[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: curl 7.71.1-1

Marco Atzeri marco.atzeri@gmail.com
Mon Aug 10 20:11:58 GMT 2020


On 10.08.2020 20:16, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2020-07-20 11:58, ASSI wrote:
>> Brian Inglis writes:
>>> The following packages have been uploaded to the Cygwin distribution:
>>> * curl		7.71.1
> 
>> Curl has dropped the dependency to libmetalink with this release, which
>> probably is a consequence of the newer SSL (the upstream Changelog is not
>> very clear there). This was the only consumer of that library so maybe
>> it should be made obsolete going forward?
> 
> It may be used in wget, as that supports metalink, and is used by wget2, so
> maybe I should pick up libmetalink if nothing else uses it?
> 
> Could someone perhaps check on the package build server with cygcheck or ldd for
> any dependencies on cygmetalink-3.dll?
> 

setup.ini reports only previous versions of curl depending from libmetalink3




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