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45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpkChanges with Apache 2.5.0
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) syslog logging: Remove stray ", referer" at the end of some messages.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) configure: Fix processing of --disable-FEATURE for various features.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) "Iterate" directives: Report an error if no arguments are provided.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) htpasswd, htdbm: Optionally read passwords from stdin, as more
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk secure alternative to -b. PR 40243. [Adomas Paltanavicius <adomas
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk paltanavicius gmail com>, Stefan Fritsch]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) htpasswd, htdbm: Add support for bcrypt algorithm (requires
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk apr-util 1.5 or higher). PR 49288. [Stefan Fritsch]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) htpasswd, htdbm: Put full 48bit of entropy into salt, improve
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk error handling. Add some of htpasswd's improvements to htdbm,
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk e.g. warn if password is truncated by crypt(). [Stefan Fritsch]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) ab: add TLS1.1/TLS1.2 options to -f switch, and adapt output
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk to more accurately report the negotiated protocol. PR 53916.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Nicolás Pernas Maradei <nico emutex com>, Kaspar Brand]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_systemd: New module, for integration with systemd on Linux.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Jan Kaluza <jkaluza redhat.com>]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) core: ErrorDocument now works for requests without a Host header.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk PR 48357. [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) --with-module: Fix failure to integrate them into some existing
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk module directories. PR 40097. [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_headers: New params: %l for load averages, %i for an
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk idle percentage rating of httpd, and %b for a busy percentage
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk rating. [Jim Jagielski]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) core: New functions to obtain load parameters: ap_get_sload()
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk and ap_get_loadavg(). [Jim Jagielski]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_cache_socache: New cache implementation backed by mod_socache
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk that replaces mod_mem_cache removed from httpd v2.2. [Graham
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_auth_form: Support the expr parser in the
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk AuthFormLoginRequiredLocation, AuthFormLoginSuccessLocation and
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk AuthFormLogoutLocation directives. [Graham Leggett]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) core: Add dirwalk_stat and pre_htaccess hooks, allowing mpm-itk
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk to be used without patches to httpd core. [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_proxy: Allow for persistence of local changes (via the
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk balancer-manager) between graceful and normal restarts.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Jim Jagielski]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_slotmem: New provider function, fgrab(), which forces an
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk allocation of a slot. [Jim Jagielski]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_proxy_balancer: The nonce is only derived from the UUID iff
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk not set via the 'nonce' balancer param. [Jim Jagielski]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_lua: Add LuaInputFilter/LuaOutputFilter for creating content
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk filters in Lua [Daniel Gruno]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) core: Apply length limit when logging Status header values.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Jeff Trawick, Chris Darroch]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_ssl: Match wildcard SSL certificate names in proxy mode.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk PR 53006. [Joe Orton]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) WinNT MPM: Store pid and generation for each thread in scoreboard
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk to allow tracking of threads from exiting children via mod_status
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk or other such mechanisms. [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_ssl: Catch missing or mismatched client cert/key pairs with
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk SSLProxyMachineCertificateFile/Path directives. PR 52212.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Keith Burdis <keith burdis.org>, Joe Orton]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_lua: Allow scripts handled by the lua-script handler to return
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk a status code to the client (such as a 302 or a 500) [Daniel Gruno]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_proxy_ajp: Fix crash in packet dump code when logging
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk with LogLevel trace7 or trace8. PR 53730. [Rainer Jung]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_cache: Wrong content type and character set when
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk mod_cache serves stale content because of a proxy error.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk PR 53539. [Rainer Jung, Ruediger Pluem]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_lua: Decline handling 'lua-script' if the file doesn't exist,
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk rather than throwing an internal server error. [Daniel Gruno]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_lua: Add functions r:flush and r:sendfile as well as additional
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk request information to the request_rec structure. [Daniel Gruno]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_lua: Add a server scope for Lua states, which creates a pool of
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk states with managable minimum and maximum size. [Daniel Gruno]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) core: Add post_perdir_config hook.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Steinar Gunderson <sgunderson bigfoot.com>]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_lua: Add new directive, LuaMapHandler, for dynamically mapping
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk URIs to Lua scripts and functions using regular expressions.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Daniel Gruno]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_lua: Add new directive LuaCodeCache for controlling in-memory
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk caching of lua scripts. [Daniel Gruno]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) The following now respect DefaultRuntimeDir/DEFAULT_REL_RUNTIMEDIR:
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk - APIs: ap_log_pid(), ap_remove_pid, ap_read_pid()
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk - core: the scoreboard (ScoreBoardFile), pid file (PidFile), and
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk mutexes (Mutex)
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk - mod_lbmethod_heartbeat, mod_heartmonitor: heartbeat storage file
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk - mod_ldap: shared memory cache
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk - mod_socache_shmcb, mod_socache_dbm: shared memory or dbm for cache
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Jeff Trawick]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_ssl: Add RFC 5878 support. [Ben Laurie]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_ssl: Add support for TLS-SRP (Secure Remote Password key exchange
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk for TLS, RFC 5054). PR 51075. [Quinn Slack <sqs cs stanford edu>,
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk Christophe Renou, Peter Sylvester]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) core: Make ap_regcomp() return AP_REG_ESPACE if out of memory. Make
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk ap_pregcomp() abort if out of memory. This raises the minimum PCRE
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk requirement to version 6.0. PR 53284. [Stefan Fritsch]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) suexec: Add --enable-suexec-capabilites support on Linux, to use
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk setuid/setgid capability bits rather than a setuid root binary.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Joe Orton]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) suexec: Add support for logging to syslog as an alternative to logging
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk to a file; configure --without-suexec-logfile --with-suexec-syslog.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Joe Orton]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_ssl: Add support for TLS Next Protocol Negotiation. PR 52210.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Matthew Steele <mdsteele google.com>]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) various modules, rotatelogs: Replace use of apr_file_write() with
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk apr_file_write_full() to prevent incomplete writes. PR 53131.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Nicolas Viennot <apache viennot biz>, Stefan Fritsch]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) cross-compile: allow to provide CC_FOR_BUILD so that gen_test_char will
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk be compiled by the build compiler instead of the host compiler.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk Also set CC_FOR_BUILD to 'cc' when cross-compilation is detected.
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk PR 51257. [Guenter Knauf]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) core: In maintainer mode, replace apr_palloc with a version that
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk initializes the allocated memory with non-zero values, except if
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk AP_DEBUG_NO_ALLOC_POISON is defined. [Stefan Fritsch]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_policy: Add a new testing module to help server administrators
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk enforce a configurable level of protocol compliance on their
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk servers and application servers behind theirs. [Graham Leggett]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_firehose: Add a new debugging module able to record traffic
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk passing through the server in such a way that connections and/or
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk requests be reconstructed and replayed. [Graham Leggett]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_noloris
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) Simple MPM
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) mod_serf
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk [Apache 2.5.0-dev includes those bug fixes and changes with the
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk Apache 2.4.xx tree as documented below, except as noted.]
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpkChanges with Apache 2.4.x and later:
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/CHANGES?view=markup
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpkChanges with Apache 2.2.x and later:
45916cd2fec6e79bca5dee0421bd39e3c2910d1ejpk *) http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES?view=markup
Changes with Apache 2.0.x and later: