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Curl and libcurl 7.19.0
 Public curl releases:         106
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   153
 Public functions in libcurl:  58
 Public web site mirrors:      37
 Contributors:                 654
This release includes the following changes:
 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_SCOPE and scope parsing of the URL according to RFC4007
 o Support --append on SFTP uploads (not with OpenSSH, though)
This release includes the following bugfixes:

 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 --use-ascii now works on Symbian OS, MS-DOS and OS/2
 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
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 o library will now be built with _REENTRANT symbol defined only if needed
 o no longer link with gdi32 on Windows cross-compiled targets

This release includes the following known bugs:

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

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