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Curl and libcurl 7.21.3
 Public curl releases:         119
 Command line options:         143
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   185
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 Known libcurl bindings:       39
 Contributors:                 827
This release includes the following changes:
 o Added --noconfigure switch to testcurl.pl
 o Added --xattr option
 o Added CURLOPT_RESOLVE and --resolve
 o Added CURLAUTH_ONLY
 o Added version-check.pl to the examples dir
This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o check for libcurl features for some command line options
 o Curl_setopt: disallow CURLOPT_USE_SSL without SSL support
 o http_chunks: remove debug output
 o URL-parsing: consider ? a divider
 o SSH: avoid using the libssh2_ prefix
 o SSH: use libssh2_session_handshake() to work on win64
 o ftp: prevent server from hanging on closed data connection when stopping
   a transfer before the end of the full transfer (ranges)
 o LDAP: detect non-binary attributes properly
 o ftp: treat server's response 421 as CURLE_OPERATION_TIMEDOUT
 o gnutls->handshake: improved timeout handling
 o security: Pass the right parameter to init
 o krb5: Use GSS_ERROR to check for error
 o TFTP: resend the correct data
 o configure: fix autoconf 2.68 warning: no AC_LANG_SOURCE call detected
 o GnuTLS: now detects socket errors on Windows
 o symbols-in-versions: updated en masse
 o added a couple examples that were missing from the tar ball
 o Curl_send/recv_plain: return errno on failure
 o Curl_wait_for_resolv (for c-ares): correct timeout
 o ossl_connect_common: detect connection re-use
 o configure: Prevent link errors with --librtmp
 o openldap: use remote port in URL passed to ldap_init_fd()
 o url: provide dead_connection flag in Curl_handler::disconnect
 o lots of compiler warning fixes
 o ssh: fix a download resume point calculation
 o fix getinfo CURLINFO_LOCAL* for reused connections

This release includes the following known bugs:

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

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

 Dan Fandrich, Guenter Knauf, Pat Ray, Hongli Lai, Kamil Dudka,
 Stefan Tomanek, Alfred Gebert, Yang Tse, Julien Chaffraix, Adam Light,
 Rutger Hofman, Matthias Bolte, Heinrich Ko
        Thanks! (and sorry if I forgot to mention someone)