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Initial import of the nginx.org website.
author Ruslan Ermilov <ru@nginx.com>
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2 Changes with nginx 1.1.0 01 Aug 2011
3
4 *) Feature: cache loader run time decrease.
5
6 *) Feature: "loader_files", "loader_sleep", and "loader_threshold"
7 options of the "proxy/fastcgi/scgi/uwsgi_cache_path" directives.
8
9 *) Feature: loading time decrease of configuration with large number of
10 HTTPS sites.
11
12 *) Feature: now nginx supports ECDHE key exchange ciphers.
13 Thanks to Adrian Kotelba.
14
15 *) Feature: the "lingering_close" directive.
16 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
17
18 *) Bugfix: in closing connection for pipelined requests.
19 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
20
21 *) Bugfix: nginx did not disable gzipping if client sent "gzip;q=0" in
22 "Accept-Encoding" request header line.
23
24 *) Bugfix: in timeout in unbuffered proxied mode.
25 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
26
27 *) Bugfix: memory leaks when a "proxy_pass" directive contains
28 variables and proxies to an HTTPS backend.
29 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
30
31 *) Bugfix: in parameter validaiton of a "proxy_pass" directive with
32 variables.
33 Thanks to Lanshun Zhou.
34
35 *) Bugfix: SSL did not work on QNX.
36 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
37
38 *) Bugfix: SSL modules could not be built by gcc 4.6 without
39 --with-debug option.
40
41
42 Changes with nginx 1.0.5 19 Jul 2011
43
44 *) Change: now default SSL ciphers are "HIGH:!aNULL:!MD5".
45 Thanks to Rob Stradling.
46
47 *) Feature: the "referer_hash_max_size" and "referer_hash_bucket_size"
48 directives.
49 Thanks to Witold Filipczyk.
50
51 *) Feature: $uid_reset variable.
52
53 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, if a
54 caching was used.
55 Thanks to Lanshun Zhou.
56
57 *) Bugfix: worker processes may got caught in an endless loop during
58 reconfiguration, if a caching was used; the bug had appeared in
59 0.8.48.
60 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
61
62 *) Bugfix: "stalled cache updating" alert.
63 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
64
65
66 Changes with nginx 1.0.4 01 Jun 2011
67
68 *) Change: now regular expressions case sensitivity in the "map"
69 directive is given by prefixes "~" or "~*".
70
71 *) Feature: now shared zones and caches use POSIX semaphores on Linux.
72 Thanks to Denis F. Latypoff.
73
74 *) Bugfix: "stalled cache updating" alert.
75
76 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built --without-http_auth_basic_module;
77 the bug had appeared in 1.0.3.
78
79
80 Changes with nginx 1.0.3 25 May 2011
81
82 *) Feature: the "auth_basic_user_file" directive supports "$apr1",
83 "{PLAIN}", and "{SSHA}" password encryption methods.
84 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
85
86 *) Feature: the "geoip_org" directive and $geoip_org variable.
87 Thanks to Alexander Uskov, Arnaud Granal, and Denis F. Latypoff.
88
89 *) Feature: ngx_http_geo_module and ngx_http_geoip_module support IPv4
90 addresses mapped to IPv6 addresses.
91
92 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in a worker process during
93 testing IPv4 address mapped to IPv6 address, if access or deny rules
94 were defined only for IPv6; the bug had appeared in 0.8.22.
95
96 *) Bugfix: a cached response may be broken if "proxy/fastcgi/scgi/
97 uwsgi_cache_bypass" and "proxy/fastcgi/scgi/uwsgi_no_cache"
98 directive values were different; the bug had appeared in 0.8.46.
99
100
101 Changes with nginx 1.0.2 10 May 2011
102
103 *) Feature: now shared zones and caches use POSIX semaphores.
104
105 *) Bugfix: in the "rotate" parameter of the "image_filter" directive.
106 Thanks to Adam Bocim.
107
108 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Solaris; the bug had appeared in
109 1.0.1.
110
111
112 Changes with nginx 1.0.1 03 May 2011
113
114 *) Change: now the "split_clients" directive uses MurmurHash2 algorithm
115 because of better distribution.
116 Thanks to Oleg Mamontov.
117
118 *) Change: now long strings starting with zero are not considered as
119 false values.
120 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
121
122 *) Change: now nginx uses a default listen backlog value 511 on Linux.
123
124 *) Feature: the $upstream_... variables may be used in the SSI and perl
125 modules.
126
127 *) Bugfix: now nginx limits better disk cache size.
128 Thanks to Oleg Mamontov.
129
130 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur while parsing incorrect
131 IPv4 address; the bug had appeared in 0.9.3.
132 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
133
134 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built by gcc 4.6 without --with-debug
135 option.
136
137 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Solaris 9 and earlier; the bug
138 had appeared in 0.9.3.
139 Thanks to Dagobert Michelsen.
140
141 *) Bugfix: $request_time variable had invalid values if subrequests
142 were used; the bug had appeared in 0.8.47.
143 Thanks to Igor A. Valcov.
144
145
146 Changes with nginx 1.0.0 12 Apr 2011
147
148 *) Bugfix: a cache manager might hog CPU after reload.
149 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
150
151 *) Bugfix: an "image_filter crop" directive worked incorrectly coupled
152 with an "image_filter rotate 180" directive.
153
154 *) Bugfix: a "satisfy any" directive disabled custom 401 error page.
155
156
157 Changes with nginx 0.9.7 04 Apr 2011
158
159 *) Feature: now keepalive connections may be closed premature, if there
160 are no free worker connections.
161 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
162
163 *) Feature: the "rotate" parameter of the "image_filter" directive.
164 Thanks to Adam Bocim.
165
166 *) Bugfix: a case when a backend in "fastcgi_pass", "scgi_pass", or
167 "uwsgi_pass" directives is given by expression and refers to a
168 defined upstream.
169
170
171 Changes with nginx 0.9.6 21 Mar 2011
172
173 *) Feature: the "map" directive supports regular expressions as value
174 of the first parameter.
175
176 *) Feature: $time_iso8601 access_log variable.
177 Thanks to Michael Lustfield.
178
179
180 Changes with nginx 0.9.5 21 Feb 2011
181
182 *) Change: now nginx uses a default listen backlog value -1 on Linux.
183 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
184
185 *) Feature: the "utf8" parameter of "geoip_country" and "geoip_city"
186 directives.
187 Thanks to Denis F. Latypoff.
188
189 *) Bugfix: in a default "proxy_redirect" directive if "proxy_pass"
190 directive has no URI part.
191 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
192
193 *) Bugfix: an "error_page" directive did not work with nonstandard
194 error codes; the bug had appeared in 0.8.53.
195 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
196
197
198 Changes with nginx 0.9.4 21 Jan 2011
199
200 *) Feature: the "server_name" directive supports the $hostname variable.
201
202 *) Feature: 494 code for "Request Header Too Large" error.
203
204
205 Changes with nginx 0.9.3 13 Dec 2010
206
207 *) Bugfix: if there was a single server for given IPv6 address:port
208 pair, then captures in regular expressions in a "server_name"
209 directive did not work.
210
211 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Solaris; the bug had appeared in
212 0.9.0.
213
214
215 Changes with nginx 0.9.2 06 Dec 2010
216
217 *) Feature: the "If-Unmodified-Since" client request header line
218 support.
219
220 *) Workaround: fallback to accept() syscall if accept4() was not
221 implemented; the issue had appeared in 0.9.0.
222
223 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Cygwin; the bug had appeared in
224 0.9.0.
225
226 *) Bugfix: for OpenSSL vulnerability CVE-2010-4180.
227 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
228
229
230 Changes with nginx 0.9.1 30 Nov 2010
231
232 *) Bugfix: "return CODE message" directives did not work; the bug had
233 appeared in 0.9.0.
234
235
236 Changes with nginx 0.9.0 29 Nov 2010
237
238 *) Feature: the "keepalive_disable" directive.
239
240 *) Feature: the "map" directive supports variables as value of a
241 defined variable.
242
243 *) Feature: the "map" directive supports empty strings as value of the
244 first parameter.
245
246 *) Feature: the "map" directive supports expressions as the first
247 parameter.
248
249 *) Feature: nginx(8) manual page.
250 Thanks to Sergey Osokin.
251
252 *) Feature: Linux accept4() support.
253 Thanks to Simon Liu.
254
255 *) Workaround: elimination of Linux linker warning about "sys_errlist"
256 and "sys_nerr"; the warning had appeared in 0.8.35.
257
258 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, if the
259 "auth_basic" directive was used.
260 Thanks to Michail Laletin.
261
262 *) Bugfix: compatibility with ngx_http_eval_module; the bug had
263 appeared in 0.8.42.
264
265
266 Changes with nginx 0.8.53 18 Oct 2010
267
268 *) Feature: now the "error_page" directive allows to change a status
269 code in a redirect.
270
271 *) Feature: the "gzip_disable" directive supports special "degradation"
272 mask.
273
274 *) Bugfix: a socket leak might occurred if file AIO was used.
275 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
276
277 *) Bugfix: if the first server had no "listen" directive and there was
278 no explicit default server, then a next server with a "listen"
279 directive became the default server; the bug had appeared in 0.8.21.
280
281
282 Changes with nginx 0.8.52 28 Sep 2010
283
284 *) Bugfix: nginx used SSL mode for a listen socket if any listen option
285 was set; the bug had appeared in 0.8.51.
286
287
288 Changes with nginx 0.8.51 27 Sep 2010
289
290 *) Change: the "secure_link_expires" directive has been canceled.
291
292 *) Change: a logging level of resolver errors has been lowered from
293 "alert" to "error".
294
295 *) Feature: now a listen socket "ssl" parameter may be set several
296 times.
297
298
299 Changes with nginx 0.8.50 02 Sep 2010
300
301 *) Feature: the "secure_link", "secure_link_md5", and
302 "secure_link_expires" directives of the ngx_http_secure_link_module.
303
304 *) Feature: the -q switch.
305 Thanks to Gena Makhomed.
306
307 *) Bugfix: worker processes may got caught in an endless loop during
308 reconfiguration, if a caching was used; the bug had appeared in
309 0.8.48.
310
311 *) Bugfix: in the "gzip_disable" directive.
312 Thanks to Derrick Petzold.
313
314 *) Bugfix: nginx/Windows could not send stop, quit, reopen, and reload
315 signals to a process run in other session.
316
317
318 Changes with nginx 0.8.49 09 Aug 2010
319
320 *) Feature: the "image_filter_jpeg_quality" directive supports
321 variables.
322
323 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, if the
324 $geoip_region_name variables was used; the bug had appeared in
325 0.8.48.
326
327 *) Bugfix: errors intercepted by error_page were cached only for next
328 request; the bug had appeared in 0.8.48.
329
330
331 Changes with nginx 0.8.48 03 Aug 2010
332
333 *) Change: now the "server_name" directive default value is an empty
334 name "".
335 Thanks to Gena Makhomed.
336
337 *) Change: now the "server_name_in_redirect" directive default value is
338 "off".
339
340 *) Feature: the $geoip_dma_code, $geoip_area_code, and
341 $geoip_region_name variables.
342 Thanks to Christine McGonagle.
343
344 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_pass", "fastcgi_pass", "uwsgi_pass", and
345 "scgi_pass" directives were not inherited inside "limit_except"
346 blocks.
347
348 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_cache_min_uses", "fastcgi_cache_min_uses"
349 "uwsgi_cache_min_uses", and "scgi_cache_min_uses" directives did not
350 work; the bug had appeared in 0.8.46.
351
352 *) Bugfix: the "fastcgi_split_path_info" directive used incorrectly
353 captures, if only parts of an URI were captured.
354 Thanks to Yuriy Taraday and Frank Enderle.
355
356 *) Bugfix: the "rewrite" directive did not escape a ";" character
357 during copying from URI to query string.
358 Thanks to Daisuke Murase.
359
360 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_image_filter_module closed a connection, if an
361 image was larger than "image_filter_buffer" size.
362
363
364 Changes with nginx 0.8.47 28 Jul 2010
365
366 *) Bugfix: $request_time variable had invalid values for subrequests.
367
368 *) Bugfix: errors intercepted by error_page could not be cached.
369
370 *) Bugfix: a cache manager process may got caught in an endless loop,
371 if max_size parameter was used; the bug had appeared in 0.8.46.
372
373
374 Changes with nginx 0.8.46 19 Jul 2010
375
376 *) Change: now the "proxy_no_cache", "fastcgi_no_cache",
377 "uwsgi_no_cache", and "scgi_no_cache" directives affect on a cached
378 response saving only.
379
380 *) Feature: the "proxy_cache_bypass", "fastcgi_cache_bypass",
381 "uwsgi_cache_bypass", and "scgi_cache_bypass" directives.
382
383 *) Bugfix: nginx did not free memory in cache keys zones if there was
384 an error during working with backend: the memory was freed only
385 after inactivity time or on memory low condition.
386
387
388 Changes with nginx 0.8.45 13 Jul 2010
389
390 *) Feature: ngx_http_xslt_filter improvements.
391 Thanks to Laurence Rowe.
392
393 *) Bugfix: SSI response might be truncated after include with
394 wait="yes"; the bug had appeared in 0.7.25.
395 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
396
397 *) Bugfix: the "listen" directive did not support the "setfib=0"
398 parameter.
399
400
401 Changes with nginx 0.8.44 05 Jul 2010
402
403 *) Change: now nginx does not cache by default backend responses, if
404 they have a "Set-Cookie" header line.
405
406 *) Feature: the "listen" directive supports the "setfib" parameter.
407 Thanks to Andrew Filonov.
408
409 *) Bugfix: the "sub_filter" directive might change character case on
410 partial match.
411
412 *) Bugfix: compatibility with HP/UX.
413
414 *) Bugfix: compatibility with AIX xlC_r compiler.
415
416 *) Bugfix: nginx treated large SSLv2 packets as plain requests.
417 Thanks to Miroslaw Jaworski.
418
419
420 Changes with nginx 0.8.43 30 Jun 2010
421
422 *) Feature: large geo ranges base loading speed-up.
423
424 *) Bugfix: an error_page redirection to "location /zero {return 204;}"
425 without changing status code kept the error body; the bug had
426 appeared in 0.8.42.
427
428 *) Bugfix: nginx might close IPv6 listen socket during
429 reconfiguration.
430 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
431
432 *) Bugfix: the $uid_set variable may be used at any request processing
433 stage.
