o curl -d @filename when 'filename' was not possible to access no longer

converts the request to a GET, but now instead makes it a POST of no data o The time condition illegal syntax warning is now inhibited if -s is used.
curl · Aug 12, 2005 · 639857c · 639857c
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commit 639857c
Showing 1 changed file with 12 additions and 4 deletions.
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
@@ -1749,8 +1749,15 @@ static ParameterError getparameter(char *flag, /* f or -long-flag */
             postdata = file2memory(file, &config->postfieldsize);
           else
             postdata = file2string(file);
+
           if(file && (file != stdin))
             fclose(file);
+
+          if(!postdata) {
+            /* no data from the file, point to a zero byte string to make this
+               get sent as a POST anyway */
+            postdata=strdup("");
+          }
         }
         else {
           GetStr(&postdata, nextarg);
@@ -2205,10 +2212,11 @@ static ParameterError getparameter(char *flag, /* f or -long-flag */
         if(-1 == stat(nextarg, &statbuf)) {
           /* failed, remove time condition */
           config->timecond = CURL_TIMECOND_NONE;
-          fprintf(stderr,
-                  "Warning: Illegal date format for -z/--timecond and not "
-                  "a file name.\n"
-                  "         See curl_getdate(3) for valid date syntax.\n");
+          if(!(config->conf & CONF_MUTE))
+            fprintf(stderr,
+                    "Warning: Illegal date format for -z/--timecond and not "
+                    "a file name.\n"
+                    "         See curl_getdate(3) for valid date syntax.\n");
         }
         else {
           /* pull the time out from the file */