Fedora 16 Update: perl-Net-HTTP-6.02-1.fc16

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-16283
2011-11-23 00:22:58
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Name        : perl-Net-HTTP
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 6.02
Release     : 1.fc16
URL         : http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-HTTP/
Summary     : Low-level HTTP connection (client)
Description :
The Net::HTTP class is a low-level HTTP client. An instance of the
Net::HTTP class represents a connection to an HTTP server. The HTTP
protocol is described in RFC 2616. The Net::HTTP class supports HTTP/1.0
and HTTP/1.1.

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Update Information:

Partial fix for HTTPS time-out (connect only), document Net::HTTPS.
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Nov 22 2011 Petr Pisar <ppisar at redhat.com> - 6.02-1
- 6.02 bump
- Fixes HTTPS time-out in LWP::UserAgent/IO::Socket::SSL (bug #750793)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #750793 - LWP::UserAgent 'timeout' parameter does not work for HTTPS URLs
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=750793
  [ 2 ] Bug #755907 - perl-Net-HTTP-6.02 is available
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=755907
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