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*) Change the default (when not present in the config file) setting
for UseCanonicalName to Off.
[Joshua Slive]
*) mod_userdir: The module no longer does any remapping unless the
UserDir directive is present in the config file.
[Joshua Slive]
*) Massively simplify the distributed httpd.conf by removing
many features and many directives that are at their default
setting. Add a selection of example config excerpts for adding
extra features in the conf/extra/ directory. Install the
distributed config and the extra config examples in the
conf/original/ directory during make install.
[Joshua Slive, Justin Erenkrantz]
*) NetWare: Reposition mod_asis, mod_actions, mod_cgi, mod_imagemap,
mod_userdir and mod_autoindex as shared modules rather than
built-in modules within the NetWare build.
[Brad Nicholes]
*) Rename mod_imap to mod_imagemap.
[Paul Querna]
*) util_ldap: Eliminate the load ordering of mod_ldap and mod_authnz_ldap
by changing the mod_ldap exported functions to optional functions.
[Brad Nicholes]
Greg Ames
committed
*) Don't let a subrequest inherit headers describing the original request's
body. [Greg Ames]
*) Fix Windows CompContext buff size miscalculation
[Allan Edwards]
*) Add ReceiveBufferSize directive to control the TCP receive buffer.
[Eric Covener <covener gmail.com>]
*) mod_proxy: Add proxy-sendextracrlf option to send an extra CRLF at the
end of the request body to work with really old HTTP servers.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
Bradley Nicholes
committed
*) util_ldap: Keep track of the number of attributes retrieved from
LDAP so that all the values can be properly cached even if the
value is NULL. PR 33901 [Brad Nicholes]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) mod_cache: Fix error where incoming Cache-Control would be ignored.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_cache: Correctly handle originally conditional requests.
[Sander Striker]
*) mod_disk_cache: Correctly update cached headers on revalidated responses.
[Sander Striker, Justin Erenkrantz]
*) worker MPM/mod_status: Support per-worker tracking of pid and
generation in the scoreboard so that mod_status can accurately
represent workers in processes which are gracefully terminating.
(major MMN bump)
[Jeff Trawick]
*) Correctly export all mod_dav public functions.
[Branko Èibej <brane xbc.nu>]
*) mod_ssl: Add ssl_ext_lookup optional function for accessing
certificate extensions. [David Reid, Joe Orton]
*) Add support for use of an external PCRE library; pass the
--with-pcre flag to configure. PR 27550. [Joe Orton,
Andres Salomon <dilinger voxel.net>]
*) Renamed regex interfaces to be namespace-safe, and moved from
pcreposix.h header to ap_regex.h: regex_t->ap_regex_t,
regmatch_t->ap_regmatch_t; REG_*->AP_REG_*; functions
reg*->ap_reg*. PR 27550. [Andres Salomon <dilinger voxel.net>,
Joe Orton]
*) Only recompile buildmark.c when we have to relink httpd.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_cache: Fix up handling of revalidated responses.
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
[Justin Erenkrantz]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) mod_disk_cache: Properly load cached ETag from on-disk structures.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_authnz_ldap: Added an optional second parameter to AuthLDAPURL
to allow it to override the connection type set in mod_ldap. This
parameter can be set to NONE, SSL or TLS | STARTTLS.
[Brad Nicholes]
*) Fix --with-apr=/usr and/or --with-apr-util=/usr. PR 29740.
[Max Bowsher <maxb ukf.net>]
*) mod_proxy: Fix ProxyRemoteMatch directive. PR 33170.
[Rici Lake <rici ricilake.net>]
*) proxy HTTP: Rework the handling of request bodies to handle
chunked input and input filters which modify content length, and
avoid spooling arbitrary-sized request bodies in memory.
PR 15859. [Jeff Trawick]
*) mod_proxy: Fix incorrect decoding/unescaping for reverse proxies.
PR 32459, 15207. [Jim Jagielski]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) mod_cache: Add CacheStorePrivate and CacheStoreNoStore directive.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Add --enable-pie flag to configure, to build httpd as a Position
Independent Executable where supported (GCC/binutils).
[Joe Orton]
*) proxy_balancer: Add in load-balancing via weighted traffic
byte count. [Jim Jagielski]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) mod_disk_cache: Cache r->err_headers_out headers. This allows CGI
scripts to be properly cached. [Justin Erenkrantz, Sander Striker]
*) mod_ldap: Updated to use the new apr-util v1.1 apr_ldap_*_option()
API for the setting of server and client SSL certificates. Replaced
LDAPTrustedCA directive with LDAPTrustedGlobalCert and
LDAPTrustedClientCert directives to correctly support global certs
(CA certs / Netware client certs) and per connection client certs
as supported by Netware, OpenLDAP and Netscape/Mozilla.