434
435
436 Changes with nginx 0.8.42 21 Jun 2010
437
438 *) Change: now nginx tests locations given by regular expressions, if
439 request was matched exactly by a location given by a prefix string.
440 The previous behavior has been introduced in 0.7.1.
441
442 *) Feature: the ngx_http_scgi_module.
443 Thanks to Manlio Perillo.
444
445 *) Feature: a text answer may be added to a "return" directive.
446
447
448 Changes with nginx 0.8.41 15 Jun 2010
449
450 *) Security: nginx/Windows worker might be terminated abnormally if a
451 requested file name has invalid UTF-8 encoding.
452
453 *) Change: now nginx allows to use spaces in a request line.
454
455 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_redirect" directive changed incorrectly a backend
456 "Refresh" response header line.
457 Thanks to Andrey Andreew and Max Sogin.
458
459 *) Bugfix: nginx did not support path without host name in
460 "Destination" request header line.
461
462
463 Changes with nginx 0.8.40 07 Jun 2010
464
465 *) Security: now nginx/Windows ignores default file stream name.
466 Thanks to Jose Antonio Vazquez Gonzalez.
467
468 *) Feature: the ngx_http_uwsgi_module.
469 Thanks to Roberto De Ioris.
470
471 *) Feature: a "fastcgi_param" directive with value starting with
472 "HTTP_" overrides a client request header line.
473
474 *) Bugfix: the "If-Modified-Since", "If-Range", etc. client request
475 header lines were passed to FastCGI-server while caching.
476
477 *) Bugfix: listen unix domain socket could not be changed during
478 reconfiguration.
479 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
480
481
482 Changes with nginx 0.8.39 31 May 2010
483
484 *) Bugfix: an inherited "alias" directive worked incorrectly in
485 inclusive location.
486
487 *) Bugfix: in "alias" with variables and "try_files" directives
488 combination.
489
490 *) Bugfix: listen unix domain and IPv6 sockets did not inherit while
491 online upgrade.
492 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
493
494
495 Changes with nginx 0.8.38 24 May 2010
496
497 *) Feature: the "proxy_no_cache" and "fastcgi_no_cache" directives.
498
499 *) Feature: now the "rewrite" directive does a redirect automatically
500 if the $scheme variable is used.
501 Thanks to Piotr Sikora.
502
503 *) Bugfix: now "limit_req" delay directive conforms to the described
504 algorithm.
505 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
506
507 *) Bugfix: the $uid_got variable might not be used in the SSI and perl
508 modules.
509
510
511 Changes with nginx 0.8.37 17 May 2010
512
513 *) Feature: the ngx_http_split_clients_module.
514
515 *) Feature: the "map" directive supports keys more than 255 characters.
516
517 *) Bugfix: nginx ignored the "private" and "no-store" values in the
518 "Cache-Control" backend response header line.
519
520 *) Bugfix: a "stub" parameter of an "include" SSI directive was not
521 used, if empty response has 200 status code.
522
523 *) Bugfix: if a proxied or FastCGI request was internally redirected to
524 another proxied or FastCGI location, then a segmentation fault might
525 occur in a worker process; the bug had appeared in 0.8.33.
526 Thanks to Yichun Zhang.
527
528 *) Bugfix: IMAP connections may hang until they timed out while talking
529 to Zimbra server.
530 Thanks to Alan Batie.
531
532
533 Changes with nginx 0.8.36 22 Apr 2010
534
535 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_dav_module handled incorrectly the DELETE,
536 COPY, and MOVE methods for symlinks.
537
538 *) Bugfix: values of the $query_string, $arg_..., etc. variables cached
539 in main request were used by the SSI module in subrequests.
540
541 *) Bugfix: a variable value was repeatedly encoded after each an "echo"
542 SSI-command output; the bug had appeared in 0.6.14.
543
544 *) Bugfix: a worker process hung if a FIFO file was requested.
545 Thanks to Vicente Aguilar and Maxim Dounin.
546
547 *) Bugfix: OpenSSL-1.0.0 compatibility on 64-bit Linux.
548 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
549
550 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built --without-http-cache; the bug had
551 appeared in 0.8.35.
552
553
554 Changes with nginx 0.8.35 01 Apr 2010
555
556 *) Change: now the charset filter runs before the SSI filter.
557
558 *) Feature: the "chunked_transfer_encoding" directive.
559
560 *) Bugfix: an "&" character was not escaped when it was copied in
561 arguments part in a rewrite rule.
562
563 *) Bugfix: nginx might be terminated abnormally while a signal
564 processing or if the directive "timer_resolution" was used on
565 platforms which do not support kqueue or eventport notification
566 methods.
567 Thanks to George Xie and Maxim Dounin.
568
569 *) Bugfix: if temporary files and permanent storage area resided at
570 different file systems, then permanent file modification times were
571 incorrect.
572 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
573
574 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_memcached_module might issue the error message
575 "memcached sent invalid trailer".
576 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
577
578 *) Bugfix: nginx could not built zlib-1.2.4 library using the library
579 sources.
580 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
581
582 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in a worker process, if there
583 was large stderr output before FastCGI response; the bug had
584 appeared in 0.8.34.
585 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
586
587
588 Changes with nginx 0.8.34 03 Mar 2010
589
590 *) Bugfix: nginx did not support all ciphers and digests used in client
591 certificates.
592 Thanks to Innocenty Enikeew.
593
594 *) Bugfix: nginx cached incorrectly FastCGI responses if there was
595 large stderr output before response.
596
597 *) Bugfix: nginx did not support HTTPS referrers.
598
599 *) Bugfix: nginx/Windows might not find file if path in configuration
600 was given in other character case; the bug had appeared in 0.8.33.
601
602 *) Bugfix: the $date_local variable has an incorrect value, if the "%s"
603 format was used.
604 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
605
606 *) Bugfix: if ssl_session_cache was not set or was set to "none", then
607 during client certificate verify the error "session id context
608 uninitialized" might occur; the bug had appeared in 0.7.1.
609
610 *) Bugfix: a geo range returned default value if the range included two
611 or more /16 networks and did not begin at /16 network boundary.
612
613 *) Bugfix: a block used in a "stub" parameter of an "include" SSI
614 directive was output with "text/plain" MIME type.
615
616 *) Bugfix: $r->sleep() did not work; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
617
618
619 Changes with nginx 0.8.33 01 Feb 2010
620
621 *) Security: now nginx/Windows ignores trailing spaces in URI.
622 Thanks to Dan Crowley, Core Security Technologies.
623
624 *) Security: now nginx/Windows ignores short files names.
625 Thanks to Dan Crowley, Core Security Technologies.
626
627 *) Change: now keepalive connections after POST requests are not
628 disabled for MSIE 7.0+.
629 Thanks to Adam Lounds.
630
631 *) Workaround: now keepalive connections are disabled for Safari.
632 Thanks to Joshua Sierles.
633
634 *) Bugfix: if a proxied or FastCGI request was internally redirected to
635 another proxied or FastCGI location, then $upstream_response_time
636 variable may have abnormally large value; the bug had appeared in
637 0.8.7.
638
639 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, while
640 discarding a request body; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
641
642
643 Changes with nginx 0.8.32 11 Jan 2010
644
645 *) Bugfix: UTF-8 encoding usage in the ngx_http_autoindex_module.
646 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
647
648 *) Bugfix: regular expression named captures worked for two names only.
649 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
650
651 *) Bugfix: now the "localhost" name is used in the "Host" request
652 header line, if an unix domain socket is defined in the "auth_http"
653 directive.
654 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
655
656 *) Bugfix: nginx did not support chunked transfer encoding for 201
657 responses.
658 Thanks to Julian Reich.
659
660 *) Bugfix: if the "expires modified" set date in the past, then a
661 negative number was set in the "Cache-Control" response header line.
662 Thanks to Alex Kapranoff.
663
664
665 Changes with nginx 0.8.31 23 Dec 2009
666
667 *) Feature: now the "error_page" directive may redirect the 301 and 302
668 responses.
669
670 *) Feature: the $geoip_city_continent_code, $geoip_latitude, and
671 $geoip_longitude variables.
672 Thanks to Arvind Sundararajan.
673
674 *) Feature: now the ngx_http_image_filter_module deletes always EXIF
675 and other application specific data if the data consume more than 5%
676 of a JPEG file.
677
678 *) Bugfix: nginx closed a connection if a cached response had an empty
679 body.
680 Thanks to Piotr Sikora.
681
682 *) Bugfix: nginx might not be built by gcc 4.x if the -O2 or higher
683 optimization option was used.
684 Thanks to Maxim Dounin and Denis F. Latypoff.
685
686 *) Bugfix: regular expressions in location were always tested in
687 case-sensitive mode; the bug had appeared in 0.8.25.
688
689 *) Bugfix: nginx cached a 304 response if there was the "If-None-Match"
690 header line in a proxied request.
691 Thanks to Tim Dettrick and David Kostal.
692
693 *) Bugfix: nginx/Windows tried to delete a temporary file twice if the
694 file should replace an already existent file.
695
696
697 Changes with nginx 0.8.30 15 Dec 2009
698
699 *) Change: now the default buffer size of the
700 "large_client_header_buffers" directive is 8K.
701 Thanks to Andrew Cholakian.
702
703 *) Feature: the conf/fastcgi.conf for simple FastCGI configurations.
704
705 *) Bugfix: nginx/Windows tried to rename a temporary file twice if the
706 file should replace an already existent file.
707
708 *) Bugfix: of "double free or corruption" error issued if host could
709 not be resolved; the bug had appeared in 0.8.22.
710 Thanks to Konstantin Svist.
711
712 *) Bugfix: in libatomic usage on some platforms.
713 Thanks to W-Mark Kubacki.
714
715
716 Changes with nginx 0.8.29 30 Nov 2009
717
718 *) Change: now the "009" status code is written to an access log for
719 proxied HTTP/0.9 responses.
720
721 *) Feature: the "addition_types", "charset_types", "gzip_types",
722 "ssi_types", "sub_filter_types", and "xslt_types" directives support
723 an "*" parameter.
724
725 *) Feature: GCC 4.1+ built-in atomic operations usage.
726 Thanks to W-Mark Kubacki.
727
728 *) Feature: the --with-libatomic[=DIR] option in the configure.
729 Thanks to W-Mark Kubacki.
730
731 *) Bugfix: listen unix domain socket had limited access rights.
732
733 *) Bugfix: cached HTTP/0.9 responses were handled incorrectly.
734
735 *) Bugfix: regular expression named captures given by "?P<...>" did not
736 work in a "server_name" directive.
737 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
738
739
740 Changes with nginx 0.8.28 23 Nov 2009
741
742 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built with the --without-pcre parameter;
743 the bug had appeared in 0.8.25.
744
745
746 Changes with nginx 0.8.27 17 Nov 2009
747
748 *) Bugfix: regular expressions did not work in nginx/Windows; the bug
749 had appeared in 0.8.25.
750
751
752 Changes with nginx 0.8.26 16 Nov 2009
753
754 *) Bugfix: in captures usage in "rewrite" directive; the bug had
755 appeared in 0.8.25.
756
757 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built without the --with-debug option;
758 the bug had appeared in 0.8.25.
759
760
761 Changes with nginx 0.8.25 16 Nov 2009
762
763 *) Change: now no message is written in an error log if a variable is
764 not found by $r->variable() method.
765
766 *) Feature: the ngx_http_degradation_module.
767
768 *) Feature: regular expression named captures.
769
770 *) Feature: now URI part is not required a "proxy_pass" directive if
771 variables are used.
772
773 *) Feature: now the "msie_padding" directive works for Chrome too.
774
775 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in a worker process on low
776 memory condition; the bug had appeared in 0.8.18.
777
778 *) Bugfix: nginx sent gzipped responses to clients those do not support
779 gzip, if "gzip_static on" and "gzip_vary off"; the bug had appeared
780 in 0.8.16.
781
782
783 Changes with nginx 0.8.24 11 Nov 2009
784
785 *) Bugfix: nginx always added "Content-Encoding: gzip" response header
786 line in 304 responses sent by ngx_http_gzip_static_module.
787
788 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built without the --with-debug option;
789 the bug had appeared in 0.8.23.
790
791 *) Bugfix: the "unix:" parameter of the "set_real_ip_from" directive
792 inherited incorrectly from previous level.
793
794 *) Bugfix: in resolving empty name.
795
796
797 Changes with nginx 0.8.23 11 Nov 2009
798
799 *) Security: now SSL/TLS renegotiation is disabled.
800 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
801
802 *) Bugfix: listen unix domain socket did not inherit while online
803 upgrade.
804
805 *) Bugfix: the "unix:" parameter of the "set_real_ip_from" directive
806 did not without yet another directive with any IP address.
807
808 *) Bugfix: segmentation fault and infinite looping in resolver.
809
810 *) Bugfix: in resolver.
811 Thanks to Artem Bokhan.
812
813
814 Changes with nginx 0.8.22 03 Nov 2009
815
816 *) Feature: the "proxy_bind", "fastcgi_bind", and "memcached_bind"
817 directives.
818
819 *) Feature: the "access" and the "deny" directives support IPv6.
820
821 *) Feature: the "set_real_ip_from" directive supports IPv6 addresses in
822 request headers.
823
824 *) Feature: the "unix:" parameter of the "set_real_ip_from" directive.
825
826 *) Bugfix: nginx did not delete unix domain socket after configuration
827 testing.
828
829 *) Bugfix: nginx deleted unix domain socket while online upgrade.
830
831 *) Bugfix: the "!-x" operator did not work.
832 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
833
834 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, if
835 limit_rate was used in HTTPS server.
836 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
837
838 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process while
839 $limit_rate logging.
840 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
841
842 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, if
843 there was no "listen" directive in "server" block; the bug had
844 appeared in 0.8.21.
845
846
847 Changes with nginx 0.8.21 26 Oct 2009
848
849 *) Feature: now the "-V" switch shows TLS SNI support.
850
851 *) Feature: the "listen" directive of the HTTP module supports unix
852 domain sockets.
853 Thanks to Hongli Lai.
854
855 *) Feature: the "default_server" parameter of the "listen" directive.
856
857 *) Feature: now a "default" parameter is not required to set listen
858 socket options.
859
860 *) Bugfix: nginx did not support dates in 2038 year on 32-bit platforms;
861
862 *) Bugfix: socket leak; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
863
864
865 Changes with nginx 0.8.20 14 Oct 2009
866
867 *) Change: now default SSL ciphers are "HIGH:!ADH:!MD5".
