curl and libcurl 8.6.1

 Public curl releases:         255
 Command line options:         258
 curl_easy_setopt() options:   304
 Public functions in libcurl:  93
 Contributors:                 3078

This release includes the following changes:


This release includes the following bugfixes:

 o cmdline-docs/Makefile: avoid using a fixed temp file name [5]
 o asyn-thread: use wakeup_close to close the read descriptor [1]
 o ntml_wb: fix buffer type typo [2]
 o tool_operate: do not set CURLOPT_QUICK_EXIT in debug builds [3]
 o form-string.md: correct the example [4]
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This release includes the following known bugs:

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

Planned upcoming removals include:

 o support for space-separated NOPROXY patterns

 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:

  Boris Verkhovskiy, Dan Fandrich, Daniel Stenberg, Jon Rumsey, Stefan Eissing
  (5 contributors)

References to bug reports and discussions on issues:

 [1] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=12836
 [2] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=12825
 [3] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=12834
 [4] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=12822
 [5] = https://curl.se/bug/?i=12829