> needs to use SOCKS5, which in itself is incredibly rare. Never seen it either in BigCo Anecdata: We use a SOCKS5 proxy for some internal plumbing, though not

> needs to use SOCKS5, which in itself is incredibly rare. Never seen it either in BigCo Anecdata: We use a SOCKS5 proxy for some internal plumbing, though not in a context where curl/libcurl are at all relevant. I've seen reference to it elsewhere in recent times, so “incredibly rare” might be somewhat an overstatement. But I agree with your assessment that these issues do not seem to be high priority. Also two of them are down as affecting v8.3 so were only addressed in an upstream release one week ago.