This release fixes a few regressions, such as the ability to use HTTP/1.1 when required, addresses a race condition, and switches the cookie jar parser to something that's easier for distributions to package.

We would like to extend a special thanks to the following open-source contributors:

• @nataliechen1 for fixing a data race
• @ssgelm for writing and updating the code to use a new cookie jar parser

Features

• Allow specifying HTTP version to use #3887 (@bk2204)

Bugs

• synchronize access to netrcCredentialHelper.skip #3896 (@nataliechen1)
• Fix several causes of CI problems #3878 (@bk2204)
• Miscellaneous release fixes #3866 (@bk2204)

Misc

• Build artifacts during CI for easier testing #3892 (@bk2204)
• Use different parser for cookiejar files #3886 (@ssgelm)

Packages

Up to date packages are available on PackageCloud and Homebrew.

RPM RHEL 6/CentOS 6 RPM RHEL 7/CentOS 7 RPM RHEL 8/CentOS 8 Debian 8 Debian 9 Debian 10

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