Hi, this bug is already fixed in current SVN code. Here's a patch.
greets, Leo
Index: src/url.cc =================================================================== --- src/url.cc (revision 1714) +++ src/url.cc (revision 1775) @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ if (only_header) { - curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_NOBODY); + curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_NOBODY, 1); curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_HEADERFUNCTION, URL::dl); curl_easy_setopt(curl_handle, CURLOPT_HEADERDATA, (void *)buffer.getPtr());