[Graham Leggett]
*) mod_cache: Remove unimplemented CacheForceCompletion directive.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) support/check_forensic: Fix temp file usage
[Javier Fernandez-Sanguino Pen~a <jfs computer.org>]
*) mod_ssl: Add SSLCADNRequestFile and SSLCADNRequestPath directives
which can be used to configure a specific list of CA names to send
in a client certificate request. PR 32848.
[Tim Taylor <tim.taylor dfas.mil>]
*) --with-module can now take more than one module to be statically
linked: --with-module=<modtype>:<modfile>,<modtype>:<modfile>,...
If the <modtype>-subdirectory doesn't exist it will be created and
populated with a standard Makefile.in. [Erik Abele]
*) Remove some compiler warnings within the LDAP modules [Graham Leggett]
*) Add a build script to create a solaris package. [Graham Leggett]
*) ap_http_scheme() replaced with ap_http_method() - this function
returns the scheme (http v.s. https).
[William Rowe]
*) mod_proxy: Fix a request corruption problem and a buffering problem
which sometimes prevented proxy-sendchunks from working.
[Jeff Trawick]
*) Fix the RPM spec file so that an RPM build now works. An RPM
build now requires system installations of APR and APR-util.
[Graham Leggett]
*) Significantly simplify the load balancer scheduling algorithm
for the proxy BalancerMember weighting. loadfactors (lbfactors)
are now normalized with respect to each other. [Jim Jagielski]
*) mod_dumpio: Added to the available module suite; it is an
I/O logging/dumping module. Placed in the (new) debug module
subdirectory. mod_bucketeer moved to that directory as well.
[Jim Jagielski]
*) core: Add support for APR_TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT to defer accepting
of a connection until data is available.
[Paul Querna]
*) mod_proxy: Respect errors reported by pre_connection hooks.
[Jeff Trawick]
Paul Querna
committed
*) core: Error out on sections that are missing an argument instead of
silently consuming the section. PR 25460.
[Geoffrey Young, Paul Querna]
*) mod_cache/mod_mem_cache/mod_disk_cache: Move out of experimental.
*) Upgraded PCRE to version 5.0. [Brian Pane]
*) mod_cgid: Catch configuration problem where two web server instances
share same ServerRoot but admin forgot to use ScriptSock.
[Jeff Trawick]
*) mod_cgi: Ensure that all stderr is logged for a script which returns
a Location header to generate a non-local redirect. PR 20111.
[Joe Orton]
*) Added the Event MPM to more efficiently handle clients during a
Keep Alive request.
[Paul Querna, Greg Ames]
*) mod_proxy_http: Stream content better - always flush buffered data to
the client before blocking waiting for new data. PR 19954.
[Joe Orton]
*) mod_ssl: Add support for command-line option "-t -DDUMP_CERTS" which
will dump the filenames of all configured SSL certificates to stdout.
[Joe Orton]
*) mod_disk_cache: Remove a bunch of non-implemented garbage collection
and cache size directives that are now available through htcacheclean.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Add htcacheclean to support/ for assistance with mod_disk_cache.
[Andreas Steinmetz]
Bradley Nicholes
committed
*) mod_authnz_ldap: Added the directive "Requires ldap-filter" that
allows the module to authorize a user based on a complex LDAP
search filter. [Brad Nicholes]
*) mod_usertrack: Run the fixups hook before other modules.
PR 29755. [Paul Querna]
*) Allow mod_authnz_ldap authorization functionality to be used
without requiring the user to also be authenticated through
mod_authnz_ldap. This allows other authentication modules to
take advantage of LDAP authorization only [PR 28253]
[Jari Ahonen jah progress.com, Brad Nicholes]
*) Log the client IP address when an error occurs disabling nagle on a
connection, but log at a severity of debug since this error
generally means that the connection was dropped before data was
sent. Log the client IP address when reporting errors in the core
output filter. [Jeff Trawick]
*) Add ap_log_cerror() for logging messages associated with particular
client connections. [Jeff Trawick]
*) core: Add a warning message if the request line read fails.
[Paul Querna]
*) mod_rewrite: Removed the MaxRedirects option in favor of the
core LimitInternalRecursion directive. [André Malo]
*) mod_info: Added listing of the Request Hooks and added more build
information like 'httpd -V' contains. Changed output to XHTML.
[Paul Querna]
*) mod_info: Rewrote config tree walk using a recursive function.
Added ?config option. Added printout of config filename and line numbers.
[Rici Lake <rici ricilake.net>, Paul Querna]
*) mod_proxy: Fix type error that prevents proxy-sendchunks from working.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_proxy: Fix data corruption by properly setting aside buckets.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_proxy: If a request has a blank body and has a 0 Content-Length
headers, pass that to the proxy. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Recognize QSA flag in mod_rewrite again.
