makefile in the release archive
o Removed the TRUE and FALSE #defines from the public curl header file
o Added CURLOPT_NETRC_FILE
This release includes the following bugfixes:
o curl-configure --feature now outputs AsynchDNS if enabled
o occational re-use of freed-memory problem fixed
o builds natively (without unix emulation) on AmigaOS
o curl-config --libs now include the ares link directory
o configure --enable-ares now accepts a given path
o -lz no longer appear twice on the link line
o more descriptive error message if the FTP response reader fails
o curl-config --feature now shows 'AsynchDNS' when built with ares
o VMS build up-to-date and clarified source code
o resolve bug caused socks5 to fail
o Content-Length: is ignored when getting chunked Transfer-Encoding
o improved how libcurl deals with persistant connections over FTP when a
transfer fails
o accessing a proxy that requires Basic auth without password caused a hang
o a free free-twice problem in the server certificate code
o minor memory leak when using ranges on persistant connections
o formpost parts sending files with .html extensions now use "Content-Type:
text/html"
o formpost parts now default to "Content-Type: application/octet-stream"
o --progress-bar was slightly improved
o Failing to connect to localhost, using the multi interface on Solaris
showed a connect problem now fixed.
o The generated ca-bundle.h file is now generated in the build dir, not the
source dir
o The FTP-EPSV response parser for the 229 code was fixed
o curl finds the user's home dir slightly different and hopefully better on
Windows
o testcurl.sh can now be used to autotest daily tarballs
o a couple of command line options now check that the underyling library
actually supports the features before trying to enable them
o uninitialized variable fix
o better html versions of the man pages
Other curl-related news since the previous public release:
This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:
Kevin Roth, Troels Walsted Hansen, Matt Veenstra, Marty Kuhrt, Benjamin
Gerard, Gisle Vanem, Ralph Mitchell, Sébastien Willemijns, Kang-Jin Lee,
Peter Sylvester, Siddhartha Prakash Jain, Mathias Axelsson, Maciej
W. Rozycki, Nicolas Croiset, Josh Kapell, Gaz Iqbal, Dave May, Markus
Moeller, James Clancy, Giuseppe Attardi, swalkaus at yahoo.com, Steve Green,
Marty Kuhrt, Dominick Meglio, Diego Casorran
Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)