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 Releases
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-v1.9.0 (DD MM YYYY)
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+v1.9.0 (6th Nov 2012)
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 * #97 (with a little #93): Improve config parsing of `ProxyCommand` directives
   and provide a wrapper class to allow subprocess-driven proxy commands to be