RELEASE-NOTES: synced with 2b26eb98

Curl and libcurl 7.24.1

Curl and libcurl 7.25.0

 Public curl releases:         127

 Public curl releases:         127

 Command line options:         149

 Command line options:         150

 curl_easy_setopt() options:   192

 curl_easy_setopt() options:   198

 Public functions in libcurl:  58

 Public functions in libcurl:  58

 Known libcurl bindings:       39

 Known libcurl bindings:       39

 Contributors:                 907

 Contributors:                 907

This release includes the following security fixes:

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This release includes the following changes:

This release includes the following changes:

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 o configure: add option disable --libcurl output [1]

 o --ssl-allow-beast and CURLOPT_SSL_OPTIONS added [2]

 o Added CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPALIVE, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPIDLE, CURLOPT_TCP_KEEPINTVL [4]

 o curl: use new library-side TCP_KEEPALIVE options [5]

This release includes the following bugfixes:

This release includes the following bugfixes:

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 o --max-redirs: allow negative numbers as option value [3]

 o parse_proxy: bail out on zero-length proxy names [6]

 o configure: don't modify LD_LIBRARY_PATH for cross compiles [7]

 o curl_easy_reset: reset the referer string [8]

 o curl tool: don't abort glob-loop due to failures [9]

 o CONNECT: send correct Host: with IPv6 numerical address [10]

 o Explicitly link to the nettle/gcrypt libraries [11]

 o more resilient connection times among IP addresses [12]

 o winbuild: fix IPV6 and IDN options

This release includes the following known bugs:

This release includes the following known bugs:

This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and

This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and

advice from friends like these:

advice from friends like these:

 Colin Hogben, Alessandro Ghedini, Kamil Dudka, Rob Ward, Dave Reisner,

 Martin Storsjo, Pierre Ynard, Pierre Joye, Yang Tse, Dan Fandrich,

 Michael Day, Juan Barreto, Chandrakant Bagul

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

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

References to bug reports and discussions on issues:

References to bug reports and discussions on issues:

 [1] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-02/0009.html

 [2] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-02/0001.html

 [3] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-02/0098.html

 [4] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-01/0264.html

 [5] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-01/0263.html

 [6] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-02/0000.html

 [7] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-02/0052.html

 [8] = http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=3481551

 [9] = http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=3481223

 [10] = http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=3482093

 [11] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-01/0303.html

 [12] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2012-01/0190.html