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    PaulHowarth/Blog/2012-10-31

Wednesday 31st October 2012

Local Packages

  • Updated curl to 7.28.0:

    • SSH: added agent based authentication
    • ftp: active conn, allow application to set sockopt after accept() call with CURLSOCKTYPE_ACCEPT

    • multi: add curl_multi_wait()

    • metalink: added support for Microsoft Windows CryptoAPI

    • md5: added support for Microsoft Windows CryptoAPI

    • parse_proxy: treat "socks://x" as a socks4 proxy

    • socks: added support for IPv6 connections through SOCKSv5 proxy

    • WSAPoll disabled on Windows builds due to its bugs
    • Fix segfault on request retries
    • curl-config: parentheses fix

    • VC build: add define for openssl

    • Globbing: fix segfault when >9 globs were used

    • Fixed a few clang-analyzer warnings

    • metalink: change code order to build with gnutls-nettle

    • gtls: fix build failure by including nettle-specific headers

    • Change preferred HTTP auth on a handle previously used for another auth
    • file: use fdopen() to avoid race condition

    • Added DWANT_IDN_PROTOTYPES define for MSVC too

    • verbose: fixed (nil) output of hostnames in re-used connections

    • metalink: un-broke the build when building --with-darwinssl

    • curl man page clean-up

    • Avoid leak of local device string when reusing connection
    • Curl_socket_check: fix return code for timeout

    • nss: do not print misleading NSS error codes

    • configure: remove the --enable/disable-nonblocking options

    • darwinssl: add TLS 1.1 and 1.2 support, replace deprecated functions

    • NTLM: re-use existing connection better
    • schannel crash on multi and easy handle cleanup

    • SOCKS: truly disable it if CURL_DISABLE_PROXY is defined

    • mk-ca-bundle: detect start of trust section better

    • gnutls: do not fail on non-fatal handshake errors

    • SMTP: only send SIZE if supported

    • ftpserver: respond with a 250 to SMTP EHLO

    • ssh: do not crash if MD5 fingerprint is not provided by libssh2

    • winbuild: added support for building with SPNEGO enabled

    • metalink: fixed validation of binary files containing EOF

    • setup.h: fixed for MS VC10 build

    • cmake: use standard findxxx modules for cmake v2.8+

    • HTTP_ONLY: disable more protocols

    • Curl_reconnect_request: clear pointer on failure

    • https.c example: remember to call curl_global_init()

    • metalink: Filter resource URLs by type

    • multi interface: CURLOPT_LOW_SPEED_* fix during rate limitation

    • curl_schannel: Removed buffer limit and optimized buffer strategy

  • I'd been holding off this update pending a fix from upstream for test 2032 with NSS, but it seems upstream isn't clear about how to fix it yet so I skipped the test for now
  • Updated perl-DateTime-TimeZone to 1.52:

    • This release is based on version 2012h of the Olson database
    • Contemporary changes for Brazil, Israel, and Jordan
  • Updated perl-Digest-SHA to 5.73:

    • Provided workaround for DEC compiler bug (ref. Makefile.PL)

  • Updated perl-File-Find-Rule-Perl to 1.13:

    • Module::Install update


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