868
869 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module did not show the trailing
870 slash in links to a directory; the bug had appeared in 0.7.15.
871
872 *) Bugfix: nginx did not close a log file set by the --error-log-path
873 configuration option; the bug had appeared in 0.7.53.
874
875 *) Bugfix: nginx did not treat a comma as separator in the
876 "Cache-Control" backend response header line.
877
878 *) Bugfix: nginx/Windows might not create temporary file, a cache file,
879 or "proxy/fastcgi_store"d file if a worker had no enough access
880 rights for top level directories.
881
882 *) Bugfix: the "Set-Cookie" and "P3P" FastCGI response header lines
883 were not hidden while caching if no "fastcgi_hide_header" directives
884 were used with any parameters.
885
886 *) Bugfix: nginx counted incorrectly disk cache size.
887
888
889 Changes with nginx 0.8.19 06 Oct 2009
890
891 *) Change: now SSLv2 protocol is disabled by default.
892
893 *) Change: now default SSL ciphers are "ALL:!ADH:RC4+RSA:+HIGH:+MEDIUM".
894
895 *) Bugfix: a "limit_req" directive did not work; the bug had appeared
896 in 0.8.18.
897
898
899 Changes with nginx 0.8.18 06 Oct 2009
900
901 *) Feature: the "read_ahead" directive.
902
903 *) Feature: now several "perl_modules" directives may be used.
904
905 *) Feature: the "limit_req_log_level" and "limit_conn_log_level"
906 directives.
907
908 *) Bugfix: now "limit_req" directive conforms to the leaky bucket
909 algorithm.
910 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
911
912 *) Bugfix: nginx did not work on Linux/sparc.
913 Thanks to Marcus Ramberg.
914
915 *) Bugfix: nginx sent '\0' in a "Location" response header line on
916 MKCOL request.
917 Thanks to Xie Zhenye.
918
919 *) Bugfix: zero status code was logged instead of 499 status code; the
920 bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
921
922 *) Bugfix: socket leak; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
923
924
925 Changes with nginx 0.8.17 28 Sep 2009
926
927 *) Security: now "/../" are disabled in "Destination" request header
928 line.
929
930 *) Change: now $host variable value is always low case.
931
932 *) Feature: the $ssl_session_id variable.
933
934 *) Bugfix: socket leak; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
935
936
937 Changes with nginx 0.8.16 22 Sep 2009
938
939 *) Feature: the "image_filter_transparency" directive.
940
941 *) Bugfix: "addition_types" directive was incorrectly named
942 "addtion_types".
943
944 *) Bugfix: resolver cache poisoning.
945 Thanks to Matthew Dempsky.
946
947 *) Bugfix: memory leak in resolver.
948 Thanks to Matthew Dempsky.
949
950 *) Bugfix: invalid request line in $request variable was written in
951 access_log only if error_log was set to "info" or "debug" level.
952
953 *) Bugfix: in PNG alpha-channel support in the
954 ngx_http_image_filter_module.
955
956 *) Bugfix: nginx always added "Vary: Accept-Encoding" response header
957 line, if both "gzip_static" and "gzip_vary" were on.
958
959 *) Bugfix: in UTF-8 encoding support by "try_files" directive in
960 nginx/Windows.
961
962 *) Bugfix: in "post_action" directive usage; the bug had appeared in
963 0.8.11.
964 Thanks to Igor Artemiev.
965
966
967 Changes with nginx 0.8.15 14 Sep 2009
968
969 *) Security: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process while
970 specially crafted request handling.
971 Thanks to Chris Ries.
972
973 *) Bugfix: if names .domain.tld, .sub.domain.tld, and .domain-some.tld
974 were defined, then the name .sub.domain.tld was matched by
975 .domain.tld.
976
977 *) Bugfix: in transparency support in the ngx_http_image_filter_module.
978
979 *) Bugfix: in file AIO.
980
981 *) Bugfix: in X-Accel-Redirect usage; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
982
983 *) Bugfix: in embedded perl module; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
984
985
986 Changes with nginx 0.8.14 07 Sep 2009
987
988 *) Bugfix: an expired cached response might stick in the "UPDATING"
989 state.
990
991 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if
992 error_log was set to info or debug level.
993 Thanks to Sergey Bochenkov.
994
995 *) Bugfix: in embedded perl module; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
996
997 *) Bugfix: an "error_page" directive did not redirect a 413 error; the
998 bug had appeared in 0.6.10.
999
1000
1001 Changes with nginx 0.8.13 31 Aug 2009
1002
1003 *) Bugfix: in the "aio sendfile" directive; the bug had appeared in
1004 0.8.12.
1005
1006 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built without the --with-file-aio option
1007 on FreeBSD; the bug had appeared in 0.8.12.
1008
1009
1010 Changes with nginx 0.8.12 31 Aug 2009
1011
1012 *) Feature: the "sendfile" parameter in the "aio" directive on FreeBSD.
1013
1014 *) Bugfix: in try_files; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
1015
1016 *) Bugfix: in memcached; the bug had appeared in 0.8.11.
1017
1018
1019 Changes with nginx 0.8.11 28 Aug 2009
1020
1021 *) Change: now directive "gzip_disable msie6" does not disable gzipping
1022 for MSIE 6.0 SV1.
1023
1024 *) Feature: file AIO support on FreeBSD and Linux.
1025
1026 *) Feature: the "directio_alignment" directive.
1027
1028
1029 Changes with nginx 0.8.10 24 Aug 2009
1030
1031 *) Bugfix: memory leaks if GeoIP City database was used.
1032
1033 *) Bugfix: in copying temporary files to permanent storage area; the
1034 bug had appeared in 0.8.9.
1035
1036
1037 Changes with nginx 0.8.9 17 Aug 2009
1038
1039 *) Feature: now the start cache loader runs in a separate process; this
1040 should improve large caches handling.
1041
1042 *) Feature: now temporary files and permanent storage area may reside
1043 at different file systems.
1044
1045
1046 Changes with nginx 0.8.8 10 Aug 2009
1047
1048 *) Bugfix: in handling FastCGI headers split in records.
1049
1050 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if a
1051 request was handled in two proxied or FastCGIed locations and a
1052 caching was enabled in the first location; the bug had appeared in
1053 0.8.7.
1054
1055
1056 Changes with nginx 0.8.7 27 Jul 2009
1057
1058 *) Change: minimum supported OpenSSL version is 0.9.7.
1059
1060 *) Change: the "ask" parameter of the "ssl_verify_client" directive was
1061 changed to the "optional" parameter and now it checks a client
1062 certificate if it was offered.
1063 Thanks to Brice Figureau.
1064
1065 *) Feature: the $ssl_client_verify variable.
1066 Thanks to Brice Figureau.
1067
1068 *) Feature: the "ssl_crl" directive.
1069 Thanks to Brice Figureau.
1070
1071 *) Feature: the "proxy" parameter of the "geo" directive.
1072
1073 *) Feature: the "image_filter" directive supports variables for setting
1074 size.
1075
1076 *) Bugfix: the $ssl_client_cert variable usage corrupted memory; the
1077 bug had appeared in 0.7.7.
1078 Thanks to Sergey Zhuravlev.
1079
1080 *) Bugfix: "proxy_pass_header" and "fastcgi_pass_header" directives did
1081 not pass to a client the "X-Accel-Redirect", "X-Accel-Limit-Rate",
1082 "X-Accel-Buffering", and "X-Accel-Charset" lines from backend
1083 response header.
1084 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1085
1086 *) Bugfix: in handling "Last-Modified" and "Accept-Ranges" backend
1087 response header lines; the bug had appeared in 0.7.44.
1088 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1089
1090 *) Bugfix: the "[alert] zero size buf" error if subrequest returns an
1091 empty response; the bug had appeared in 0.8.5.
1092
1093
1094 Changes with nginx 0.8.6 20 Jul 2009
1095
1096 *) Feature: the ngx_http_geoip_module.
1097
1098 *) Bugfix: XSLT filter may fail with message "not well formed XML
1099 document" for valid XML document.
1100 Thanks to Kuramoto Eiji.
1101
1102 *) Bugfix: now in MacOSX, Cygwin, and nginx/Windows locations given by
1103 a regular expression are always tested in case insensitive mode.
1104
1105 *) Bugfix: now nginx/Windows ignores trailing dots in URI.
1106 Thanks to Hugo Leisink.
1107
1108 *) Bugfix: name of file specified in --conf-path was not honored during
1109 installation; the bug had appeared in 0.6.6.
1110 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1111
1112
1113 Changes with nginx 0.8.5 13 Jul 2009
1114
1115 *) Bugfix: now nginx allows underscores in a request method.
1116
1117 *) Bugfix: a 500 error code was returned for invalid login/password
1118 while HTTP Basic authentication on Windows.
1119
1120 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_perl_module responses did not work in subrequests.
1121
1122 *) Bugfix: in ngx_http_limit_req_module.
1123 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1124
1125
1126 Changes with nginx 0.8.4 22 Jun 2009
1127
1128 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built --without-http-cache; the bug had
1129 appeared in 0.8.3.
1130
1131
1132 Changes with nginx 0.8.3 19 Jun 2009
1133
1134 *) Feature: the $upstream_cache_status variable.
1135
1136 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on MacOSX 10.6.
1137
1138 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built --without-http-cache; the bug had
1139 appeared in 0.8.2.
1140
1141 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if a
1142 backend 401 error was intercepted and the backend did not set the
1143 "WWW-Authenticate" response header line.
1144 Thanks to Eugene Mychlo.
1145
1146
1147 Changes with nginx 0.8.2 15 Jun 2009
1148
1149 *) Bugfix: in open_file_cache and proxy/fastcgi cache interaction on
1150 start up.
1151
1152 *) Bugfix: open_file_cache might cache open file descriptors too long;
1153 the bug had appeared in 0.7.4.
1154
1155
1156 Changes with nginx 0.8.1 08 Jun 2009
1157
1158 *) Feature: the "updating" parameter in "proxy_cache_use_stale" and
1159 "fastcgi_cache_use_stale" directives.
1160
1161 *) Bugfix: the "If-Modified-Since", "If-Range", etc. client request
1162 header lines were passed to backend while caching if no
1163 "proxy_set_header" directive was used with any parameters.
1164
1165 *) Bugfix: the "Set-Cookie" and "P3P" response header lines were not
1166 hidden while caching if no "proxy_hide_header/fastcgi_hide_header"
1167 directives were used with any parameters.
1168
1169 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_image_filter_module did not support GIF87a
1170 format.
1171 Thanks to Denis Ilyinyh.
1172
1173 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built modules on Solaris 10 and early;
1174 the bug had appeared in 0.7.56.
1175
1176
1177 Changes with nginx 0.8.0 02 Jun 2009
1178
1179 *) Feature: the "keepalive_requests" directive.
1180
1181 *) Feature: the "limit_rate_after" directive.
1182 Thanks to Ivan Debnar.
1183
1184 *) Bugfix: XLST filter did not work in subrequests.
1185
1186 *) Bugfix: in relative paths handling in nginx/Windows.
1187
1188 *) Bugfix: in proxy_store, fastcgi_store, proxy_cache, and
1189 fastcgi_cache in nginx/Windows.
1190
1191 *) Bugfix: in memory allocation error handling.
1192 Thanks to Maxim Dounin and Kirill A. Korinskiy.
1193
1194
1195 Changes with nginx 0.7.59 25 May 2009
1196
1197 *) Feature: the "proxy_cache_methods" and "fastcgi_cache_methods"
1198 directives.
1199
1200 *) Bugfix: socket leak; the bug had appeared in 0.7.25.
1201 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1202
1203 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process,
1204 if a request had no body and the $request_body variable was used;
1205 the bug had appeared in 0.7.58.
1206
1207 *) Bugfix: the SSL modules might not built on Solaris and Linux;
1208 the bug had appeared in 0.7.56.
1209
1210 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_xslt_filter_module responses were not handled by
1211 SSI, charset, and gzip filters.
1212
1213 *) Bugfix: a "charset" directive did not set a charset to
1214 ngx_http_gzip_static_module responses.
1215
1216
1217 Changes with nginx 0.7.58 18 May 2009
1218
1219 *) Feature: a "listen" directive of the mail proxy module supports IPv6.
1220
1221 *) Feature: the "image_filter_jpeg_quality" directive.
1222
1223 *) Feature: the "client_body_in_single_buffer" directive.
1224
1225 *) Feature: the $request_body variable.
1226
1227 *) Bugfix: in ngx_http_autoindex_module in file name links having a ":"
1228 symbol in the name.
1229
1230 *) Bugfix: "make upgrade" procedure did not work; the bug had appeared
1231 in 0.7.53.
1232 Thanks to Denis F. Latypoff.
1233
1234
1235 Changes with nginx 0.7.57 12 May 2009
1236
1237 *) Bugfix: a floating-point fault occurred in worker process, if the
1238 ngx_http_image_filter_module errors were redirected to named
1239 location; the bug had appeared in 0.7.56.
1240
1241
1242 Changes with nginx 0.7.56 11 May 2009
1243
1244 *) Feature: nginx/Windows supports IPv6 in a "listen" directive of the
1245 HTTP module.
1246
1247 *) Bugfix: in ngx_http_image_filter_module.
1248
1249
1250 Changes with nginx 0.7.55 06 May 2009
1251
1252 *) Bugfix: the http_XXX parameters in "proxy_cache_use_stale" and
1253 "fastcgi_cache_use_stale" directives did not work.
1254
1255 *) Bugfix: fastcgi cache did not cache header only responses.
1256
1257 *) Bugfix: of "select() failed (9: Bad file descriptor)" error in
1258 nginx/Unix and "select() failed (10038: ...)" error in nginx/Windows.
1259
1260 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if an
1261 "debug_connection" directive was used; the bug had appeared in
1262 0.7.54.
1263
1264 *) Bugfix: fix ngx_http_image_filter_module building errors.
1265
1266 *) Bugfix: the files bigger than 2G could not be transferred using
1267 $r->sendfile.
1268 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1269
1270
1271 Changes with nginx 0.7.54 01 May 2009
1272
1273 *) Feature: the ngx_http_image_filter_module.
1274
1275 *) Feature: the "proxy_ignore_headers" and "fastcgi_ignore_headers"
1276 directives.
1277
1278 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if an
1279 "open_file_cache_errors off" directive was used; the bug had
1280 appeared in 0.7.53.
1281
1282 *) Bugfix: the "port_in_redirect off" directive did not work; the bug
1283 had appeared in 0.7.39.
