RELEASE-NOTES

Curl and libcurl 7.45.0

 Public curl releases:         149
 Command line options:         177
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   219
 Public functions in libcurl:  61
 Contributors:                 1303

This release includes the following changes:

 o

This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o curl_global_init_mem.3: Stronger thread safety warning [1]
 o buildconf.bat: Fixed issues when ran in directories with special chars [2]
 o cmake: Fix CurlTests check for gethostbyname_r with 5 arguments
 o generate.bat: Fixed issues when ran in directories with special chars
 o generate.bat: Only call buildconf.bat if it exists
 o generate.bat: Added support for generating only the prerequisite files
 o curl.1: Document weaknesses in SSLv2 and SSLv3
 o CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION.3: connection re-use goes before version
 o docs: Update the redirect protocols disabled by default
 o inet_pton.c: Fix MSVC run-time check failure
 o CURLMOPT_PUSHFUNCTION.3: fix argument types
 o rtsp: support basic/digest authentication
 o rtsp: stop reading empty DESCRIBE responses

This release includes the following known bugs:

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

This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:

  Alessandro Ghedini, Brad King, Daniel Kahn Gillmor, Daniel Seither,
  Daniel Stenberg, Eric Ridge, Erik Janssen, Jim Hollinger, Marcel Raad,
  Ray Satiro, Sam Roth, Steve Holme, Svyatoslav Mishyn,
  (13 contributors)

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

References to bug reports and discussions on issues:

 [1] = http://curl.haxx.se/mail/lib-2015-08/0016.html
 [2] = https://github.com/bagder/curl/pull/379