- Jad Chamcham pointed out a bug with connection re-use. If a connection had
CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL enabled over a proxy, a subsequent request using the
same proxy with the tunnel option

- Jad Chamcham pointed out a bug with connection re-use. If a connection had
CURLOPT_HTTPPROXYTUNNEL enabled over a proxy, a subsequent request using the
same proxy with the tunnel option disabled would still wrongly re-use that
previous connection and the outcome would only be badness.

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- Constantine Sapuntzakis provided another fix for the DNS cache that could
end up with entries that wouldn't time-out:

1. Set up a first web server that redirects (307) to a http://

- Constantine Sapuntzakis provided another fix for the DNS cache that could
end up with entries that wouldn't time-out:

1. Set up a first web server that redirects (307) to a http://server:port
that's down
2. Have curl connect to the first web server using curl multi

After the curl_easy_cleanup call, there will be curl dns entries hanging
around with in_use != 0.

(http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2891591)

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- Marc Kleine-Budde fixed: curl saved the LDFLAGS set during configure into
its pkg-config file. So -Wl stuff ended up in the .pc file, which is really
bad, and breaks if there are multi

- Marc Kleine-Budde fixed: curl saved the LDFLAGS set during configure into
its pkg-config file. So -Wl stuff ended up in the .pc file, which is really
bad, and breaks if there are multiple -Wl in our LDFLAGS (which are in
PTXdist). bug #2893592 (http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2893592)

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Added '--configure' option to curl-config to display original configure arguments when curl was built

- Claes Jakobsson restored the configure functionality to detect NSS when
--with-nss is set but not "yes".

I think we can still improve that to check for pkg-config in that path etc,

- Claes Jakobsson restored the configure functionality to detect NSS when
--with-nss is set but not "yes".

I think we can still improve that to check for pkg-config in that path etc,
but at least this patch brings back the same functionality we had before.

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- Camille Moncelier added support for the file type SSL_FILETYPE_ENGINE for
the client certificate. It also disable the key name test as some engines
can select a private key/cert automat

- Camille Moncelier added support for the file type SSL_FILETYPE_ENGINE for
the client certificate. It also disable the key name test as some engines
can select a private key/cert automatically (When there is only one key
and/or certificate on the hardware device used by the engine)

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- Constantine Sapuntzakis provided the fix that ensures that an SSL connection
won't be reused unless protection level for peer and host verification match.

Add last change credit

- Marco Maggi reported that compilation failed when configured --with-gssapi
and GNU GSS installed due to a missing mutual exclusion of header files in
the Kerberos 5 code path. He also v

- Marco Maggi reported that compilation failed when configured --with-gssapi
and GNU GSS installed due to a missing mutual exclusion of header files in
the Kerberos 5 code path. He also verified that my patch worked for him.

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- Constantine Sapuntzakis posted bug #2891595
(http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2891595) which identified how an entry
in the DNS cache would linger too long if the request that added

- Constantine Sapuntzakis posted bug #2891595
(http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2891595) which identified how an entry
in the DNS cache would linger too long if the request that added it was in
use that long. He also provided the patch that now makes libcurl capable of
still doing a request while the DNS hash entry may get timed out.

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- Christian Schmitz noticed that the progress meter/callback was not properly
used during the FTP connection phase (after the actual TCP connect), while
it of course should be. I also mad

- Christian Schmitz noticed that the progress meter/callback was not properly
used during the FTP connection phase (after the actual TCP connect), while
it of course should be. I also made the speed check get called correctly so
that really slow servers will trigger that properly too.

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I removed leading 'curl' path on the 'curlbuild.h' include statement in
curl.h, adjusting auto-makefiles include path, to enhance portability to
OS's without an orthogonal directory tree stru

I removed leading 'curl' path on the 'curlbuild.h' include statement in
curl.h, adjusting auto-makefiles include path, to enhance portability to
OS's without an orthogonal directory tree structure such as OS/400.

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- I fixed several problems with the transfer progress meter. It showed the
wrong percentage for small files, most notable for <1000 bytes and could
easily end up showing more than 100% at

- I fixed several problems with the transfer progress meter. It showed the
wrong percentage for small files, most notable for <1000 bytes and could
easily end up showing more than 100% at the end. It also didn't show any
percentage, transfer size or estimated transfer times when transferring
less than 100 bytes.

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syntax

- As reported independent by both Stan van de Burgt and Didier Brisebourg,
CURLINFO_SIZE_DOWNLOAD (the -w variable size_download) didn't work when
getting data from ldap!

- Gabriel Kuri reported a problem with CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD if the
download was 0 bytes, as libcurl would then return the size as unknown (-1)
and not 0. I wrote a fix and tes

- Gabriel Kuri reported a problem with CURLINFO_CONTENT_LENGTH_DOWNLOAD if the
download was 0 bytes, as libcurl would then return the size as unknown (-1)
and not 0. I wrote a fix and test case 566 to verify it.

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- Liza Alenchery mentioned a problem with re-used SCP connection when a bad
auth is used, as it caused a crash. I failed to repeat the issue, but still
made a change that now forces the T

- Liza Alenchery mentioned a problem with re-used SCP connection when a bad
auth is used, as it caused a crash. I failed to repeat the issue, but still
made a change that now forces the TCP connection used for a freed SCP
session to get closed and not be re-used.

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- "Tom" posted a bug report that mentioned how libcurl did wrong when doing a
POST using a read callback, with Digest authentication and
"Transfer-Encoding: chunked" enforced. I would th

- "Tom" posted a bug report that mentioned how libcurl did wrong when doing a
POST using a read callback, with Digest authentication and
"Transfer-Encoding: chunked" enforced. I would then cause the first request
to be wrongly sent and then basically hang until the server closed the
connection. I fixed the problem and added test case 565 to verify it.

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- Dima Barsky made the curl cookie parser accept cookies even with blank or
unparsable expiry dates and then treat them as session cookies - previously
libcurl would reject cookies with a

- Dima Barsky made the curl cookie parser accept cookies even with blank or
unparsable expiry dates and then treat them as session cookies - previously
libcurl would reject cookies with a date format it couldn't parse. Research
shows that the major browser treat such cookies as session cookies. I
modified test 8 and 31 to verify this.

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- Attempt to use pkg-config for finding out libssh2 installation details
during configure.

s/koresh/Johan van Selst/

- A patch in bug report #2883177 (http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2883177)
by user 'koresh' introduced the --crlfile option to curl, which makes curl
tell libcurl about a file with CR

- A patch in bug report #2883177 (http://curl.haxx.se/bug/view.cgi?id=2883177)
by user 'koresh' introduced the --crlfile option to curl, which makes curl
tell libcurl about a file with CRL (certificate revocation list) data to
read.

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- Ray Dassen provided a patch in Debian's bug tracker (bug number #551461)
that now makes curl_getdate(3) actually handles RFC 822 formatted dates that
use the "single letter military tim

- Ray Dassen provided a patch in Debian's bug tracker (bug number #551461)
that now makes curl_getdate(3) actually handles RFC 822 formatted dates that
use the "single letter military timezones".
http://www.rfc-ref.org/RFC-TEXTS/822/chapter5.html has the details.

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- Fixed memory leak in the SCP/SFTP code as it never freed the knownhosts
data!