1284
1285 *) Bugfix: improve handling of "select" method errors.
1286
1287 *) Bugfix: of "select() failed (10022: ...)" error in nginx/Windows.
1288
1289 *) Bugfix: in error text descriptions in nginx/Windows; the bug had
1290 appeared in 0.7.53.
1291
1292
1293 Changes with nginx 0.7.53 27 Apr 2009
1294
1295 *) Change: now a log set by --error-log-path is created from the very
1296 start-up.
1297
1298 *) Feature: now the start up errors and warnings are outputted to an
1299 error_log and stderr.
1300
1301 *) Feature: the empty --prefix= configure parameter forces nginx to use
1302 a directory where it was run as prefix.
1303
1304 *) Feature: the -p switch.
1305
1306 *) Feature: the -s switch on Unix platforms.
1307
1308 *) Feature: the -? and -h switches.
1309 Thanks to Jerome Loyet.
1310
1311 *) Feature: now switches may be set in condensed form.
1312
1313 *) Bugfix: nginx/Windows did not work if configuration file was given
1314 by the -c switch.
1315
1316 *) Bugfix: temporary files might be not removed if the "proxy_store",
1317 "fastcgi_store", "proxy_cache", or "fastcgi_cache" were used.
1318 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1319
1320 *) Bugfix: an incorrect value was passed to mail proxy authentication
1321 server in "Auth-Method" header line; the bug had appeared
1322 in 0.7.34.
1323 Thanks to Simon Lecaille.
1324
1325 *) Bugfix: system error text descriptions were not logged on Linux;
1326 the bug had appeared in 0.7.45.
1327
1328 *) Bugfix: the "fastcgi_cache_min_uses" directive did not work.
1329 Thanks to Andrew Vorobyoff.
1330
1331
1332 Changes with nginx 0.7.52 20 Apr 2009
1333
1334 *) Feature: the first native Windows binary release.
1335
1336 *) Bugfix: in processing HEAD method while caching.
1337
1338 *) Bugfix: in processing the "If-Modified-Since", "If-Range", etc.
1339 client request header lines while caching.
1340
1341 *) Bugfix: now the "Set-Cookie" and "P3P" header lines are hidden in
1342 cacheable responses.
1343
1344 *) Bugfix: if nginx was built with the ngx_http_perl_module and with a
1345 perl which supports threads, then during a master process exit the
1346 message "panic: MUTEX_LOCK" might be issued.
1347
1348 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built --without-http-cache; the bug had
1349 appeared in 0.7.48.
1350
1351 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on platforms different from i386,
1352 amd64, sparc, and ppc; the bug had appeared in 0.7.42.
1353
1354
1355 Changes with nginx 0.7.51 12 Apr 2009
1356
1357 *) Feature: the "try_files" directive supports a response code in the
1358 fallback parameter.
1359
1360 *) Feature: now any response code can be used in the "return" directive.
1361
1362 *) Bugfix: the "error_page" directive made an external redirect without
1363 query string; the bug had appeared in 0.7.44.
1364
1365 *) Bugfix: if servers listened on several defined explicitly addresses,
1366 then virtual servers might not work; the bug had appeared in 0.7.39.
1367
1368
1369 Changes with nginx 0.7.50 06 Apr 2009
1370
1371 *) Bugfix: the $arg_... variables did not work; the bug had appeared in
1372 0.7.49.
1373
1374
1375 Changes with nginx 0.7.49 06 Apr 2009
1376
1377 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if the
1378 $arg_... variables were used; the bug had appeared in 0.7.48.
1379
1380
1381 Changes with nginx 0.7.48 06 Apr 2009
1382
1383 *) Feature: the "proxy_cache_key" directive.
1384
1385 *) Bugfix: now nginx takes into account the "X-Accel-Expires",
1386 "Expires", and "Cache-Control" header lines in a backend response.
1387
1388 *) Bugfix: now nginx caches responses for the GET requests only.
1389
1390 *) Bugfix: the "fastcgi_cache_key" directive was not inherited.
1391
1392 *) Bugfix: the $arg_... variables did not work with SSI subrequests.
1393 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1394
1395 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built with uclibc library.
1396 Thanks to Timothy Redaelli.
1397
1398 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on OpenBSD; the bug had
1399 appeared in 0.7.46.
1400
1401
1402 Changes with nginx 0.7.47 01 Apr 2009
1403
1404 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on FreeBSD 6 and early versions;
1405 the bug had appeared in 0.7.46.
1406
1407 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on MacOSX; the bug had
1408 appeared in 0.7.46.
1409
1410 *) Bugfix: if the "max_size" parameter was set, then the cache manager
1411 might purge a whole cache; the bug had appeared in 0.7.46.
1412
1413 *) Change: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if the
1414 "proxy_cache"/"fastcgi_cache" and the "proxy_cache_valid"/
1415 "fastcgi_cache_valid" were set on different levels; the bug had
1416 appeared in 0.7.46.
1417
1418 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if a
1419 request was redirected to a proxied or FastCGI server via error_page
1420 or try_files; the bug had appeared in 0.7.44.
1421
1422
1423 Changes with nginx 0.7.46 30 Mar 2009
1424
1425 *) Bugfix: the previous release tarball was incorrect.
1426
1427
1428 Changes with nginx 0.7.45 30 Mar 2009
1429
1430 *) Change: now the "proxy_cache" and the "proxy_cache_valid" directives
1431 can be set on different levels.
1432
1433 *) Change: the "clean_time" parameter of the "proxy_cache_path"
1434 directive is canceled.
1435
1436 *) Feature: the "max_size" parameter of the "proxy_cache_path"
1437 directive.
1438
1439 *) Feature: the ngx_http_fastcgi_module preliminary cache support.
1440
1441 *) Feature: now on shared memory allocation errors directive and zone
1442 names are logged.
1443
1444 *) Bugfix: the directive "add_header last-modified ''" did not delete a
1445 "Last-Modified" response header line; the bug had appeared in 0.7.44.
1446
1447 *) Bugfix: a relative path in the "auth_basic_user_file" directive
1448 given without variables did not work; the bug had appeared in
1449 0.7.44.
1450 Thanks to Jerome Loyet.
1451
1452 *) Bugfix: in an "alias" directive given using variables without
1453 references to captures of regular expressions; the bug had appeared
1454 in 0.7.42.
1455
1456
1457 Changes with nginx 0.7.44 23 Mar 2009
1458
1459 *) Feature: the ngx_http_proxy_module preliminary cache support.
1460
1461 *) Feature: the --with-pcre option in the configure.
1462
1463 *) Feature: the "try_files" directive is now allowed on the server
1464 block level.
1465
1466 *) Bugfix: the "try_files" directive handled incorrectly a query string
1467 in a fallback parameter.
1468
1469 *) Bugfix: the "try_files" directive might test incorrectly directories.
1470
1471 *) Bugfix: if there was a single server for given address:port pair,
1472 then captures in regular expressions in a "server_name" directive
1473 did not work.
1474
1475
1476 Changes with nginx 0.7.43 18 Mar 2009
1477
1478 *) Bugfix: a request was handled incorrectly, if a "root" directive
1479 used variables; the bug had appeared in 0.7.42.
1480
1481 *) Bugfix: if a server listened on wildcard address, then the
1482 $server_addr variable value was "0.0.0.0"; the bug had appeared in
1483 0.7.36.
1484
1485
1486 Changes with nginx 0.7.42 16 Mar 2009
1487
1488 *) Change: now the "Invalid argument" error returned by
1489 setsockopt(TCP_NODELAY) on Solaris, is ignored.
1490
1491 *) Change: now if a file specified in a "auth_basic_user_file"
1492 directive is absent, then the 403 error is returned instead of the
1493 500 one.
1494
1495 *) Feature: the "auth_basic_user_file" directive supports variables.
1496 Thanks to Kirill A. Korinskiy.
1497
1498 *) Feature: the "listen" directive supports the "ipv6only" parameter.
1499 Thanks to Zhang Hua.
1500
1501 *) Bugfix: in an "alias" directive with references to captures of
1502 regular expressions; the bug had appeared in 0.7.40.
1503
1504 *) Bugfix: compatibility with Tru64 UNIX.
1505 Thanks to Dustin Marquess.
1506
1507 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built without PCRE library; the bug had
1508 appeared in 0.7.41.
1509
1510
1511 Changes with nginx 0.7.41 11 Mar 2009
1512
1513 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if a
1514 "server_name" or a "location" directives had captures in regular
1515 expressions; the issue had appeared in 0.7.40.
1516 Thanks to Vladimir Sopot.
1517
1518
1519 Changes with nginx 0.7.40 09 Mar 2009
1520
1521 *) Feature: the "location" directive supports captures in regular
1522 expressions.
1523
1524 *) Feature: an "alias" directive with capture references may be used
1525 inside a location given by a regular expression with captures.
1526
1527 *) Feature: the "server_name" directive supports captures in regular
1528 expressions.
1529
1530 *) Workaround: the ngx_http_autoindex_module did not show the trailing
1531 slash in directories on XFS filesystem; the issue had appeared in
1532 0.7.15.
1533 Thanks to Dmitry Kuzmenko.
1534
1535
1536 Changes with nginx 0.7.39 02 Mar 2009
1537
1538 *) Bugfix: large response with SSI might hang, if gzipping was enabled;
1539 the bug had appeared in 0.7.28.
1540 Thanks to Artem Bokhan.
1541
1542 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if short
1543 static variants are used in a "try_files" directive.
1544
1545
1546 Changes with nginx 0.7.38 23 Feb 2009
1547
1548 *) Feature: authentication failures logging.
1549
1550 *) Bugfix: name/password in auth_basic_user_file were ignored after odd
1551 number of empty lines.
1552 Thanks to Alexander Zagrebin.
1553
1554 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in a master process, if long
1555 path was used in unix domain socket; the bug had appeared in 0.7.36.
1556
1557
1558 Changes with nginx 0.7.37 21 Feb 2009
1559
1560 *) Bugfix: directives using upstreams did not work; the bug had
1561 appeared in 0.7.36.
1562
1563
1564 Changes with nginx 0.7.36 21 Feb 2009
1565
1566 *) Feature: a preliminary IPv6 support; the "listen" directive of the
1567 HTTP module supports IPv6.
1568
1569 *) Bugfix: the $ancient_browser variable did not work for browsers
1570 preset by a "modern_browser" directives.
1571
1572
1573 Changes with nginx 0.7.35 16 Feb 2009
1574
1575 *) Bugfix: a "ssl_engine" directive did not use a SSL-accelerator for
1576 asymmetric ciphers.
1577 Thanks to Marcin Gozdalik.
1578
1579 *) Bugfix: a "try_files" directive set MIME type depending on an
1580 original request extension.
1581
1582 *) Bugfix: "*domain.tld" names were handled incorrectly in
1583 "server_name", "valid_referers", and "map" directives, if
1584 ".domain.tld" and ".subdomain.domain.tld" wildcards were used;
1585 the bug had appeared in 0.7.9.
1586
1587
1588 Changes with nginx 0.7.34 10 Feb 2009
1589
1590 *) Feature: the "off" parameter of the "if_modified_since" directive.
1591
1592 *) Feature: now nginx sends an HELO/EHLO command after a XCLIENT
1593 command.
1594 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1595
1596 *) Feature: Microsoft specific "AUTH LOGIN with User Name" mode support
1597 in mail proxy server.
1598 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1599
1600 *) Bugfix: in a redirect rewrite directive original arguments were
1601 concatenated with new arguments by a "?" rather than an "&";
1602 the bug had appeared in 0.1.18.
1603 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1604
1605 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on AIX.
1606
1607
1608 Changes with nginx 0.7.33 02 Feb 2009
1609
1610 *) Bugfix: a double response might be returned if the epoll or rtsig
1611 methods are used and a redirect was returned to a request with
1612 body.
1613 Thanks to Eden Li.
1614
1615 *) Bugfix: the $sent_http_location variable was empty for some
1616 redirects types.
1617
1618 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if
1619 "resolver" directive was used in SMTP proxy.
1620
1621
1622 Changes with nginx 0.7.32 26 Jan 2009
1623
1624 *) Feature: now a directory existence testing can be set explicitly in
1625 the "try_files" directive.
1626
1627 *) Bugfix: fastcgi_store stored files not always.
1628
1629 *) Bugfix: in geo ranges.
1630
1631 *) Bugfix: in shared memory allocations if nginx was built without
1632 debugging.
1633 Thanks to Andrey Kvasov.
1634
1635
1636 Changes with nginx 0.7.31 19 Jan 2009
1637
1638 *) Change: now the "try_files" directive tests files only and ignores
1639 directories.
1640
1641 *) Feature: the "fastcgi_split_path_info" directive.
1642
1643 *) Bugfixes in an "Expect" request header line support.
1644
1645 *) Bugfixes in geo ranges.
1646
1647 *) Bugfix: in a miss case ngx_http_memcached_module returned the "END"
1648 line as response body instead of default 404 page body; the bug had
1649 appeared in 0.7.18.
1650 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1651
1652 *) Bugfix: while SMTP proxying nginx issued message "250 2.0.0 OK"
1653 instead of "235 2.0.0 OK"; the bug had appeared in 0.7.22.
1654 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1655
1656
1657 Changes with nginx 0.7.30 24 Dec 2008
1658
1659 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if
1660 variables were used in the "fastcgi_pass" or "proxy_pass" directives
1661 and host name must be resolved; the bug had appeared in 0.7.29.
1662
1663
1664 Changes with nginx 0.7.29 24 Dec 2008
1665
1666 *) Bugfix: the "fastcgi_pass" and "proxy_pass" directives did not
1667 support variables if unix domain sockets were used.
1668
1669 *) Bugfixes in subrequest processing; the bugs had appeared in 0.7.25.
1670
1671 *) Bugfix: a "100 Continue" response was issued for HTTP/1.0
1672 requests;
1673 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1674
1675 *) Bugfix: in memory allocation in the ngx_http_gzip_filter_module on
1676 Cygwin.
1677
1678
1679 Changes with nginx 0.7.28 22 Dec 2008
1680
1681 *) Change: in memory allocation in the ngx_http_gzip_filter_module.
1682
1683 *) Change: the default "gzip_buffers" directive values have been
1684 changed to 32 4k or 16 8k from 4 4k/8k.
1685
1686
1687 Changes with nginx 0.7.27 15 Dec 2008
1688
1689 *) Feature: the "try_files" directive.
1690
1691 *) Feature: variables support in the "fastcgi_pass" directive.
