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Re: [PATCH][v2] http authentication via prompts (with correct line lengths)

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Mike Ralphson <mike.ralphson@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 12, 2009, 09:12 UTC
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2009/3/12 Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>:
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> On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Mike Ralphson wrote:
>
>> Elsewhere we seem to protect use of CURL_NETRC_OPTIONAL by checking for
>> LIBCURL_VERSION_NUM >= 0x070907. I have an ancient curl here
>> (curl-7.9.3-2ssl) which doesn't seem to have this option, so building next
>> is broken on AIX for me from this morning (c33976cb).
>>
>> Is there a specific minimum version of curl we want to continue
>> supporting?
>
> May I suggest perhaps require a libcurl version that is no older than three
> years or something like that?

It might be a plan 8-) Though I was thinking technically in terms of features we think git needs. Though doubtless there are several security fixes it would be beneficial to keep up to date with.

> (spoiler: libcurl 7.9.3 is more than seven years old!)
And still the release IBM package for AIX [1]. 8-(

The summary of automatic builds (http://curl.haxx.se/auto/) is very nicely presented. Is that custom code?

Thanks for curl, even the old versions!
Mike
[1] http://www-03.ibm.com/systems/power/software/aix/linux/toolbox/alpha.html
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  1. [v2] http authentication via prompts (with correct line lengths)Mike Gaffney, Mar 10, 2009
  2. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2009
  3. Johannes SchindelinMar 10, 2009
  4. Mike GaffneyMar 10, 2009
  5. Johannes SchindelinMar 10, 2009
  6. Mike GaffneyMar 10, 2009
  7. Mike GaffneyMar 10, 2009
  8. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2009
  9. Daniel StenbergMar 10, 2009
  10. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2009
  11. Mike RalphsonMar 12, 2009
  12. Daniel StenbergMar 12, 2009
  13. Mike RalphsonMar 12, 2009
  14. Daniel StenbergMar 12, 2009
  15. Junio C HamanoMar 13, 2009
  16. Daniel StenbergMar 13, 2009
  17. Mike RalphsonMar 13, 2009
  18. Junio C HamanoMar 14, 2009
  19. Mike GaffneyMar 13, 2009
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