[Jan Kratochvil <rcpt-dev.AT.httpd.apache.org jankratochvil.net>]
*) Restructured mod_auth_ldap to fit the new authentication model.
The module is now called authnz_ldap and has been moved out of
the modules/experimental area and into modules/aaa with the other
auth modules. Both the authn_ldap provider and the authz_ldap
handler are contained within the authnz_ldap module. The
authz_ldap handler introduces 3 new "requires" values for handling
authorization. These handlers are ldap-user, ldap-group and
ldap-dn. [Brad Nicholes]
*) Fix some compiler warnings in proxy
[Geoffrey Young <geoff@modperlcookbook.org>]
*) mod_ssl: Add SSL_CLIENT_V_REMAIN variable, representing the
number of days until the client cert expires. [Joe Orton]
*) Add test_config hook, run only if httpd is invoked using -t.
[Joe Orton]
*) Improve error handling for corrupted pid files. [Jeff Trawick]
*) mod_proxy.c and proxy_util.c: Enable compiling on 2.0-HEAD
(for backwards compatibility):
Avoids mod_ssl.h (not included in 2.0-HEAD) and
use apr_socket_create_ex for 0.9.x
[Mladen Turk]
*) Added proxy_ajp.c module for proxy support to ajp:// backends.
[Jean Frederic Clere]
*) Fixes the build of proxy on Windows. Since the proxy_module is declared
as extern using AP_MODULE_DECLARE_DATA that expands to dllexport, there
is a LNK2001 error when building proxy_http. [Mladen Turk]
*) Remove LDAP toolkit specific code from util_ldap and mod_auth_ldap.
[Graham Leggett]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Remove deprecated/removed APR_STATUS_IS_SUCCESS(). [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) perchild MPM: Fix thread safety problem in the use of longjmp().
[Tsuyoshi SASAMOTO <nazonazo super.win.ne.jp>]
*) Add load balancer support to the scoreboard in preparation for
load balancing support in mod_proxy. [Mladen Turk]
*) mod_nw_ssl: Added the directive NWSSLUpgradeable to mod_nw_ssl to
allow a non-secure connection to be upgraded to secure connections
[Brad Nicholes]
*) core: Add Options= syntax to AllowOverride to specify which options
may be overridden in .htaccess files. PR 29310.
[Tom Alsberg <alsbergt cs.huji.ac.il>, Paul Querna]
*) ab: Handle long URLs with an error instead of an buffer overflow.
PR 28204. [Erik Weide <erik.weidel mplus-technologies.de>, Paul Querna]
*) mod_so, core: Add new command line options to print all loaded
modules. '-t -D DUMP_MODULES' and '-M' will show all static
and shared modules as loaded from the configuration file.
[Paul Querna]
*) mod_autoindex: Add ShowForbidden to IndexOptions to list files
that are not shown because the subrequest returned 401 or 403.
PR 10575. [Paul Querna]
*) mod_headers: implement "Early" processing option in post_read_request
to enable Header and RequestHeader directives to be used to set up
testcases for pre-fixups request phases [Nick Kew]
*) mod_proxy: multiple bugfixes, principally support cookies in
ProxyPassReverse, and don't canonicalise URL passed to backend.
Documentation correspondingly updated. [Nick Kew <nick webthing.com>]
*) mod_deflate: support gzip flags in inflate_out_filter
[Nick Kew <nick webthing.com>]
*) Drop the ErrorHeader directive which turned out to be a misnomer.
Instead there's a new optional flag for the Header directive
('always'), which keeps the former ErrorHeader functionality.
[André Malo]
*) mod_deflate: Don't deflate responses with zero length
e.g. proxied 304's [Allan Edwards]
*) <IfModule> now recognizes the module identifier in addition to the
file name. PR 29003. [Edward Rudd <eddie omegaware.com>, André Malo]
*) mod_ssl: Add "SSLHonorCipherOrder" directive to enable the
OpenSSL 0.9.7 flag which uses the server's cipher order rather
than the client's. PR 28665.
[Jim Schneider <jschneid netilla.com>]
*) mod_ssl: Drop support for the CompatEnvVars argument to
SSLOptions, which was never actually implemented in 2.0.
[Joe Orton]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Fix bug in mod_deflate that unconditionally sent deflate'd output
even when Accept-Encoding is not present. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Pass environment variables through to piped loggers and start
them via the shell, resolving regressions since 1.3. PR 28815
[Ken Coar, Jeff Trawick]
Andre Malo
committed
*) External rewrite map responses are no longer limited to 2048
bytes. [André Malo]
*) Proxy server was deleting cookies that Apache had already
assigned if the origin server had set any cookies. PR 27023.