1692
1693 *) Feature: now the $geo variable may get an address from a
1694 variable.
1695 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
1696
1697 *) Feature: now a location's modifier may be used without space before
1698 name.
1699
1700 *) Feature: the $upstream_response_length variable.
1701
1702 *) Bugfix: now a "add_header" directive does not add an empty value.
1703
1704 *) Bugfix: if zero length static file was requested, then nginx just
1705 closed connection; the bug had appeared in 0.7.25.
1706
1707 *) Bugfix: a MOVE method could not move file in non-existent directory.
1708
1709 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if no one
1710 named location was defined in server, but some one was used in an
1711 error_page directive.
1712 Thanks to Sergey Bochenkov.
1713
1714
1715 Changes with nginx 0.7.26 08 Dec 2008
1716
1717 *) Bugfix: in subrequest processing; the bug had appeared in 0.7.25.
1718
1719
1720 Changes with nginx 0.7.25 08 Dec 2008
1721
1722 *) Change: in subrequest processing.
1723
1724 *) Change: now POSTs without "Content-Length" header line are allowed.
1725
1726 *) Bugfix: now the "limit_req" and "limit_conn" directives log a
1727 prohibition reason.
1728
1729 *) Bugfix: in the "delete" parameter of the "geo" directive.
1730
1731
1732 Changes with nginx 0.7.24 01 Dec 2008
1733
1734 *) Feature: the "if_modified_since" directive.
1735
1736 *) Bugfix: nginx did not process a FastCGI server response, if the
1737 server send too many messages to stderr before response.
1738
1739 *) Bugfix: the "$cookie_..." variables did not work in the SSI and the
1740 perl module.
1741
1742
1743 Changes with nginx 0.7.23 27 Nov 2008
1744
1745 *) Feature: the "delete" and "ranges" parameters in the "geo" directive.
1746
1747 *) Feature: speeding up loading of geo base with large number of values.
1748
1749 *) Feature: decrease of memory required for geo base load.
1750
1751
1752 Changes with nginx 0.7.22 20 Nov 2008
1753
1754 *) Feature: the "none" parameter in the "smtp_auth" directive.
1755 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1756
1757 *) Feature: the "$cookie_..." variables.
1758
1759 *) Bugfix: the "directio" directive did not work in XFS filesystem.
1760
1761 *) Bugfix: the resolver did not understand big DNS responses.
1762 Thanks to Zyb.
1763
1764
1765 Changes with nginx 0.7.21 11 Nov 2008
1766
1767 *) Changes in the ngx_http_limit_req_module.
1768
1769 *) Feature: the EXSLT support in the ngx_http_xslt_module.
1770 Thanks to Denis F. Latypoff.
1771
1772 *) Workaround: compatibility with glibc 2.3.
1773 Thanks to Eric Benson and Maxim Dounin.
1774
1775 *) Bugfix: nginx could not run on MacOSX 10.4 and earlier; the bug had
1776 appeared in 0.7.6.
1777
1778
1779 Changes with nginx 0.7.20 10 Nov 2008
1780
1781 *) Changes in the ngx_http_gzip_filter_module.
1782
1783 *) Feature: the ngx_http_limit_req_module.
1784
1785 *) Bugfix: worker processes might exit on a SIGBUS signal on sparc and
1786 ppc platforms; the bug had appeared in 0.7.3.
1787 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1788
1789 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_pass http://host/some:uri" directives did not
1790 work; the bug had appeared in 0.7.12.
1791
1792 *) Bugfix: in HTTPS mode requests might fail with the "bad write retry"
1793 error.
1794
1795 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_secure_link_module did not work inside
1796 locations, whose names are less than 3 characters.
1797
1798 *) Bugfix: $server_addr variable might have no value.
1799
1800
1801 Changes with nginx 0.7.19 13 Oct 2008
1802
1803 *) Bugfix: version number update.
1804
1805
1806 Changes with nginx 0.7.18 13 Oct 2008
1807
1808 *) Change: the "underscores_in_headers" directive; now nginx does not
1809 allows underscores in a client request header line names.
1810
1811 *) Feature: the ngx_http_secure_link_module.
1812
1813 *) Feature: the "real_ip_header" directive supports any header.
1814
1815 *) Feature: the "log_subrequest" directive.
1816
1817 *) Feature: the $realpath_root variable.
1818
1819 *) Feature: the "http_502" and "http_504" parameters of the
1820 "proxy_next_upstream" directive.
1821
1822 *) Bugfix: the "http_503" parameter of the "proxy_next_upstream" or
1823 "fastcgi_next_upstream" directives did not work.
1824
1825 *) Bugfix: nginx might send a "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header line
1826 for HEAD requests.
1827
1828 *) Bugfix: now accept threshold depends on worker_connections.
1829
1830
1831 Changes with nginx 0.7.17 15 Sep 2008
1832
1833 *) Feature: now the "directio" directive works on Linux.
1834
1835 *) Feature: the $pid variable.
1836
1837 *) Bugfix: the "directio" optimization that had appeared in 0.7.15 did
1838 not work with open_file_cache.
1839
1840 *) Bugfix: the "access_log" with variables did not work on Linux; the
1841 bug had appeared in 0.7.7.
1842
1843 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_charset_module did not understand quoted
1844 charset name received from backend.
1845
1846
1847 Changes with nginx 0.7.16 08 Sep 2008
1848
1849 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on 64-bit platforms; the bug had
1850 appeared in 0.7.15.
1851
1852
1853 Changes with nginx 0.7.15 08 Sep 2008
1854
1855 *) Feature: the ngx_http_random_index_module.
1856
1857 *) Feature: the "directio" directive has been optimized for file
1858 requests starting from arbitrary position.
1859
1860 *) Feature: the "directio" directive turns off sendfile if it is
1861 necessary.
1862
1863 *) Feature: now nginx allows underscores in a client request header
1864 line names.
1865
1866
1867 Changes with nginx 0.7.14 01 Sep 2008
1868
1869 *) Change: now the ssl_certificate and ssl_certificate_key directives
1870 have not default values.
1871
1872 *) Feature: the "listen" directive supports the "ssl" parameter.
1873
1874 *) Feature: now nginx takes into account a time zone change while
1875 reconfiguration on FreeBSD and Linux.
1876
1877 *) Bugfix: the "listen" directive parameters such as "backlog",
1878 "rcvbuf", etc. were not set, if a default server was not the first
1879 one.
1880
1881 *) Bugfix: if URI part captured by a "rewrite" directive was used as a
1882 query string, then the query string was not escaped.
1883
1884 *) Bugfix: configuration file validity test improvements.
1885
1886
1887 Changes with nginx 0.7.13 26 Aug 2008
1888
1889 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Linux and Solaris; the bug had
1890 appeared in 0.7.12.
1891
1892
1893 Changes with nginx 0.7.12 26 Aug 2008
1894
1895 *) Feature: the "server_name" directive supports empty name "".
1896
1897 *) Feature: the "gzip_disable" directive supports special "msie6" mask.
1898
1899 *) Bugfix: if the "max_fails=0" parameter was used in upstream with
1900 several servers, then a worker process exited on a SIGFPE signal.
1901 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1902
1903 *) Bugfix: a request body was dropped while redirection via an
1904 "error_page" directive.
1905
1906 *) Bugfix: a full response was returned for request method HEAD while
1907 redirection via an "error_page" directive.
1908
1909 *) Bugfix: the $r->header_in() method did not return value of the
1910 "Host", "User-Agent", and "Connection" request header lines; the bug
1911 had appeared in 0.7.0.
1912
1913
1914 Changes with nginx 0.7.11 18 Aug 2008
1915
1916 *) Change: now ngx_http_charset_module does not work by default with
1917 text/css MIME type.
1918
1919 *) Feature: now nginx returns the 405 status code for POST method
1920 requesting a static file only if the file exists.
1921
1922 *) Feature: the "proxy_ssl_session_reuse" directive.
1923
1924 *) Bugfix: a "proxy_pass" directive without URI part might use original
1925 request after the "X-Accel-Redirect" redirection was used;
1926
1927 *) Bugfix: if a directory has search only rights and the first index
1928 file was absent, then nginx returned the 500 status code.
1929
1930 *) Bugfix: in inclusive locations; the bugs had appeared in 0.7.1.
1931
1932
1933 Changes with nginx 0.7.10 13 Aug 2008
1934
1935 *) Bugfix: in the "addition_types", "charset_types", "gzip_types",
1936 "ssi_types", "sub_filter_types", and "xslt_types" directives; the
1937 bugs had appeared in 0.7.9.
1938
1939 *) Bugfix: of recursive error_page for 500 status code.
1940
1941 *) Bugfix: now the ngx_http_realip_module sets address not for whole
1942 keepalive connection, but for each request passed via the connection.
1943
1944
1945 Changes with nginx 0.7.9 12 Aug 2008
1946
1947 *) Change: now ngx_http_charset_module works by default with following
1948 MIME types: text/html, text/css, text/xml, text/plain,
1949 text/vnd.wap.wml, application/x-javascript, and application/rss+xml.
1950
1951 *) Feature: the "charset_types" and "addition_types" directives.
1952
1953 *) Feature: now the "gzip_types", "ssi_types", and "sub_filter_types"
1954 directives use hash.
1955
1956 *) Feature: the ngx_cpp_test_module.
1957
1958 *) Feature: the "expires" directive supports daily time.
1959
1960 *) Feature: the ngx_http_xslt_module improvements and bug fixing.
1961 Thanks to Denis F. Latypoff and Maxim Dounin.
1962
1963 *) Bugfix: the "log_not_found" directive did not work for index files
1964 tests.
1965
1966 *) Bugfix: HTTPS connections might hang, if kqueue, epoll, rtsig, or
1967 eventport methods were used; the bug had appeared in 0.7.7.
1968
1969 *) Bugfix: if the "server_name", "valid_referers", and "map" directives
1970 used an "*.domain.tld" wildcard and exact name "domain.tld" was not
1971 set, then the exact name was matched by the wildcard; the bug had
1972 appeared in 0.3.18.
1973
1974
1975 Changes with nginx 0.7.8 04 Aug 2008
1976
1977 *) Feature: the ngx_http_xslt_module.
1978
1979 *) Feature: the "$arg_..." variables.
1980
1981 *) Feature: Solaris directio support.
1982 Thanks to Ivan Debnar.
1983
1984 *) Bugfix: now if FastCGI server sends a "Location" header line without
1985 status line, then nginx uses 302 status code.
1986 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
1987
1988
1989 Changes with nginx 0.7.7 30 Jul 2008
1990
1991 *) Change: now the EAGAIN error returned by connect() is not considered
1992 as temporary error.
1993
1994 *) Change: now the $ssl_client_cert variable value is a certificate
1995 with TAB character intended before each line except first one; an
1996 unchanged certificate is available in the $ssl_client_raw_cert
1997 variable.
1998
1999 *) Feature: the "ask" parameter in the "ssl_verify_client" directive.
2000
2001 *) Feature: byte-range processing improvements.
2002 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
2003
2004 *) Feature: the "directio" directive.
2005 Thanks to Jiang Hong.
2006
2007 *) Feature: MacOSX 10.5 sendfile() support.
2008
2009 *) Bugfix: now in MacOSX and Cygwin locations are tested in case
2010 insensitive mode; however, the compare is provided by single-byte
2011 locales only.
2012
2013 *) Bugfix: mail proxy SSL connections hanged, if select, poll, or
2014 /dev/poll methods were used.
2015
2016 *) Bugfix: UTF-8 encoding usage in the ngx_http_autoindex_module.
2017
2018
2019 Changes with nginx 0.7.6 07 Jul 2008
2020
2021 *) Bugfix: now if variables are used in the "access_log" directive a
2022 request root existence is always tested.
2023
2024 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_flv_module did not support several values in a
2025 query string.
2026
2027
2028 Changes with nginx 0.7.5 01 Jul 2008
2029
2030 *) Bugfixes in variables support in the "access_log" directive; the
2031 bugs had appeared in 0.7.4.
2032
2033 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built --without-http_gzip_module; the bug
2034 had appeared in 0.7.3.
2035 Thanks to Kirill A. Korinskiy.
2036
2037 *) Bugfix: if sub_filter and SSI were used together, then responses
2038 might were transferred incorrectly.
2039
2040
2041 Changes with nginx 0.7.4 30 Jun 2008
2042
2043 *) Feature: variables support in the "access_log" directive.
2044
2045 *) Feature: the "open_log_file_cache" directive.
2046
2047 *) Feature: the -g switch.
2048
2049 *) Feature: the "Expect" request header line support.
2050
2051 *) Bugfix: large SSI inclusions might be truncated.
2052
2053
2054 Changes with nginx 0.7.3 23 Jun 2008
2055
2056 *) Change: the "rss" extension MIME type has been changed to
2057 "application/rss+xml".
2058
2059 *) Change: now the "gzip_vary" directive turned on issues a
2060 "Vary: Accept-Encoding" header line for uncompressed responses too.
2061
2062 *) Feature: now the "rewrite" directive does a redirect automatically
2063 if the "https://" protocol is used.
2064
2065 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_pass" directive did not work with the HTTPS
2066 protocol; the bug had appeared in 0.6.9.
2067
2068
2069 Changes with nginx 0.7.2 16 Jun 2008
2070
2071 *) Feature: now nginx supports EDH key exchange ciphers.
2072
2073 *) Feature: the "ssl_dhparam" directive.
2074
2075 *) Feature: the $ssl_client_cert variable.
2076 Thanks to Manlio Perillo.
2077
2078 *) Bugfix: after changing URI via a "rewrite" directive nginx did not
2079 search a new location; the bug had appeared in 0.7.1.
2080 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
2081
2082 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built without PCRE library; the bug had
2083 appeared in 0.7.1.
2084
2085 *) Bugfix: when a request to a directory was redirected with the slash
2086 added, nginx dropped a query string from the original request.
2087
2088
2089 Changes with nginx 0.7.1 26 May 2008
2090
2091 *) Change: now locations are searched in a tree.
2092
2093 *) Change: the "optimize_server_names" directive was canceled due to
2094 the "server_name_in_redirect" directive introduction.
2095
2096 *) Change: some long deprecated directives are not supported anymore.
2097
2098 *) Change: the "none" parameter in the "ssl_session_cache" directive;
2099 now this is default parameter.
2100 Thanks to Rob Mueller.
2101
2102 *) Bugfix: worker processes might not catch reconfiguration and log
2103 rotation signals.
