- on auth method use key passphrase instead of password to
refer to the private key passphrase - using password will be
deprecated in future releases and is now warned
- add support for IPv6 via IO::Socket::IP (patch submitted by
Baldur Kristinsson)
- use binmode when transferring data from/to the local
filesystem in SCP methods
- add support for password-interact authentication
- add fallback option to auth method
- allow undef as the publickey path (patch submitted by Yuni
Kim)
- on channel write method, when blocking mode is set, call
libssh2_channel_write repeatly until the buffer is empty
- on channel read method, when non-blocking mode is set, don't
call libssh2_channel_read repeatly until the buffer is
filled
- add Net::SSH2 known_hosts method and Net::SSH2::KnownHosts
class
- add keepalive_config and keepalive_send methods
- add channel methods "window_write", "window_read" and
"receive_window_adjust"
- add "Compress" option into "connect" method
- add "flags" method
- exit_signal was generating SIGSEGV
- improve callback handling
- several documentation clarifications added
- fix several memory leaks
- fix several file descriptor leaks
- Lots of other minor tweaks