[Jim Jagielski]
*) Removed old and unmaintained ap_add_named_module API and changed
the following APIs to return an error instead of hard exiting:
ap_add_module, ap_add_loaded_module, ap_setup_prelinked_modules,
and ap_process_resource_config. [André Malo]
*) mod_headers: Allow %% in header values to represent a literal %.
[André Malo]
*) mod_headers: Allow env clauses also for 'echo' and 'unset' actions.
[André Malo]
*) mod_headers: Allow 'echo' also for ErrorHeaders. [André Malo]
*) mod_deflate: New option for DEFLATE output file (force-gzip),
new output filter 'INFLATE' for uncompressing responses.
[Nick Kew <Nick at WebThing dot com>, Ian Holsman]
*) Added new module mod_version, which provides version dependent
configuration containers. [André Malo]
*) mod_log_config now logs all Set-Cookie headers if the %{Set-Cookie}o
format is used. PR 27787. [André Malo]
*) Allow Digest providers to return AUTH_DENIED to propagate a 401
status and terminate the provider chain prior to checking the password.
[Geoffrey Young]
*) mod_cgid: Don't allow Scriptsock to be specified inside VirtualHost;
Don't place script socket inside default server root instead of
actual server root. PR 27886. [Jeff Trawick]
*) mod_proxy: Fix handling of non-200 success status codes when
"ProxyErrorOverride On" is configured. PR 20183.
[Marcus Janson <marcus.janson tre.se>, Joe Orton]
*) Threaded MPMs for Unix and Win32: Add support for ThreadStackSize
directive (previously NetWare-only) to override default thread
stack size for threads which handle client connections. Required
for some third-party modules on platforms with small default
thread stack size. [Jeff Trawick]
*) minor mod_auth_basic and mod_auth_digest sync. mod_auth_basic
now populates r->user with the (possibly unauthenticated) user,
and mod_auth_digest returns 500 when a provider returns
AUTH_GENERAL_ERROR.
[Geoffrey Young]
*) The whole codebase was relicensed and is now available under
the Apache License, Version 2.0 (http://www.apache.org/licenses).
[Apache Software Foundation]
*) Delete some make-generated files in the server directory during
"make clean" processing. PR 26552. [Jeff Trawick]
*) Add core version query function (ap_get_server_revision) and
accompanying ap_version_t structure (minor MMN bump).
[André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: EOLs sent by external rewritemaps are now consumed
as whole. That way, on systems with more than one EOL character
rewritemap programs no longer need to switch stdout to binary
mode. PR 25635. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Introduce the ability to force a content handler via
the [handler=...] flag. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Introduce the RewriteCond -x check, which returns
true if the pattern is a file with execution permissions.
[André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Allow proxying and RewriteRules in directory context
for subrequests. PR 14648, 15114. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Allow setting of any valid HTTP response code.
PR 25917. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Cookie creation now works locale independent.
[André Malo]
*) mod_ssl: Add support for distributed session cache using 'distcache'.
[Geoff Thorpe <geoff geoffthorpe.net>]
*) mod_dav: Disallow requests with an unescaped hash character in
the Request-URI. PR 21779. [Amit Athavale <amit_athavale lycos.com>]
*) mod_proxy with ProxyErrorOverride On in a reverse-proxy configuration
attaches a body to the 302 response and a wrong Content-Length header.
Ian Holsman
committed
PR: 22951 [Ermanno Scaglione scaglione ..at.. starnetone.de]
*) Bring ErrorHeader concept forward from 1.3, so that response
header fields can be set for return even on errors or external
redirects. [Ken Coar]
*) Fix <Limit> and <LimitExcept> parsing to require a closing '>'
in the initial container. PR 25414.
[Geoffrey Young <geoff apache.org>]
*) Clean up httpd -V output: Instead of displaying the MPM source
directory, display the MPM name and some MPM properties.
[Geoffrey Young <geoff apache.org>]
*) mod_ssl/mod_status: Re-enable support for output of SSL session
cache information in server-status page. [Joe Orton]
*) mod_ssl: Remove the shmht session cache, shmcb should be used
instead. [Joe Orton]
*) mod_logio: Account for some bytes handed to the network layer prior to
dropped connections. [Jeff Trawick]
*) mod_autoindex: new directive IndexStyleSheet
[Tyler Riddle <triddle_1999 yahoo.com>, Paul Querna <chip force-elite.com>]
*) Fix uninitialized gprof directory name in prefork MPM. PR 24450.
*) Log an error when requests for URIs which fail to map to a valid
filesystem name are rejected with 403. [Jeff Trawick]
*) Switch to APR 1.0 API.
*) Major overhaul of mod_include's filter parser. The new parser code
is expected to be more robust and should catch all of the edge cases
that were not handled by the previous one. This includes a binary
incompatible change of mod_include's external API. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Allow forced mimetypes [T=...] to get expanded.
PR 14223. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Fix LA-U and LA-F lookups in directory context. Previously
the current rewrite state was just used as lookup path, which lead to
strange and often useless results. Related to PR 8493. [André Malo]
*) Change Listen directive to bind to all addresses when a hostname is
not specified. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Correct failure with Listen directives on machines with IPv6 enabled.
*) Fix a link failure in mod_ssl when the OpenSSL libraries contain
the ENGINE functions but the engine header files are missing.
[Cliff Woolley]
*) mod_rewrite: RewriteRules in server context using the force
type feature [T=...] no longer disable MultiViews. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Allow piped rewrite logs to be relative to ServerRoot.
[André Malo]
*) mod_authz_groupfile: Strip trailing spaces of group names. This
hopefully saves some hours of searching for typos. PR 12863.
[André Malo]
*) mod_actions: Propagate the handler name to the action script via
the REDIRECT_HANDLER environment variable. [André Malo]
*) mod_actions: Introduce the "virtual" modifier to the Action directive,
which allows the use of handlers for virtual locations. PR 8431.
[André Malo]
*) mod_speling: Recognize AcceptPathInfo setting for the particular
location. Default is to reject path information. PR 21059.
[André Malo]
*) mod_ext_filter: Add the ability to filter request bodies.
*) Fix some broken log messages in WinNT MPM.
*) prefork MPM: Use the right permissions for the directory created
*) Fix a compile failure with recent OpenSSL and picky compilers
(e.g., OpenSSL 0.9.7a and xlc_r on AIX). [Jeff Trawick]
Madhusudan Mathihalli
committed
*) OpenSSL headers should be included as "openssl/ssl.h", and not rely on
the INCLUDE path to be defined properly.
Madhusudan Mathihalli
committed
Madhusudan Mathihalli
committed
*) Modify APACHE_CHECK_SSL_TOOLKIT to detect SSL-C. [Madhusudan Mathihalli]
Madhusudan Mathihalli
committed
*) Replace the APACHE_CHECK_SSL_TOOLKIT method with a cleaner one, using
autoconf tools (AC_CHECK_HEADER, AC_CHECK_LIB etc).
Madhusudan Mathihalli
committed
*) change directive name from 'compressionlevel' to 'deflatecompressionlevel'
[Ian Holsman, André Malo]
*) mod_negotiation: quality values are now parsed independent from
the current locale. level values are now really parsed as integers.
PR 17564. [André Malo]
*) Extend mod_negotiation to evaluate the environment variables
no-gzip and gzip-only-text/html the same way as mod_deflate does.
[André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite: Fix some problems reporting errors with mapping
programs (RewriteMap prg:/something). [Jeff Trawick]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Return 413 if chunk-ext-header is too long rather than reading from
the truncated line. PR 15857. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Allow restart of httpd to occur even with syntax errors in the config
file. PR 16813. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Use APR_LAYOUT instead of APACHE_LAYOUT in configure. PR 15679.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Remove files on 'make distclean' that should be. PR 15592.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Allow apachectl to perform status with links and elinks as well.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_log_config change optional hook to return previous handler
[Ian Holsman]
*) Forward port of mod_actions' ability to handle arbitrary methods
with the Script directive. [André Malo]
*) Let suexec send a message to stderr, if it failed or its policy
was violated. This message appears in the error log and allows
for easier debugging. PR 5381, 7638, 8255, 10773. [André Malo]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Modify buildconf to copy all required files into httpd's tree.
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Allow mod_dav to do weak entity comparison functions.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Move RFC 1413 ident requests from core to new module mod_ident.
[André Malo]
*) Add mod_authz_owner - a forward port of "Require file-owner"
and "Require file-group", which was already present in version
1.3.21. [André Malo]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Add mod_dav_lock - a generic subset of the DAV locking implementation.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Replace some of the mutex locking in the worker MPM with
atomic operations for higher concurrency. [Brian Pane]
*) Allow 'make depend' to work with non-GCC compilers.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) If an httpd.conf has commented out AddModule directives,
apxs -i -a will add an un-commented AddModule directive for
the new module, which breaks the config.
PR: 11212 [Joe Orton]
Justin Erenkrantz
committed
*) Fix mod_proxy handling of filtered input bodies. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Move the check of the Expect request header field after the hook
for ap_post_read_request, since that is the only opportunity for
modules to handle Expect extensions. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Rewrite of aaa modules to an authn/authz model.
[Dirk-Willem van Gulik, Justin Erenkrantz]
[Apache 2.1.0-dev includes those bug fixes and changes with the
Apache 2.0.xx tree as documented, and except as noted, below.]
