CHANGES revision e39eb98e3ad3fbf5c34b2fa1d16861f95143e22e
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel HoltmannChanges with Apache 2.5.0
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) htpasswd, htdbm: Add support for bcrypt algorithm (requires
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann apr-util 1.5 or higher). PR 49288. [Stefan Fritsch]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) htpasswd, htdbm: Put full 48bit of entropy into salt, improve
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann error handling. Add some of htpasswd's improvements to htdbm,
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann e.g. warn if password is truncated by crypt(). [Stefan Fritsch]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) ab: add TLS1.1/TLS1.2 options to -f switch, and adapt output
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann to more accurately report the negotiated protocol. PR 53916.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Nicolás Pernas Maradei <nico emutex com>, Kaspar Brand]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_systemd: New module, for integration with systemd on Linux.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Jan Kaluza <jkaluza redhat.com>]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) core: ErrorDocument now works for requests without a Host header.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann PR 48357. [Jeff Trawick]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) --with-module: Fix failure to integrate them into some existing
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann module directories. PR 40097. [Jeff Trawick]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_headers: New params: %l for load averages, %i for an
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann idle percentage rating of httpd, and %b for a busy percentage
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann rating. [Jim Jagielski]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) core: New functions to obtain load parameters: ap_get_sload()
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann and ap_get_loadavg(). [Jim Jagielski]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_cache_socache: New cache implementation backed by mod_socache
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann that replaces mod_mem_cache removed from httpd v2.2. [Graham
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_auth_form: Support the expr parser in the
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann AuthFormLoginRequiredLocation, AuthFormLoginSuccessLocation and
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann AuthFormLogoutLocation directives. [Graham Leggett]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) core: Add dirwalk_stat and pre_htaccess hooks, allowing mpm-itk
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann to be used without patches to httpd core. [Jeff Trawick]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_proxy: Allow for persistence of local changes (via the
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann balancer-manager) between graceful and normal restarts.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Jim Jagielski]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_slotmem: New provider function, fgrab(), which forces an
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann allocation of a slot. [Jim Jagielski]
5476ad087c0f2d45ab0dab1bab9ef3e9d70418bcMarcel Holtmann *) mod_proxy_balancer: The nonce is only derived from the UUID iff
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann not set via the 'nonce' balancer param. [Jim Jagielski]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_lua: Add LuaInputFilter/LuaOutputFilter for creating content
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann filters in Lua [Daniel Gruno]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) core: Apply length limit when logging Status header values.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Jeff Trawick, Chris Darroch]
5476ad087c0f2d45ab0dab1bab9ef3e9d70418bcMarcel Holtmann *) mod_ssl: Match wildcard SSL certificate names in proxy mode.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann PR 53006. [Joe Orton]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) WinNT MPM: Store pid and generation for each thread in scoreboard
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann to allow tracking of threads from exiting children via mod_status
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann or other such mechanisms. [Jeff Trawick]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_ssl: Catch missing or mismatched client cert/key pairs with
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann SSLProxyMachineCertificateFile/Path directives. PR 52212.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Keith Burdis <keith burdis.org>, Joe Orton]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_lua: Allow scripts handled by the lua-script handler to return
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann a status code to the client (such as a 302 or a 500) [Daniel Gruno]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_proxy_ajp: Fix crash in packet dump code when logging
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann with LogLevel trace7 or trace8. PR 53730. [Rainer Jung]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_cache: Wrong content type and character set when
5476ad087c0f2d45ab0dab1bab9ef3e9d70418bcMarcel Holtmann mod_cache serves stale content because of a proxy error.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann PR 53539. [Rainer Jung, Ruediger Pluem]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_lua: Decline handling 'lua-script' if the file doesn't exist,
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann rather than throwing an internal server error. [Daniel Gruno]
5476ad087c0f2d45ab0dab1bab9ef3e9d70418bcMarcel Holtmann *) mod_lua: Add functions r:flush and r:sendfile as well as additional
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann request information to the request_rec structure. [Daniel Gruno]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_lua: Add a server scope for Lua states, which creates a pool of
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann states with managable minimum and maximum size. [Daniel Gruno]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) core: Add post_perdir_config hook.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Steinar Gunderson <sgunderson bigfoot.com>]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_lua: Add new directive, LuaMapHandler, for dynamically mapping
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann URIs to Lua scripts and functions using regular expressions.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Daniel Gruno]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_lua: Add new directive LuaCodeCache for controlling in-memory
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann caching of lua scripts. [Daniel Gruno]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) The following now respect DefaultRuntimeDir/DEFAULT_REL_RUNTIMEDIR:
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann - APIs: ap_log_pid(), ap_remove_pid, ap_read_pid()
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann - core: the scoreboard (ScoreBoardFile), pid file (PidFile), and
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann mutexes (Mutex)
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann - mod_lbmethod_heartbeat, mod_heartmonitor: heartbeat storage file
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann - mod_ldap: shared memory cache
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann - mod_socache_shmcb, mod_socache_dbm: shared memory or dbm for cache
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Jeff Trawick]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_ssl: Add RFC 5878 support. [Ben Laurie]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_ssl: Add support for TLS-SRP (Secure Remote Password key exchange
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann for TLS, RFC 5054). PR 51075. [Quinn Slack <sqs cs stanford edu>,
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann Christophe Renou, Peter Sylvester]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) core: Make ap_regcomp() return AP_REG_ESPACE if out of memory. Make
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann ap_pregcomp() abort if out of memory. This raises the minimum PCRE
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann requirement to version 6.0. PR 53284. [Stefan Fritsch]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) suexec: Add --enable-suexec-capabilites support on Linux, to use
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann setuid/setgid capability bits rather than a setuid root binary.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) suexec: Add support for logging to syslog as an alternative to logging
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann to a file; configure --without-suexec-logfile --with-suexec-syslog.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_ssl: Add support for TLS Next Protocol Negotiation. PR 52210.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Matthew Steele <mdsteele google.com>]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) various modules, rotatelogs: Replace use of apr_file_write() with
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann apr_file_write_full() to prevent incomplete writes. PR 53131.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Nicolas Viennot <apache viennot biz>, Stefan Fritsch]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) cross-compile: allow to provide CC_FOR_BUILD so that gen_test_char will
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann be compiled by the build compiler instead of the host compiler.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann Also set CC_FOR_BUILD to 'cc' when cross-compilation is detected.
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann PR 51257. [Guenter Knauf]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) core: In maintainer mode, replace apr_palloc with a version that
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann initializes the allocated memory with non-zero values, except if
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann AP_DEBUG_NO_ALLOC_POISON is defined. [Stefan Fritsch]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_policy: Add a new testing module to help server administrators
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann enforce a configurable level of protocol compliance on their
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann servers and application servers behind theirs. [Graham Leggett]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_firehose: Add a new debugging module able to record traffic
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann passing through the server in such a way that connections and/or
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann requests be reconstructed and replayed. [Graham Leggett]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) mod_noloris
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) Simple MPM
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann [Apache 2.5.0-dev includes those bug fixes and changes with the
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann Apache 2.4.xx tree as documented below, except as noted.]
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel HoltmannChanges with Apache 2.4.x and later:
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/CHANGES?view=markup
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel HoltmannChanges with Apache 2.2.x and later:
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel Holtmann *) http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/CHANGES?view=markup
94f5bbc626f2a4102debd9b17c964170a887cb49Marcel HoltmannChanges with Apache 2.0.x and later: