an app can use to let libcurl only connect to a remote host and then extract
the socket from libcurl. libcurl will then not attempt to do any transfer at
all after the connect is done.

curl tool with --local-port. Plain and simply set the range of ports to bind
the local end of connections to. Implemented on to popular demand.

Not extensively tested. Please let me know how it works.

added. TODO: add them to docs. add TFTP server to test suite. add TFTP to
list of protocols whereever those are mentioned.

from the command line tool with --ignore-content-length. This will make it
easier to download files from Apache 1.x (and similar) servers that are
still having problems serving files larger than 2 or 4 GB. When this option
is enabled, curl will simply have to wait for the server to close the
connection to signal end of transfer. I wrote test case 269 that runs a
simple test that this works.

true since the getdate() parser code rewrite

simple interface to extracting and setting cookies in libcurl's internal
"cookie jar". See the new cookie_interface.c example code.

layers and it won't make sense to provide a numerical version for it. I also
doubt that many people have used this for anything critical.

The tag 'before_ftp_statemachine' was set just before this commit in case
of future need.

present in RFC959... so now (lib)curl supports it as well. --ftp-account and
CURLOPT_FTP_ACCOUNT set the account string. (The server may ask for an account
string after PASS have been sent away. The client responds with "ACCT [account
string]".) Added test case 228 and 229 to verify the functionality. Updated
the test FTP server to support ACCT somewhat.

involves a binary-compatible change to the API struct curl_version_info_data

the others remain at previous values.

Added CURLINFO_SLIST type for returing a 'struct slist' in
curl_easy_getinfo().
Added CURLINFO_SSL_ENGINES.

or need __declspec.

Changes for removing libcurl.def file on Win32.
Mark public functions with "CURL_EXTERN".

  app to retrieve the errno variable after a (connect) failure. It will make
  sense to provide this for more failures in a more generic way, but let's
  start like this.

mailing list.

marked as accepting an objectpoint argument while it actually assumes a long.
The comment was also grossly misleading. The man page was and is correct
though.

memory.h is included everywhere for this.