*) mod_cache: Add CacheIgnoreHeaders directive. PR 30399.
[Rüiger Plü <r.pluem t-online.de>]
*) mod_ldap: Added the directive LDAPConnectionTimeout to configure
the ldap socket connection timeout value.
[Brad Nicholes]
*) worker MPM: Fix a problem which could cause httpd processes to
remain active after shutdown. [Jeff Trawick]
*) Unix MPMs: Shut down the server more quickly when child processes are
slow to exit. [Joe Orton, Jeff Trawick]
*) Remove formatting characters from ap_log_error() calls. These
were escaped as fallout from CAN-2003-0020.
[Eric Covener <ecovener gmail.com>]
*) mod_ssl: If SSLUsername is used, set r->user earlier. PR 31418.
[David Reid]
*) htdigest: Fix permissions of created files. PR 33765. [Joe Orton]
*) core_input_filter: Move buckets to a persistent brigade instead of
creating a new brigade. This stop a memory leak when proxying a
Streaming Media Server. PR 33382. [Paul Querna]
*) mod_win32: Ignore both PATH_INFO as well as PATH_TRANSLATED to avoid
hiccups from additional path information passed in non-utf-8 format.
[Richard Donkin <rd9 donkin.org]
*) Fix --with-apr=/usr and/or --with-apr-util=/usr. PR 29740.
[Max Bowsher <maxb ukf.net>]
*) mod_proxy: Fix ProxyRemoteMatch directive. PR 33170.
[Rici Lake <rici ricilake.net>]
*) mod_proxy: Respect errors reported by pre_connection hooks.
[Jeff Trawick]
*) --with-module can now take more than one module to be statically
linked: --with-module=<modtype>:<modfile>,<modtype>:<modfile>,...
If the <modtype>-subdirectory doesn't exist it will be created and
populated with a standard Makefile.in. [Erik Abele]
*) Fix the RPM spec file so that an RPM build now works. An RPM
build now requires system installations of APR and APR-util.
Remove some arbitrary moving around of binaries - the RPM now
maps to the ASF build of httpd.
[Graham Leggett]
*) mod_dumpio, an I/O logging/dumping module, added to the
modules/expermimental subdirectory. [Jim Jagielski]
*) mod_auth_ldap: Handle the inconsistent way in which the MS LDAP
library handles special characters. PR 24437. [Jess Holle]
*) Win32 MPM: Correct typo in debugging output. [William Rowe]
*) conf: Remove AddDefaultCharset from the default configuration because
setting a site-wide default does more harm than good. PR 23421.
[Roy Fielding]
*) Add charset to example CGI scripts. [Roy Fielding]
*) mod_ssl: fail quickly if SSL connection is aborted rather than
making many doomed ap_pass_brigade calls. PR 32699. [Joe Orton]
*) Remove compiled-in upper limit on LimitRequestFieldSize.
[Bill Stoddard]
*) Start keeping track of time-taken-to-process-request again for
mod_status if ExtendedStatus is enabled. [Jim Jagielski]
*) mod_proxy: Handle client-aborted connections correctly. PR 32443.
[Janne Hietamäki, Joe Orton]
*) Fix handling of files >2Gb on all platforms (or builds) where
apr_off_t is larger than apr_size_t. PR 28898. [Joe Orton]
*) mod_include: Fix bug which could truncate variable expansions
of N*64 characters by one byte. PR 32985. [Joe Orton]
*) Correct handling of certain bucket types in ap_save_brigade, fixing
possible segfaults in mod_cgi with #include virtual. PR 31247.
[Joe Orton]
*) Allow for the use of --with-module=foo:bar where the ./modules/foo
directory is local only. Assumes, of course, that the required
files are in ./modules/foo, but makes it easier to statically
build/log "external" modules. [Jim Jagielski]
*) Util_ldap: Implemented the util_ldap_cache_getuserdn() API so that
ldap authorization only modules have access to the util_ldap
user cache without having to require ldap authentication as well.
PR 31898. [Jari Ahonen jah progress.com, Brad Nicholes]
*) mod_auth_ldap: Added the directive "Requires ldap-attribute" that
allows the module to only authorize a user if the attribute value
specified matches the value of the user object. PR 31913
[Ryan Morgan <rmorgan pobox.com>]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0942 (cve.mitre.org)
Fix for memory consumption DoS in handling of MIME folded request
headers. [Joe Orton]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0885 (cve.mitre.org)
mod_ssl: Fix a bug which allowed an SSLCipherSuite setting to be
bypassed during an SSL renegotiation. PR 31505.
[Hartmut Keil <Hartmut.Keil adnovum.ch>, Joe Orton]
*) mod_ssl: Fail at startup rather than segfault at runtime if a
client cert is configured with an encrypted private key.
PR 24030. [Joe Orton]
*) apxs: fix handling of -Wc/-Wl and "-o mod_foo.so". PR 31448
[Joe Orton]
*) mod_ldap: Fix format strings to use %APR_PID_T_FMT instead of %d.
[Jeff Trawick]
*) mod_cache: CacheDisable will only disable the URLs it was meant to
disable, not all caching. PR 31128.
[Edward Rudd <eddie omegaware.com>, Paul Querna]
*) mod_cache: Try to correctly follow RFC 2616 13.3 on validating stale
cache responses. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_rewrite: Handle per-location rules when r->filename is unset.
Previously this would segfault or simply not match as expected,
depending on the platform. [Jeff Trawick]
*) mod_rewrite: Fix 0 bytes write into random memory position.
PR 31036. [André Malo]
*) mod_disk_cache: Do not store aborted content. PR 21492.
[Rüiger Plü <r.pluem t-online.de>]
*) mod_disk_cache: Correctly store cached content type. PR 30278.
[Rüiger Plü <r.pluem t-online.de>]
*) mod_ldap: prevent the possiblity of an infinite loop in the LDAP
*) mod_ldap: fix a bogus error message to tell the user which file
is causing a potential problem with the LDAP shared memory cache.
PR 31431 [Graham Leggett]
*) mod_disk_cache: Do not store hop-by-hop headers. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Fix the re-linking issue when purging elements from the LDAP cache
*) mod_disk_cache: Fix races in saving responses. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Fix Expires handling in mod_cache. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Alter mod_expires to run at a different filter priority to allow
proper Expires storage by mod_cache. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) Use HTML 2.0 <hr> for error pages. PR 30732 [André Malo]
*) Fix the global mutex crash when the global mutex is never allocated
due to disabled/empty caches. [Jess Holle <jessh ptc.com>]
*) Fix a segfault in the LDAP cache when it is configured switched
off. [Jess Holle <jessh ptc.com>]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0811 (cve.mitre.org)
Fix merging of the Satisfy directive, which was applied to
the surrounding context and could allow access despite configured
authentication. PR 31315. [Rici Lake <rici ricilake.net>]
*) Fix the handling of URIs containing %2F when AllowEncodedSlashes
is enabled. Previously, such urls would still be rejected.
[Jeff Trawick, Bill Stoddard]
*) mod_mem_cache: Fixed race condition causing segfault because of memory being
freed twice, or reused after being freed.
[J. Clar, W. Stoddard, G. Ames]
*) Add -l option to rotatelogs to let it use local time rather than
UTC. PR 24417. [Ken Coar, Uli Zappe <uli ritual.org>]
*) mod_log_config: Fix a bug which prevented request completion time
from being logged for I_INSIST_ON_EXTRA_CYCLES_FOR_CLF_COMPLIANCE
processing. PR 29696. [Alois Treindl <alois astro.ch>]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0786 (cve.mitre.org)
Fix an input validation issue in apr-util which could be
triggered by malformed IPv6 literal addresses. [Joe Orton]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0747 (cve.mitre.org)
Fix buffer overflow in expansion of environment variables in
configuration file parsing. [André Malo]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0809 (cve.mitre.org)
mod_dav_fs: Fix a segfault in the handling of an indirect lock
refresh. PR 31183. [Joe Orton]
in the core. This allows for careful usage of recursive SSI.
[André Malo]
*) Fix memory leak in the cache handling of mod_rewrite. PR 27862.
[chunyan sheng <shengperson yahoo.com>, André Malo]
*) Include directives no longer refuse to process symlinks on
directories. Instead there's now a maximum nesting level
of included directories (128 as distributed). This is configurable
at compile time using the -DAP_MAX_INCLUDE_DIR_DEPTH switch.
PR 28492. [André Malo]
*) Win32: apache -k start|restart|install|config can leave stranded
piped logger processes (eg, rotatelogs.exe) due to improper
server shutdown on these code paths.
[Bill Stoddard]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0751 (cve.mitre.org)
mod_ssl: Fix a segfault in the SSL input filter which could be
triggered if using "speculative" mode, for instance by a
proxy request to an SSL server. PR 30134. [Joe Orton]
*) mod_rewrite: Add %{SSL:...} and %{HTTPS} variable lookups.
PR 30464. [Joe Orton, Madhusudan Mathihalli]
*) mod_ssl: Add new 'ssl_is_https' optional function. [Joe Orton]
*) Prevent CGI script output which includes a Content-Range header
from being passed through the byterange filter. [Joe Orton]
*) Satisfy directives now can be influenced by a surrounding <Limit>
container. PR 14726. [André Malo]
*) mod_rewrite now officially supports RewriteRules in <Proxy> sections.
PR 27985. [André Malo]
Bill Stoddard
committed
*) mod_disk_cache: Implement binary format for on-disk header files.
[Brian Akins <bakins web.turner.com>, Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_disk_cache: Optimize network performance of disk cache subsystem by
allowing zero-copy (sendfile) writes and other miscellaneous fixes.
[Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_cache, mod_disk_cache, mod_mem_cache: Refactor cache modules, and
switch to the provider API instead of hooks. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) mod_autoindex: Don't truncate the directory listing if a stat()
call fails (for instance on a >2Gb file). PR 17357.
[Joe Orton]
*) Makefile fix: httpd is linked against LIBS given to the
'make' invocation. PR 7882. [Joe Orton]
*) WinNT MPM: Fix a broken log message at termination. PR 28063.
[Eider Oliveira <eider bol.com.br>]
*) Prevent Win32 pool corruption at startup [Allan Edwards]
*) mod_ssl: Add "SSLUserName" directive to set r->user based on a
chosen SSL environment variable. PR 20957.
[Martin v. Loewis <martin v.loewis.de>]
*) suexec: Pass the SERVER_SIGNATURE envvar through to CGIs.
[Zvi Har'El <rl math.technion.ac.il>]
*) apachectl: Fix a problem finding envvars if sbindir != bindir.
PR 30723. [Friedrich Haubensak <hsk imb-jena.de>]
*) mod_ssl: Build on RHEL 3. PR 18989. [Justin Erenkrantz]
*) SECURITY: CAN-2004-0748 (cve.mitre.org)
mod_ssl: Fix a potential infinite loop. PR 29964. [Joe Orton]
*) mod_ssl: Avoid startup failure after unclean shutdown if using shmcb.
PR 18989. [Joe Orton]
*) mod_userdir: Ensure that the userdir identity is used for
suexec userdir access in a virtual host which has suexec configured.
PR 18156. [Joshua Slive]
*) mod_rewrite no longer confuses the RewriteMap caches if
different maps defined in different virtual hosts use the
same map name. PR 26462. [André Malo]
*) mod_setenvif: Remove "support" for Remote_User variable which
never worked at all. PR 25725. [André Malo]
*) Backport from 2.1 / Regression from 1.3: mod_headers now knows
again the functionality of the ErrorHeader directive. But instead
using this misnomer additional flags to the Header directive were
introduced ("always" and "onsuccess", defaulting to the latter).
PR 28657. [André Malo]
*) Use the higher performing 'httpready' Accept Filter on all platforms
except FreeBSD < 4.1.1. [Paul Querna]
*) mod_usertrack: Escape the cookie name before pasting into the
regexp. [André Malo]
*) Extend the SetEnvIf directive to capture subexpressions of the
matched value. [André Malo]
*) Recursive Include directives no longer crash. The server stops
including configuration files after a certain nesting level (128
as distributed). This is configurable at compile time using the
-DAP_MAX_INCLUDE_DEPTH switch. PR 28370. [André Malo]
*) mod_dir: the trailing-slash behaviour is now configurable using the
DirectorySlash directive. [André Malo]
*) Allow proxying of resources that are invoked via DirectoryIndex.
PR 14648, 15112, 29961. [André Malo]
*) util_ldap: Switched the lock types on the shared memory cache
from thread reader/writer locks to global mutexes in order to
provide cross process cache protection. [Brad Nicholes]
*) util_ldap: Reworked the cache locking scheme to eliminate duplicate
cache entries in the credentials cache due to race conditions.
[Brad Nicholes]
*) util_ldap: Enhanced the util_ldap cache-info display to show more
detail about the contents and current state of the cache.
[Brad Nicholes]
*) Enable the option to support anonymous shared memory in mod_ldap.
This makes the cache work on Linux again. [Graham Leggett]
*) Enable special ErrorDocument value 'default' which restores the
canned server response for the scope of the directive.
*) work around MSIE Digest auth bug - if AuthDigestEnableQueryStringHack
is set in r->subprocess_env allow mismatched query strings to pass.
PR 27758. [Paul Querna, Geoffrey Young]
*) Accept URLs for the ServerAdmin directive. If the supplied
argument is not recognized as an URL, assume it's a mail address.
PR 28174. [André Malo, Paul Querna]
*) initialize server arrays prior to calling ap_setup_prelinked_modules
so that static modules can push Defines values when registering
hooks just like DSO modules can ["Philippe M. Chiasson" <gozer cpan.org>]
*) Small fix to allow reverse proxying to an ftp server. Previously
an attempt to do this would try and connect to 0.0.0.0, regardless
of the server specified. PR 24922
[Pascal Terjan <pterjan@linuxfr.org>]
*) Add the NOTICE file to the rpm spec file in compliance with the