Fedora 8 Update: curl-7.18.2-5.fc8

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2008-7951
2008-09-11 11:05:08
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Name        : curl
Product     : Fedora 8
Version     : 7.18.2
Release     : 5.fc8
URL         : http://curl.haxx.se/
Summary     : A utility for getting files from remote servers (FTP, HTTP, and others)
Description :
cURL is a tool for getting files from HTTP, FTP, FILE, LDAP, LDAPS,
DICT, TELNET and TFTP servers, using any of the supported protocols.
cURL is designed to work without user interaction or any kind of
interactivity. cURL offers many useful capabilities, like proxy support,
user authentication, FTP upload, HTTP post, and file transfer resume.

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Update Information:

Add thread safety to libcurl NSS cleanup() functions (#459297)
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Sep  3 2008 Warren Togami <wtogami at redhat.com> 7.18.2-5
- add thread safety to libcurl NSS cleanup() functions (#459297)
* Fri Aug 22 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 7.18.2-3
- undo mini libcurl.so.3
* Mon Aug 11 2008 Tom "spot" Callaway <tcallawa at redhat.com> 7.18.2-2
- make miniature library for libcurl.so.3
* Thu Jun 19 2008 Jindrich Novy <jnovy at redhat.com> 7.18.2-1
- update to 7.18.2 (fixes #397911)
- fix curl_multi_perform() over a proxy (#450140), thanks to
  Rob Crittenden
- spec cleanup, thanks to Paul Howarth (#225671)
  - drop BR: libtool
  - convert CHANGES and README to UTF-8
  - _GNU_SOURCE in CFLAGS is no more needed
  - remove bogus rpath
- add ABI docs for libcurl
- drop curl-config patch, obsoleted by @SSL_ENABLED@ autoconf
  substitution (#432667)
- drop sslgen patch -> applied upstream
- add BuildRequires krb5-devel to build curl with GSSAPI
  negotiate support (#442069)
* Tue Jan 22 2008 Jindrich Novy <jnovy at redhat.com> 7.17.1-2
- do not attempt to close a bad socket (#427966),
  thanks to Caolan McNamara
- enable LDAPS support (#225671)
- update description to contain complete supported servers list (#393861)
* Sun Nov 18 2007 Jindrich Novy <jnovy at redhat.com> 7.17.1-1
- update to curl 7.17.1
- include patch to enable SSL usage in NSS when a socket is opened
  nonblocking, thanks to Rob Crittenden (rcritten at redhat.com) (#387991)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #459297 - (curl NSS) Firefox crash during Flash 10 teardown
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=459297
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update curl' at the command line.
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