requests v2.5.2 Release Notes
Release Date: 2015-02-23 // about 9 years ago-
๐ Features and Improvements
- ๐จ Add sha256 fingerprint support. (shazow/urllib3#540)
- ๐ Improve the performance of headers. (shazow/urllib3#544)
๐ Bugfixes
- ๐ Copy pip's import machinery. When downstream redistributors remove requests.packages.urllib3 the import machinery will continue to let those same symbols work. Example usage in requests' documentation and 3rd-party libraries relying on the vendored copies of urllib3 will work without having to fallback to the system urllib3.
- Attempt to quote parts of the URL on redirect if unquoting and then quoting fails. (#2356)
- Fix filename type check for multipart form-data uploads. (#2411)
- Properly handle the case where a server issuing digest authentication challenges provides both auth and auth-int qop-values. (#2408)
- Fix a socket leak. (shazow/urllib3#549)
- Fix multiple
Set-Cookie
headers properly. (shazow/urllib3#534) - Disable the built-in hostname verification. (shazow/urllib3#526)
- Fix the behaviour of decoding an exhausted stream. (shazow/urllib3#535)
๐ Security
- โก๏ธ Pulled in an updated
cacert.pem
. - 0๏ธโฃ Drop RC4 from the default cipher list. (shazow/urllib3#551)