2104
2105 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on latest Fedora 9 Linux.
2106 Thanks to Roxis.
2107
2108
2109 Changes with nginx 0.7.0 19 May 2008
2110
2111 *) Change: now the 0x00-0x1F, '"' and '\' characters are escaped as
2112 \xXX in an access_log.
2113 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
2114
2115 *) Change: now nginx allows several "Host" request header line.
2116
2117 *) Feature: the "modified" flag in the "expires" directive.
2118
2119 *) Feature: the $uid_got and $uid_set variables may be used at any
2120 request processing stage.
2121
2122 *) Feature: the $hostname variable.
2123 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2124
2125 *) Feature: DESTDIR support.
2126 Thanks to Todd A. Fisher and Andras Voroskoi.
2127
2128 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process on Linux,
2129 if keepalive was enabled.
2130
2131
2132 Changes with nginx 0.6.31 12 May 2008
2133
2134 *) Bugfix: nginx did not process FastCGI response if header was at the
2135 end of FastCGI record; the bug had appeared in 0.6.2.
2136 Thanks to Sergey Serov.
2137
2138 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if a file
2139 was deleted and the "open_file_cache_errors" directive was off.
2140
2141
2142 Changes with nginx 0.6.30 29 Apr 2008
2143
2144 *) Change: now if an "include" directive pattern does not match any
2145 file, then nginx does not issue an error.
2146
2147 *) Feature: now the time in directives may be specified without spaces,
2148 for example, "1h50m".
2149
2150 *) Bugfix: memory leaks if the "ssl_verify_client" directive was on.
2151 Thanks to Chavelle Vincent.
2152
2153 *) Bugfix: the "sub_filter" directive might set text to change into
2154 output.
2155
2156 *) Bugfix: the "error_page" directive did not take into account
2157 arguments in redirected URI.
2158
2159 *) Bugfix: now nginx always opens files in binary mode under Cygwin.
2160
2161 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on OpenBSD; the bug had appeared in
2162 0.6.15.
2163
2164
2165 Changes with nginx 0.6.29 18 Mar 2008
2166
2167 *) Feature: the ngx_google_perftools_module.
2168
2169 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_perl_module could not be built on 64-bit
2170 platforms; the bug had appeared in 0.6.27.
2171
2172
2173 Changes with nginx 0.6.28 13 Mar 2008
2174
2175 *) Bugfix: the rtsig method could not be built; the bug had appeared in
2176 0.6.27.
2177
2178
2179 Changes with nginx 0.6.27 12 Mar 2008
2180
2181 *) Change: now by default the rtsig method is not built on
2182 Linux 2.6.18+.
2183
2184 *) Change: now a request method is not changed while redirection to a
2185 named location via an "error_page" directive.
2186
2187 *) Feature: the "resolver" and "resolver_timeout" directives in SMTP
2188 proxy.
2189
2190 *) Feature: the "post_action" directive supports named locations.
2191
2192 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if a
2193 request was redirected from proxy, FastCGI, or memcached location to
2194 static named locations.
2195
2196 *) Bugfix: browsers did not repeat SSL handshake if there is no valid
2197 client certificate in first handshake.
2198 Thanks to Alexander V. Inyukhin.
2199
2200 *) Bugfix: if response code 495-497 was redirected via an "error_page"
2201 directive without code change, then nginx tried to allocate too many
2202 memory.
2203
2204 *) Bugfix: memory leak in long-lived non buffered connections.
2205
2206 *) Bugfix: memory leak in resolver.
2207
2208 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if a
2209 request was redirected from proxy, FastCGI, or memcached location to
2210 static named locations.
2211
2212 *) Bugfix: in the $proxy_host and $proxy_port variables caching.
2213 Thanks to Sergey Bochenkov.
2214
2215 *) Bugfix: a "proxy_pass" directive with variables used incorrectly the
2216 same port as in another "proxy_pass" directive with the same host
2217 name and without variables.
2218 Thanks to Sergey Bochenkov.
2219
2220 *) Bugfix: an alert "sendmsg() failed (9: Bad file descriptor)" on some
2221 64-bit platforms while reconfiguration.
2222
2223 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if empty
2224 stub block was used second time in SSI.
2225
2226 *) Bugfix: in copying URI part contained escaped symbols into arguments.
2227
2228
2229 Changes with nginx 0.6.26 11 Feb 2008
2230
2231 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_store" and "fastcgi_store" directives did not
2232 check a response length.
2233
2234 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if big
2235 value was used in a "expires" directive.
2236 Thanks to Joaquin Cuenca Abela.
2237
2238 *) Bugfix: nginx incorrectly detected cache line size on Pentium 4.
2239 Thanks to Gena Makhomed.
2240
2241 *) Bugfix: in proxied or FastCGI subrequests a client original method
2242 was used instead of the GET method.
2243
2244 *) Bugfix: socket leak in HTTPS mode if deferred accept was used.
2245 Thanks to Ben Maurer.
2246
2247 *) Bugfix: nginx issued the bogus error message "SSL_shutdown() failed
2248 (SSL: )"; the bug had appeared in 0.6.23.
2249
2250 *) Bugfix: in HTTPS mode requests might fail with the "bad write retry"
2251 error; the bug had appeared in 0.6.23.
2252
2253
2254 Changes with nginx 0.6.25 08 Jan 2008
2255
2256 *) Change: now the "server_name_in_redirect" directive is used instead
2257 of the "server_name" directive's special "*" parameter.
2258
2259 *) Change: now wildcard and regex names can be used as main name in a
2260 "server_name" directive.
2261
2262 *) Change: the "satisfy_any" directive was replaced by the "satisfy"
2263 directive.
2264
2265 *) Workaround: old worker processes might hog CPU after reconfiguration
2266 if they was run under Linux OpenVZ.
2267
2268 *) Feature: the "min_delete_depth" directive.
2269
2270 *) Bugfix: the COPY and MOVE methods did not work with single files.
2271
2272 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_gzip_static_module did not allow the
2273 ngx_http_dav_module to work; the bug had appeared in 0.6.23.
2274
2275 *) Bugfix: socket leak in HTTPS mode if deferred accept was used.
2276 Thanks to Ben Maurer.
2277
2278 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built without PCRE library; the bug had
2279 appeared in 0.6.23.
2280
2281
2282 Changes with nginx 0.6.24 27 Dec 2007
2283
2284 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if HTTPS
2285 was used; the bug had appeared in 0.6.23.
2286
2287
2288 Changes with nginx 0.6.23 27 Dec 2007
2289
2290 *) Change: the "off" parameter in the "ssl_session_cache" directive;
2291 now this is default parameter.
2292
2293 *) Change: the "open_file_cache_retest" directive was renamed to the
2294 "open_file_cache_valid".
2295
2296 *) Feature: the "open_file_cache_min_uses" directive.
2297
2298 *) Feature: the ngx_http_gzip_static_module.
2299
2300 *) Feature: the "gzip_disable" directive.
2301
2302 *) Feature: the "memcached_pass" directive may be used inside the "if"
2303 block.
2304
2305 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if the
2306 "memcached_pass" and "if" directives were used in the same location.
2307
2308 *) Bugfix: if a "satisfy_any on" directive was used and not all access
2309 and auth modules directives were set, then other given access and
2310 auth directives were not tested;
2311
2312 *) Bugfix: regex parameters in a "valid_referers" directive were not
2313 inherited from previous level.
2314
2315 *) Bugfix: a "post_action" directive did run if a request was completed
2316 with 499 status code.
2317
2318 *) Bugfix: optimization of 16K buffer usage in a SSL connection.
2319 Thanks to Ben Maurer.
2320
2321 *) Bugfix: the STARTTLS in SMTP mode did not work.
2322 Thanks to Oleg Motienko.
2323
2324 *) Bugfix: in HTTPS mode requests might fail with the "bad write retry"
2325 error; the bug had appeared in 0.5.13.
2326
2327
2328 Changes with nginx 0.6.22 19 Dec 2007
2329
2330 *) Change: now all ngx_http_perl_module methods return values copied to
2331 perl's allocated memory.
2332
2333 *) Bugfix: if nginx was built with ngx_http_perl_module, the perl
2334 before 5.8.6 was used, and perl supported threads, then during
2335 reconfiguration the master process aborted; the bug had appeared in
2336 0.5.9.
2337 Thanks to Boris Zhmurov.
2338
2339 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_perl_module methods may get invalid values of
2340 the regex captures.
2341
2342 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if the
2343 $r->has_request_body() method was called for a request whose small
2344 request body was already received.
2345
2346 *) Bugfix: large_client_header_buffers did not freed before going to
2347 keep-alive state.
2348 Thanks to Olexander Shtepa.
2349
2350 *) Bugfix: the last address was missed in the $upstream_addr variable;
2351 the bug had appeared in 0.6.18.
2352
2353 *) Bugfix: the "fastcgi_catch_stderr" directive did return error code;
2354 now it returns 502 code, that can be rerouted to a next server using
2355 the "fastcgi_next_upstream invalid_header" directive.
2356
2357 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in master process if the
2358 "fastcgi_catch_stderr" directive was used; the bug had appeared in
2359 0.6.10.
2360 Thanks to Manlio Perillo.
2361
2362
2363 Changes with nginx 0.6.21 03 Dec 2007
2364
2365 *) Change: if variable values used in a "proxy_pass" directive contain
2366 IP-addresses only, then a "resolver" directive is not mandatory.
2367
2368 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if a
2369 "proxy_pass" directive with URI-part was used; the bug had appeared
2370 in 0.6.19.
2371
2372 *) Bugfix: if resolver was used on platform that does not support
2373 kqueue, then nginx issued an alert "name is out of response".
2374 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2375
2376 *) Bugfix: if the $server_protocol was used in FastCGI parameters and a
2377 request line length was near to the "client_header_buffer_size"
2378 directive value, then nginx issued an alert "fastcgi: the request
2379 record is too big".
2380
2381 *) Bugfix: if a plain text HTTP/0.9 version request was made to HTTPS
2382 server, then nginx returned usual response.
2383
2384
2385 Changes with nginx 0.6.20 28 Nov 2007
2386
2387 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if a
2388 "proxy_pass" directive with URI-part was used; the bug had appeared
2389 in 0.6.19.
2390
2391
2392 Changes with nginx 0.6.19 27 Nov 2007
2393
2394 *) Bugfix: the 0.6.18 version could not be built.
2395
2396
2397 Changes with nginx 0.6.18 27 Nov 2007
2398
2399 *) Change: now the ngx_http_userid_module adds start time microseconds
2400 to the cookie field contains a pid value.
2401
2402 *) Change: now the full request line instead of URI only is written to
2403 error_log.
2404
2405 *) Feature: variables support in the "proxy_pass" directive.
2406
2407 *) Feature: the "resolver" and "resolver_timeout" directives.
2408
2409 *) Feature: now the directive "add_header last-modified ''" deletes a
2410 "Last-Modified" response header line.
2411
2412 *) Bugfix: the "limit_rate" directive did not allow to use full
2413 throughput, even if limit value was very high.
2414
2415
2416 Changes with nginx 0.6.17 15 Nov 2007
2417
2418 *) Feature: the "If-Range" request header line support.
2419 Thanks to Alexander V. Inyukhin.
2420
2421 *) Bugfix: URL double escaping in a redirect of the "msie_refresh"
2422 directive; the bug had appeared in 0.6.4.
2423
2424 *) Bugfix: the "autoindex" directive did not work with the "alias /"
2425 directive.
2426
2427 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if
2428 subrequests were used.
2429
2430 *) Bugfix: the big responses may be transferred truncated if SSL and
2431 gzip were used.
2432
2433 *) Bugfix: the $status variable was equal to 0 if a proxied server
2434 returned response in HTTP/0.9 version.
2435
2436
2437 Changes with nginx 0.6.16 29 Oct 2007
2438
2439 *) Change: now the uname(2) is used on Linux instead of procfs.
2440 Thanks to Ilya Novikov.
2441
2442 *) Bugfix: if the "?" character was in a "error_page" directive, then
2443 it was escaped in a proxied request; the bug had appeared in 0.6.11.
2444
2445 *) Bugfix: compatibility with mget.
2446
2447
2448 Changes with nginx 0.6.15 22 Oct 2007
2449
2450 *) Feature: Cygwin compatibility.
2451 Thanks to Vladimir Kutakov.
2452
2453 *) Feature: the "merge_slashes" directive.
2454
2455 *) Feature: the "gzip_vary" directive.
2456
2457 *) Feature: the "server_tokens" directive.
2458
2459 *) Bugfix: nginx did not unescape URI in the "include" SSI command.
2460
2461 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault was occurred on start or while
2462 reconfiguration if variable was used in the "charset" or
2463 "source_charset" directives.
2464
2465 *) Bugfix: nginx returned the 400 response on requests like
2466 "GET http://www.domain.com HTTP/1.0".
2467 Thanks to James Oakley.
2468
2469 *) Bugfix: if request with request body was redirected using the
2470 "error_page" directive, then nginx tried to read the request body
2471 again; the bug had appeared in 0.6.7.
2472
2473 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process if no
2474 server_name was explicitly defined for server processing request;
2475 the bug had appeared in 0.6.7.
2476
2477
2478 Changes with nginx 0.6.14 15 Oct 2007
2479
2480 *) Change: now by default the "echo" SSI command uses entity encoding.
2481
2482 *) Feature: the "encoding" parameter in the "echo" SSI command.
2483
2484 *) Feature: the "access_log" directive may be used inside the
2485 "limit_except" block.
2486
2487 *) Bugfix: if all upstream servers were failed, then all servers had
2488 got weight the was equal one until servers became alive; the bug had
2489 appeared in 0.6.6.
2490
2491 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process if
2492 $date_local and $date_gmt were used outside the
2493 ngx_http_ssi_filter_module.
2494
2495 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if debug
2496 log was enabled.
2497 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2498
2499 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_memcached_module did not set
2500 $upstream_response_time.
2501 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
2502
2503 *) Bugfix: a worker process may got caught in an endless loop, if the
2504 memcached was used.
2505
2506 *) Bugfix: nginx supported low case only "close" and "keep-alive"
2507 values in the "Connection" request header line; the bug had appeared
2508 in 0.6.11.
2509
2510 *) Bugfix: sub_filter did not work with empty substitution.
2511
2512 *) Bugfix: in sub_filter parsing.
2513
2514
2515 Changes with nginx 0.6.13 24 Sep 2007
2516
2517 *) Bugfix: nginx did not close directory file on HEAD request if
2518 autoindex was used.
