lighttpd 1.4.23 released 1
Just in case you didn’t see the announcement on the main page: click
Please head over there for more information.
If you want to get the latest source for any branch, you can get it from our svn repository.
Documentation to do so can be obtained from this page:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/DevelSubversion
Bug reports or feature requests can be filed in our ticket system:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/issues/new
Please make sure to check if there isn’t a ticket already here:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/issues
Thank you for flying light.
PRE-RELEASE: lighttpd 1.4.23rc2-r2534 + new 1.5 snapshot 14
As a quick followup to release candidate #1 of 1.4.23, here comes #2.
You can get 1.4.23rc2-r2534 from these urls:
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc2-r2534.tar.gz
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc2-r2534.tar.bz2
Checksums:
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc2-r2534.sha256sum
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc2-r2534.sha1sum
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc2-r2534.md5sum
Please test it as much as possible and provide us with feedback.
A lot of testing ensures a good release.
If no showstoppers are encountered, there will be a final release soon.
Additionaly, we have created a new 1.5 snapshot.
It contains an important fix for a remote crash bug (only in 1.5) when ssl is used.
You can get 1.5.0snap-r2533 from these urls:
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.5.0snap-r2533.tar.gz
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.5.0snap-r2533.tar.bz2
Checksums:
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.5.0snap-r2533.sha256sum
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.5.0snap-r2533.sha1sum
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.5.0snap-r2533.md5sum
Changelog since 1.4.23rc1-r2522:
- Add support for “real” entropy from /dev/[u]random (fixes #1977)
- Adding support for additional chars in LDAP usernames (fixes #1941)
- Ignore multiple “If-None-Match” headers (only use first one, fixes #753)
- Add X-Sendfile-Range feature (fixes #2005)
- Fix 100% cpu usage if time() < 0 (thx to gaspa and cate, fixes #1964)
- Allow max-keep-alive-requests to depend on conditional (fixes #1881)
If you want to get the latest source for any branch, you can get it from our svn repository.
Documentation to do so can be obtained from this page:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/DevelSubversion
Bug reports or feature requests can be filed in our ticket system:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/issues/new
Please make sure to check if there isn’t a ticket already here:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/issues
Thank you for flying light.
PRE-RELEASE: lighttpd 1.4.23rc1-r2522
We would like to draw your attention to the latest pre-release of the stable 1.4 branch of lighttpd.
You can get the pre-release from these urls:
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc1-r2522.tar.gz
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc1-r2522.tar.bz2
SHA1 checksum:
http://www.lighttpd.net/download/lighttpd-1.4.23rc1-r2522.sha1sum
Please test it as much as possible and provide us with feedback.
A lot of testing ensures a good release.
If no showstoppers are encountered, there will be a final release soon.
Changelog since 1.4.22:
- Added some extra warning options in cmake and fix the resulting warnings (unused/static functions)
- New lighttpd man page (moved it to section 8) (fixes #1875)
- Create rrd file for empty rrdfile in mod_rrdtool (#1788)
- Fix workaround for incorrect path info/scriptname if fastcgi prefix is ”/” (fixes #729)
- Finally removed spawn-fcgi
- Allow xattr to overwrite mime type (fixes #1929)
- Remove link from errormsg about fastcgi apps (fixes #1942)
- Strip trailing dot from “Host:” header
- Remove the optional port info from SERVER_NAME (thx Mr_Bond)
- Fix mod_proxy RoundRobin (off by one problem if only one backend is up)
- Rename configure.in to configure.ac, with small cleanups (fixes #1932)
- Add proper SUID bit detection (fixes #416)
- Check for regular file in mod_cgi, so we don’t try to start directories
- Include mmap.h from chunk.h to fix some problems with # mmap mmap64 (fixes #1923)
- Add support for pipe logging for server.errorlog (fixes #296)
- Add revision number to package version for svn/git checkouts
- Use server.tag for SERVER_SOFTWARE if configured (fixes #357)
- Fix trailing zero char in REQUEST_URI after “strip-request-uri” in mod_fastcgi
- mod_magnet: Add env[“request.remote-ip”] (fixes #1740)
- mod_magnet: Add env[“request.path-info”]
- Change name/version separator back to ”/” (affects every place where the version is printed)
- Fix bug with FastCGI request id overflow under high load; just use always id 1 as we don’t use multiplexing. (thx jgray)
- Add some dirlisting enhancements (fixes #1458)
- Add option to enable TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT (fixes #1447)
- Limit amount of bytes read for one read-event (fixes #1070)
- Add evasive.silent option (fixes #1438)
- Make mod_extforward headers configurable (fixes #1545)
- Add ’%_’ pattern for complete hostname in mod_evhost (fixes #1737)
- Add IPv6 support to mod_proxy (fixes #1537)
- mod_ssi printenv: print cgi env, add environment vars to cgi env (fixes #1713)
- Fix error message if no auth backend was set
- Fix SERVER_NAME port stripping (fixes #1968)
- Fix x-sendfile 2gb limiting (fixes #1970)
- Fix mod_cgi environment keys mangling (fixes #1969)
- Fix workaround for incorrect path info/scriptname if scgi prefix is ”/” (fixes #729)
- Fix max-age value in mod_expire for ‘modification’ (fixes #1978)
- Fix evasive.silent option (#1438)
- Fix mod-fastcgi counters
- Modify fastcgi error message
- Backup errno for later usage (reported by Guido Reina via mailinglist)
- Improve FastCGI performance (fixes #1999)
- Workaround broken operating systems: check for trailing ’/’ in filenames (fixes #1989)
- Allow using pcre with cross-compiling (pcre-config got fixed; fixes #1986)
- Add “lighty.req_env” table to mod_magnet for setting/getting environment values for cgi (fixes #1967, thx presbrey)
- Fix segfault in mod_expire after failed config parsing (fixes #1992)
- Add ssi.content-type option (default text/html, fixes #615)
If you want to get the latest source for any branch, you can get it from our svn repository.
Documentation to do so can be obtained from this page:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/DevelSubversion
Bug reports or feature requests can be filed in our ticket system:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/issues/new
Please make sure to check if there isn’t a ticket already here:
http://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/issues
Thank you for flying light.