curl and libcurl 8.11.2

 Public curl releases:         264
 Command line options:         266
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   306
 Public functions in libcurl:  94
 Contributors:                 3302

This release includes the following changes:


This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o altsvc: avoid integer overflow in expire calculation [16]
 o async-thread: avoid closing eventfd twice [9]
 o checksrc: ban use of sscanf() [7]
 o cmake/FindMbedTLS: drop lib duplicates early [17]
 o conncache: result_cb comment removed from function docs [1]
 o cookie: parse only the exact expire date [3]
 o curl: return error if etag options are used with multiple URLs [5]
 o docs/BUGS.md: remove leading space from a link
 o lib517: extend the getdate test with quotes and leading "junk" [4]
 o netrc: restore _netrc fallback logic [6]
 o RELEASE-PROCEDURE.md: mention how to publish security advisories [2]
 o scripts/mdlinkcheck: markdown link checker [19]
 o sectransp: free certificate on error [12]
 o strparse: string parsing helper functions [8]
 o system.h: add 64-bit curl_off_t definitions for NonStop [11]
 o tests/http/clients: use proper sleep() call on NonStop [10]
 o tool_getparam: fix "Ignored Return Value" [21]
 o tool_getparam: fix memory leak on error in parse_ech [14]
 o tool_getparam: fix the ECH parser [20]
 o tool_operate: make --etag-compare always accept a non-existing file [22]
 o variable.md: mention --expand-variable for variables to variables [13]
 o variable.md: show function use with examples [18]
 o ws-docs: remove the outdated texts saying ws support is experimental [15]

This release includes the following known bugs:

 See docs/KNOWN_BUGS (https://curl.se/docs/knownbugs.html)

For all changes ever done in curl:

 See https://curl.se/changes.html

Planned upcoming removals include:

 o TLS libraries not supporting TLS 1.3

 See https://curl.se/dev/deprecate.html for details

This release would not have looked like this without help, code, reports and
advice from friends like these:

  Andy Pan, Christian Heusel, Christian Schmitz, Daniel Stenberg, Hermes Zhang,
  Kai Pastor, Kevin Sun, Mohammed Sadiq, Randall S. Becker, Ray Satiro,
  renovate[bot], Tamir Duberstein, Viktor Szakats
  (13 contributors)

References to bug reports and discussions on issues:

 [1] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15720
 [2] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15714
 [3] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15709
 [4] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15708
 [5] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15729
 [6] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15734
 [7] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15687
 [8] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15692
 [9] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15725
 [10] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15711
 [11] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15723
 [12] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15721
 [13] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15752
 [14] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15753
 [15] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15749
 [16] = https://issues.oss-fuzz.com/issues/383911309
 [17] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15495
 [18] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15743
 [19] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15742
 [20] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15741
 [21] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15740
 [22] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=15737