2519 Thanks to Arkadiusz Patyk.
2520
2521
2522 Changes with nginx 0.6.12 21 Sep 2007
2523
2524 *) Change: mail proxy was split on three modules: pop3, imap and smtp.
2525
2526 *) Feature: the --without-mail_pop3_module, --without-mail_imap_module,
2527 and --without-mail_smtp_module configuration parameters.
2528
2529 *) Feature: the "smtp_greeting_delay" and "smtp_client_buffer"
2530 directives of the ngx_mail_smtp_module.
2531
2532 *) Bugfix: the trailing wildcards did not work; the bug had appeared in
2533 0.6.9.
2534
2535 *) Bugfix: nginx could not start on Solaris if the shared PCRE library
2536 located in non-standard place was used.
2537
2538 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_hide_header" and "fastcgi_hide_header" directives
2539 did not hide response header lines whose name was longer than 32
2540 characters.
2541 Thanks to Manlio Perillo.
2542
2543
2544 Changes with nginx 0.6.11 11 Sep 2007
2545
2546 *) Bugfix: active connection counter always increased if mail proxy was
2547 used.
2548
2549 *) Bugfix: if backend returned response header only using non-buffered
2550 proxy, then nginx closed backend connection on timeout.
2551
2552 *) Bugfix: nginx did not support several "Connection" request header
2553 lines.
2554
2555 *) Bugfix: if the "max_fails" was set for upstream server, then after
2556 first failure server weight was always one; the bug had appeared in
2557 0.6.6.
2558
2559
2560 Changes with nginx 0.6.10 03 Sep 2007
2561
2562 *) Feature: the "open_file_cache", "open_file_cache_retest", and
2563 "open_file_cache_errors" directives.
2564
2565 *) Bugfix: socket leak; the bug had appeared in 0.6.7.
2566
2567 *) Bugfix: a charset set by the "charset" directive was not appended to
2568 the "Content-Type" header set by $r->send_http_header().
2569
2570 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if
2571 /dev/poll method was used.
2572
2573
2574 Changes with nginx 0.6.9 28 Aug 2007
2575
2576 *) Bugfix: a worker process may got caught in an endless loop, if the
2577 HTTPS protocol was used; the bug had appeared in 0.6.7.
2578
2579 *) Bugfix: if server listened on two addresses or ports and trailing
2580 wildcard was used, then nginx did not run.
2581
2582 *) Bugfix: the "ip_hash" directive might incorrectly mark servers as
2583 down.
2584
2585 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on amd64; the bug had appeared in
2586 0.6.8.
2587
2588
2589 Changes with nginx 0.6.8 20 Aug 2007
2590
2591 *) Change: now nginx tries to set the "worker_priority",
2592 "worker_rlimit_nofile", "worker_rlimit_core", and
2593 "worker_rlimit_sigpending" without super-user privileges.
2594
2595 *) Change: now nginx escapes space and "%" in request to a mail proxy
2596 authentication server.
2597
2598 *) Change: now nginx escapes "%" in $memcached_key variable.
2599
2600 *) Bugfix: nginx used path relative to configuration prefix for
2601 non-absolute configuration file path specified in the "-c" key; the
2602 bug had appeared in 0.6.6.
2603
2604 *) Bugfix: nginx did not work on FreeBSD/sparc64.
2605
2606
2607 Changes with nginx 0.6.7 15 Aug 2007
2608
2609 *) Change: now the paths specified in the "include",
2610 "auth_basic_user_file", "perl_modules", "ssl_certificate",
2611 "ssl_certificate_key", and "ssl_client_certificate" directives are
2612 relative to directory of nginx configuration file nginx.conf, but
2613 not to nginx prefix directory.
2614
2615 *) Change: the --sysconfdir=PATH option in configure was canceled.
2616
2617 *) Change: the special make target "upgrade1" was defined for online
2618 upgrade of 0.1.x versions.
2619
2620 *) Feature: the "server_name" and "valid_referers" directives support
2621 regular expressions.
2622
2623 *) Feature: the "server" directive in the "upstream" context supports
2624 the "backup" parameter.
2625
2626 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the
2627 $r->discard_request_body.
2628
2629 *) Feature: the "add_header Last-Modified ..." directive changes the
2630 "Last-Modified" response header line.
2631
2632 *) Bugfix: if a response different than 200 was returned to a request
2633 with body and connection went to the keep-alive state after the
2634 request, then nginx returned 400 for the next request.
2635
2636 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process if invalid
2637 address was set in the "auth_http" directive.
2638
2639 *) Bugfix: now nginx uses default listen backlog value 511 on all
2640 platforms except FreeBSD.
2641 Thanks to Jiang Hong.
2642
2643 *) Bugfix: a worker process may got caught in an endless loop, if a
2644 "server" inside "upstream" block was marked as "down"; the bug had
2645 appeared in 0.6.6.
2646
2647 *) Bugfix: now Solaris sendfilev() is not used to transfer the client
2648 request body to FastCGI-server via the unix domain socket.
2649
2650
2651 Changes with nginx 0.6.6 30 Jul 2007
2652
2653 *) Feature: the --sysconfdir=PATH option in configure.
2654
2655 *) Feature: named locations.
2656
2657 *) Feature: the $args variable can be set with the "set" directive.
2658
2659 *) Feature: the $is_args variable.
2660
2661 *) Bugfix: fair big weight upstream balancer.
2662
2663 *) Bugfix: if a client has closed connection to mail proxy then nginx
2664 might not close connection to backend.
2665
2666 *) Bugfix: if the same host without specified port was used as backend
2667 for HTTP and HTTPS, then nginx used only one port - 80 or 443.
2668
2669 *) Bugfix: fix building on Solaris/amd64 by Sun Studio 11 and early
2670 versions; the bug had appeared in 0.6.4.
2671
2672
2673 Changes with nginx 0.6.5 23 Jul 2007
2674
2675 *) Feature: $nginx_version variable.
2676 Thanks to Nick S. Grechukh.
2677
2678 *) Feature: the mail proxy supports AUTHENTICATE in IMAP mode.
2679 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
2680
2681 *) Feature: the mail proxy supports STARTTLS in SMTP mode.
2682 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
2683
2684 *) Bugfix: now nginx escapes space in $memcached_key variable.
2685
2686 *) Bugfix: nginx was incorrectly built by Sun Studio on
2687 Solaris/amd64.
2688 Thanks to Jiang Hong.
2689
2690 *) Bugfix: of minor potential bugs.
2691 Thanks to Coverity's Scan.
2692
2693
2694 Changes with nginx 0.6.4 17 Jul 2007
2695
2696 *) Security: the "msie_refresh" directive allowed XSS.
2697 Thanks to Maxim Boguk.
2698
2699 *) Change: the "proxy_store" and "fastcgi_store" directives were
2700 changed.
2701
2702 *) Feature: the "proxy_store_access" and "fastcgi_store_access"
2703 directives.
2704
2705 *) Bugfix: nginx did not work on Solaris/sparc64 if it was built by Sun
2706 Studio.
2707 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2708
2709 *) Workaround: for Sun Studio 12.
2710 Thanks to Jiang Hong.
2711
2712
2713 Changes with nginx 0.6.3 12 Jul 2007
2714
2715 *) Feature: the "proxy_store" and "fastcgi_store" directives.
2716
2717 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if the
2718 "auth_http_header" directive was used.
2719 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
2720
2721 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process if the
2722 CRAM-MD5 authentication method was used, but it was not enabled.
2723
2724 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process when the
2725 HTTPS protocol was used in the "proxy_pass" directive.
2726
2727 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if the
2728 eventport method was used.
2729
2730 *) Bugfix: the "proxy_ignore_client_abort" and
2731 "fastcgi_ignore_client_abort" directives did not work; the bug had
2732 appeared in 0.5.13.
2733
2734
2735 Changes with nginx 0.6.2 09 Jul 2007
2736
2737 *) Bugfix: if the FastCGI header was split in records, then nginx
2738 passed garbage in the header to a client.
2739
2740
2741 Changes with nginx 0.6.1 17 Jun 2007
2742
2743 *) Bugfix: in SSI parsing.
2744
2745 *) Bugfix: if remote SSI subrequest was used, then posterior local file
2746 subrequest might transferred to client in wrong order.
2747
2748 *) Bugfix: large SSI inclusions buffered in temporary files were
2749 truncated.
2750
2751 *) Bugfix: the perl $$ variable value in ngx_http_perl_module was equal
2752 to the master process identification number.
2753
2754
2755 Changes with nginx 0.6.0 14 Jun 2007
2756
2757 *) Feature: the "server_name", "map", and "valid_referers" directives
2758 support the "www.example.*" wildcards.
2759
2760
2761 Changes with nginx 0.5.25 11 Jun 2007
2762
2763 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built with the
2764 --without-http_rewrite_module parameter; the bug had appeared in
2765 0.5.24.
2766
2767
2768 Changes with nginx 0.5.24 06 Jun 2007
2769
2770 *) Security: the "ssl_verify_client" directive did not work if request
2771 was made using HTTP/0.9.
2772
2773 *) Bugfix: a part of response body might be passed uncompressed if gzip
2774 was used; the bug had appeared in 0.5.23.
2775
2776
2777 Changes with nginx 0.5.23 04 Jun 2007
2778
2779 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssl_module supports Server Name Indication TLS
2780 extension.
2781
2782 *) Feature: the "fastcgi_catch_stderr" directive.
2783 Thanks to Nick S. Grechukh, OWOX project.
2784
2785 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in master process if two
2786 virtual servers should bind() to the overlapping ports.
2787
2788 *) Bugfix: if nginx was built with ngx_http_perl_module and perl
2789 supported threads, then during second reconfiguration the error
2790 messages "panic: MUTEX_LOCK" and "perl_parse() failed" were issued.
2791
2792 *) Bugfix: in the HTTPS protocol in the "proxy_pass" directive.
2793
2794
2795 Changes with nginx 0.5.22 29 May 2007
2796
2797 *) Bugfix: a big request body might not be passed to backend; the bug
2798 had appeared in 0.5.21.
2799
2800
2801 Changes with nginx 0.5.21 28 May 2007
2802
2803 *) Bugfix: if server has more than about ten locations, then regex
2804 locations might be choosen not in that order as they were specified.
2805
2806 *) Bugfix: a worker process may got caught in an endless loop on 64-bit
2807 platform, if the 33-rd or next in succession backend has failed.
2808 Thanks to Anton Povarov.
2809
2810 *) Bugfix: a bus error might occur on Solaris/sparc64 if the PCRE
2811 library was used.
2812 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2813
2814 *) Bugfix: in the HTTPS protocol in the "proxy_pass" directive.
2815
2816
2817 Changes with nginx 0.5.20 07 May 2007
2818
2819 *) Feature: the "sendfile_max_chunk" directive.
2820
2821 *) Feature: the "$http_...", "$sent_http_...", and "$upstream_http_..."
2822 variables may be changed using the "set" directive.
2823
2824 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if the
2825 SSI command 'if expr="$var = /"' was used.
2826
2827 *) Bugfix: trailing boundary of multipart range response was
2828 transferred incorrectly.
2829 Thanks to Evan Miller.
2830
2831 *) Bugfix: nginx did not work on Solaris/sparc64 if it was built by Sun
2832 Studio.
2833 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2834
2835 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_perl_module could not be built by Solaris
2836 make.
2837 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2838
2839
2840 Changes with nginx 0.5.19 24 Apr 2007
2841
2842 *) Change: now the $request_time variable has millisecond precision.
2843
2844 *) Change: the method $r->rflush of ngx_http_perl_module was renamed to
2845 the $r->flush.
2846
2847 *) Feature: the $upstream_addr variable.
2848
2849 *) Feature: the "proxy_headers_hash_max_size" and
2850 "proxy_headers_hash_bucket_size" directives.
2851 Thanks to Volodymyr Kostyrko.
2852
2853 *) Bugfix: the files more than 2G could not be transferred using
2854 sendfile and limit_rate on 64-bit platforms.
2855
2856 *) Bugfix: the files more than 2G could not be transferred using
2857 sendfile on 64-bit Linux.
2858
2859
2860 Changes with nginx 0.5.18 19 Apr 2007
2861
2862 *) Feature: the ngx_http_sub_filter_module.
2863
2864 *) Feature: the "$upstream_http_..." variables.
2865
2866 *) Feature: now the $upstream_status and $upstream_response_time
2867 variables keep data about all upstreams before X-Accel-Redirect.
2868
2869 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in master process after first
2870 reconfiguration and receiving any signal if nginx was built with
2871 ngx_http_perl_module and perl did not support multiplicity; the bug
2872 had appeared in 0.5.9.
2873
2874 *) Bugfix: if perl did not support multiplicity, then after
2875 reconfiguration perl code did not work; the bug had appeared in
2876 0.3.38.
2877
2878
2879 Changes with nginx 0.5.17 02 Apr 2007
2880
2881 *) Change: now nginx always returns the 405 status for the TRACE method.
2882
2883 *) Feature: now nginx supports the "include" directive inside the
2884 "types" block.
2885
2886 *) Bugfix: the $document_root variable usage in the "root" and "alias"
2887 directives is disabled: this caused recursive stack overflow.
2888
2889 *) Bugfix: in the HTTPS protocol in the "proxy_pass" directive.
2890
2891 *) Bugfix: in some cases non-cachable variables (such as $uri variable)
2892 returned old cached value.
2893
2894
2895 Changes with nginx 0.5.16 26 Mar 2007
2896
2897 *) Bugfix: the C-class network was not used as hash key in the
2898 "ip_hash" directive.
2899 Thanks to Pavel Yarkovoy.
2900
2901 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if a
2902 charset was set in the "Content-Type" header line and the line has
2903 trailing ";"; the bug had appeared in 0.3.50.
2904
2905 *) Bugfix: the "[alert] zero size buf" error when FastCGI server was
2906 used and a request body written in a temporary file was multiple of
2907 32K.
2908
2909 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Solaris without the --with-debug
2910 option; the bug had appeared in 0.5.15.
2911
2912
2913 Changes with nginx 0.5.15 19 Mar 2007
2914
2915 *) Feature: the mail proxy supports authenticated SMTP proxying and the
2916 "smtp_auth", "smtp_capablities", and "xclient" directives.
2917 Thanks to Anton Yuzhaninov and Maxim Dounin.
2918
2919 *) Feature: now the keep-alive connections are closed just after
2920 receiving the reconfiguration signal.
