This is a quick follow-up patch release due to the number of ugly regressions in the 8.12.0 release.

Release presentation

Numbers

the 265th release
0 changes
8 days (total: 9,827)
65 bugfixes (total: 11,428)
67 commits (total: 34,180)
0 new public libcurl function (total: 96)
0 new curl_easy_setopt() option (total: 306)
0 new curl command line option (total: 267)
25 contributors, 14 new (total: 3,332)
34 authors, 18 new (total: 1,341)
0 security fixes (total: 164)

Bugfixes

libcurl

• asyn-thread: fix build with CURL_DISABLE_SOCKETPAIR
• asyn-thread: fix the returned bitmask from Curl_resolver_getsock
• asyn-thread: survive a c-ares/HTTPSRR channel set to NULL
• content_encoding: #error on too old zlib
• imap/pop3/smtp: TLS upgrade fixes
• include necessary headers for inet_ntop/inet_pton
• drop support for libssh older than 0.9.0
• netrc: return code cleanup, fix missing file error
• openssl-quic: ignore ciphers for h3
• openssl: fix out of scope variables in goto
• vtls: fix multissl-init
• vtsl: eliminate ‘data->state.ssl_scache’
• wakeup_write: make sure the eventfd write sends eight bytes

tool

• tool_ssls: switch to tool-specific get_line function

scripts

• build: add tool_hugehelp.c into IBMi build
• configure/cmake: check for realpath
• configure/cmake: set asyn-rr a feature only if httpsrr is enabled
• runtests: fix the disabling of the memory tracking
• runtests: quote commands to support paths with spaces

docs

• CURLOPT_SSH_KNOWNHOSTS.md: strongly recommend using this
• CURLSHOPT_SHARE.md: adjust for the new SSL session cache
• SPONSORS.md: clarify that we don’t promise goods or services