no colons in user names with USERPWD

diff --git a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
index 9687071eecdb910046a768e99779b9dcf2b98af7..df85490ffcd4b07404710e1a1c21567b7cdb9b39 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
+++ b/docs/KNOWN_BUGS
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ join in and help us correct one or more of these! Also be sure to check the
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+* CURLOPT_USERPWD and CURLOPT_PROXYUSERPWD have no way of providing user names
+  that contain a colon. This can't be fixed easily in a backwards compatible
+  way without adding new options (and then, they should most probably allow
+  setting user name and password separately).
+
 * libcurl ignores empty path parts in FTP URLs, whereas RFC1738 states that
   such parts should be sent to the server as 'CWD ' (without an argument).
   The only exception to this rule, is that we knowingly break this if the