2921
2922 *) Change: the "imap" and "auth" directives were renamed to the "mail"
2923 and "pop3_auth" directives.
2924
2925 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process if the
2926 CRAM-MD5 authentication method was used and the APOP method was
2927 disabled.
2928
2929 *) Bugfix: if the "starttls only" directive was used in POP3 protocol,
2930 then nginx allowed authentication without switching to the SSL mode.
2931
2932 *) Bugfix: worker processes did not exit after reconfiguration and did
2933 not rotate logs if the eventport method was used.
2934
2935 *) Bugfix: a worker process may got caught in an endless loop, if the
2936 "ip_hash" directive was used.
2937
2938 *) Bugfix: now nginx does not log some alerts if eventport or /dev/poll
2939 methods are used.
2940
2941
2942 Changes with nginx 0.5.14 23 Feb 2007
2943
2944 *) Bugfix: nginx ignored superfluous closing "}" in the end of
2945 configuration file.
2946
2947
2948 Changes with nginx 0.5.13 19 Feb 2007
2949
2950 *) Feature: the COPY and MOVE methods.
2951
2952 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_realip_module set garbage for requests passed
2953 via keep-alive connection.
2954
2955 *) Bugfix: nginx did not work on big-endian 64-bit Linux.
2956 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
2957
2958 *) Bugfix: now when IMAP/POP3 proxy receives too long command it closes
2959 the connection right away, but not after timeout.
2960
2961 *) Bugfix: if the "epoll" method was used and a client closed a
2962 connection prematurely, then nginx closed the connection after a
2963 send timeout only.
2964
2965 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on platforms different from i386,
2966 amd64, sparc, and ppc; the bug had appeared in 0.5.8.
2967
2968
2969 Changes with nginx 0.5.12 12 Feb 2007
2970
2971 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on platforms different from i386,
2972 amd64, sparc, and ppc; the bug had appeared in 0.5.8.
2973
2974 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if the
2975 temporary files were used while working with FastCGI server; the bug
2976 had appeared in 0.5.8.
2977
2978 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if the
2979 $fastcgi_script_name variable was logged.
2980
2981 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_perl_module could not be built on Solaris.
2982
2983
2984 Changes with nginx 0.5.11 05 Feb 2007
2985
2986 *) Feature: now configure detects system PCRE library in MacPorts.
2987 Thanks to Chris McGrath.
2988
2989 *) Bugfix: the response was incorrect if several ranges were requested;
2990 the bug had appeared in 0.5.6.
2991
2992 *) Bugfix: the "create_full_put_path" directive could not create the
2993 intermediate directories if no "dav_access" directive was set.
2994 Thanks to Evan Miller.
2995
2996 *) Bugfix: the "0" response code might be logged in the access_log
2997 instead of the "400" and "408" error codes.
2998
2999 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if nginx
3000 was built with -O2 optimization.
3001
3002
3003 Changes with nginx 0.5.10 26 Jan 2007
3004
3005 *) Bugfix: while online executable file upgrade the new master process
3006 did not inherit the listening sockets; the bug had appeared in 0.5.9.
3007
3008 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process if nginx
3009 was built with -O2 optimization; the bug had appeared in 0.5.1.
3010
3011
3012 Changes with nginx 0.5.9 25 Jan 2007
3013
3014 *) Change: now the ngx_http_memcached_module uses the $memcached_key
3015 variable value as a key.
3016
3017 *) Feature: the $memcached_key variable.
3018
3019 *) Feature: the "clean" parameter in the "client_body_in_file_only"
3020 directive.
3021
3022 *) Feature: the "env" directive.
3023
3024 *) Feature: the "sendfile" directive is available inside the "if" block.
3025
3026 *) Feature: now on failure of the writing to access nginx logs a
3027 message to error_log, but not more often than once a minute.
3028
3029 *) Bugfix: the "access_log off" directive did not always turn off the
3030 logging.
3031
3032
3033 Changes with nginx 0.5.8 19 Jan 2007
3034
3035 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur if
3036 "client_body_in_file_only on" was used and a request body was small.
3037
3038 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred if
3039 "client_body_in_file_only on" and "proxy_pass_request_body off" or
3040 "fastcgi_pass_request_body off" directives were used, and nginx
3041 switched to a next upstream.
3042
3043 *) Bugfix: if the "proxy_buffering off" directive was used and a client
3044 connection was non-active, then the connection was closed after send
3045 timeout; the bug had appeared in 0.4.7.
3046
3047 *) Bugfix: if the "epoll" method was used and a client closed a
3048 connection prematurely, then nginx closed the connection after a
3049 send timeout only.
3050
3051 *) Bugfix: the "[alert] zero size buf" error when FastCGI server was
3052 used.
3053
3054 *) Bugfixes in the "limit_zone" directive.
3055
3056
3057 Changes with nginx 0.5.7 15 Jan 2007
3058
3059 *) Feature: the ssl_session_cache storage optimization.
3060
3061 *) Bugfixes in the "ssl_session_cache" and "limit_zone" directives.
3062
3063 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault was occurred on start or while
3064 reconfiguration if the "ssl_session_cache" or "limit_zone"
3065 directives were used on 64-bit platforms.
3066
3067 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred if the "add_before_body" or
3068 "add_after_body" directives were used and there was no
3069 "Content-Type" header line in response.
3070
3071 *) Bugfix: the OpenSSL library was always built with the threads
3072 support.
3073 Thanks to Den Ivanov.
3074
3075 *) Bugfix: the PCRE-6.5+ library and the icc compiler compatibility.
3076
3077
3078 Changes with nginx 0.5.6 09 Jan 2007
3079
3080 *) Change: now the ngx_http_index_module ignores all methods except the
3081 GET, HEAD, and POST methods.
3082
3083 *) Feature: the ngx_http_limit_zone_module.
3084
3085 *) Feature: the $binary_remote_addr variable.
3086
3087 *) Feature: the "ssl_session_cache" directives of the
3088 ngx_http_ssl_module and ngx_imap_ssl_module.
3089
3090 *) Feature: the DELETE method supports recursive removal.
3091
3092 *) Bugfix: the byte-ranges were transferred incorrectly if the
3093 $r->sendfile() was used.
3094
3095
3096 Changes with nginx 0.5.5 24 Dec 2006
3097
3098 *) Change: the -v switch does not show compiler information any more.
3099
3100 *) Feature: the -V switch.
3101
3102 *) Feature: the "worker_rlimit_core" directive supports size in K, M,
3103 and G.
3104
3105 *) Bugfix: the nginx.pm module now could be installed by an
3106 unprivileged user.
3107
3108 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur if the $r->request_body or
3109 $r->request_body_file methods were used.
3110
3111 *) Bugfix: the ppc platform specific bugs.
3112
3113
3114 Changes with nginx 0.5.4 15 Dec 2006
3115
3116 *) Feature: the "perl" directive may be used inside the "limit_except"
3117 block.
3118
3119 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_dav_module required the "Date" request header
3120 line for the DELETE method.
3121
3122 *) Bugfix: if one only parameter was used in the "dav_access"
3123 directive, then nginx might report about configuration error.
3124
3125 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur if the $host variable was
3126 used; the bug had appeared in 0.4.14.
3127
3128
3129 Changes with nginx 0.5.3 13 Dec 2006
3130
3131 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the $r->status,
3132 $r->log_error, and $r->sleep methods.
3133
3134 *) Feature: the $r->variable method supports variables that do not
3135 exist in nginx configuration.
3136
3137 *) Bugfix: the $r->has_request_body method did not work.
3138
3139
3140 Changes with nginx 0.5.2 11 Dec 2006
3141
3142 *) Bugfix: if the "proxy_pass" directive used the name of the
3143 "upstream" block, then nginx tried to resolve the name; the bug had
3144 appeared in 0.5.1.
3145
3146
3147 Changes with nginx 0.5.1 11 Dec 2006
3148
3149 *) Bugfix: the "post_action" directive might not run after a
3150 unsuccessful completion of a request.
3151
3152 *) Workaround: for Eudora for Mac; the bug had appeared in 0.4.11.
3153 Thanks to Bron Gondwana.
3154
3155 *) Bugfix: if the "upstream" name was used in the "fastcgi_pass", then
3156 the message "no port in upstream" was issued; the bug had appeared
3157 in 0.5.0.
3158
3159 *) Bugfix: if the "proxy_pass" and "fastcgi_pass" directives used the
3160 same servers but different ports, then these directives uses the
3161 first described port; the bug had appeared in 0.5.0.
3162
3163 *) Bugfix: if the "proxy_pass" and "fastcgi_pass" directives used the
3164 unix domain sockets, then these directives used first described
3165 socket; the bug had appeared in 0.5.0.
3166
3167 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_auth_basic_module ignored the user if it was in the
3168 last line in the password file and there was no the carriage return,
3169 the line feed, or the ":" symbol after the password.
3170
3171 *) Bugfix: the $upstream_response_time variable might be equal to
3172 "0.000", although response time was more than 1 millisecond.
3173
3174
3175 Changes with nginx 0.5.0 04 Dec 2006
3176
3177 *) Change: the parameters in the "%name" form in the "log_format"
3178 directive are not supported anymore.
3179
3180 *) Change: the "proxy_upstream_max_fails",
3181 "proxy_upstream_fail_timeout", "fastcgi_upstream_max_fails",
3182 "fastcgi_upstream_fail_timeout", "memcached_upstream_max_fails", and
3183 "memcached_upstream_fail_timeout" directives are not supported
3184 anymore.
3185
3186 *) Feature: the "server" directive in the "upstream" context supports
3187 the "max_fails", "fail_timeout", and "down" parameters.
3188
3189 *) Feature: the "ip_hash" directive inside the "upstream" block.
3190
3191 *) Feature: the WAIT status in the "Auth-Status" header line of the
3192 IMAP/POP3 proxy authentication server response.
3193
3194 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on 64-bit platforms; the bug had
3195 appeared in 0.4.14.
3196
3197
3198 Changes with nginx 0.4.14 27 Nov 2006
3199
3200 *) Feature: the "proxy_pass_error_message" directive in IMAP/POP3 proxy.
3201
3202 *) Feature: now configure detects system PCRE library on FreeBSD,
3203 Linux, and NetBSD.
3204
3205 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_perl_module did not work with perl built with the
3206 threads support; the bug had appeared in 0.3.38.
3207
3208 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_perl_module did not work if perl was called
3209 recursively.
3210
3211 *) Bugfix: nginx ignored a host name in a request line.
3212
3213 *) Bugfix: a worker process may got caught in an endless loop, if a
3214 FastCGI server sent too many data to the stderr.
3215
3216 *) Bugfix: the $upstream_response_time variable may be negative if the
3217 system time was changed backward.
3218
3219 *) Bugfix: the "Auth-Login-Attempt" parameter was not sent to IMAP/POP3
3220 proxy authentication server when POP3 was used.
3221
3222 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur if connect to IMAP/POP3
3223 proxy authentication server failed.
3224
3225
3226 Changes with nginx 0.4.13 15 Nov 2006
3227
3228 *) Feature: the "proxy_pass" directive may be used inside the
3229 "limit_except" block.
3230
3231 *) Feature: the "limit_except" directive supports all WebDAV methods.
3232
3233 *) Bugfix: if the "add_before_body" directive was used without the
3234 "add_after_body" directive, then a response did not transferred
3235 complete.
3236
3237 *) Bugfix: a large request body did not receive if the epoll method and
3238 the deferred accept() were used.
3239
3240 *) Bugfix: a charset could not be set for ngx_http_autoindex_module
3241 responses; the bug had appeared in 0.3.50.
3242
3243 *) Bugfix: the "[alert] zero size buf" error when FastCGI server was
3244 used;
3245
3246 *) Bugfix: the --group= configuration parameter was ignored.
3247 Thanks to Thomas Moschny.
3248
3249 *) Bugfix: the 50th subrequest in SSI response did not work; the bug
3250 had appeared in 0.3.50.
3251
3252
3253 Changes with nginx 0.4.12 31 Oct 2006
3254
3255 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the $r->variable method.
3256
3257 *) Bugfix: if a big static file was included using SSI in a response,
3258 then the response may be transferred incomplete.
3259
3260 *) Bugfix: nginx did not omit the "#fragment" part in URI.
3261
3262
3263 Changes with nginx 0.4.11 25 Oct 2006
3264
3265 *) Feature: the POP3 proxy supports the AUTH LOGIN PLAIN and CRAM-MD5.
3266
3267 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the $r->allow_ranges
3268 method.
3269
3270 *) Bugfix: if the APOP was enabled in the POP3 proxy, then the
3271 USER/PASS commands might not work; the bug had appeared in 0.4.10.
3272
3273
3274 Changes with nginx 0.4.10 23 Oct 2006
3275
3276 *) Feature: the POP3 proxy supports the APOP command.
3277
3278 *) Bugfix: if the select, poll or /dev/poll methods were used, then
3279 while waiting authentication server response the IMAP/POP3 proxy
3280 hogged CPU.
3281
3282 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur if the $server_addr
3283 variable was used in the "map" directive.
3284
3285 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_flv_module did not support the byte ranges for
3286 full responses; the bug had appeared in 0.4.7.
3287
3288 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Debian amd64; the bug had
3289 appeared in 0.4.9.
3290
3291
3292 Changes with nginx 0.4.9 13 Oct 2006
3293
3294 *) Feature: the "set" parameter in the "include" SSI command.
3295
3296 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module now tests the nginx.pm module
3297 version.
3298
3299
3300 Changes with nginx 0.4.8 11 Oct 2006
3301
3302 *) Bugfix: if an "include" SSI command were before another "include"
3303 SSI command with a "wait" parameter, then the "wait" parameter might
3304 not work.
3305
3306 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_flv_module added the FLV header to the full
3307 responses.
3308 Thanks to Alexey Kovyrin.
3309
3310
3311 Changes with nginx 0.4.7 10 Oct 2006
3312
3313 *) Feature: the ngx_http_flv_module.
3314
3315 *) Feature: the $request_body_file variable.
3316
3317 *) Feature: the "charset" and "source_charset" directives support the
3318 variables.
3319
3320 *) Bugfix: if an "include" SSI command were before another "include"
3321 SSI command with a "wait" parameter, then the "wait" parameter might
3322 not work.
3323
3324 *) Bugfix: if the "proxy_buffering off" directive was used or while
3325 working with memcached the connections might not be closed on
3326 timeout.
3327
3328 *) Bugfix: nginx did not run on 64-bit platforms except amd64, sparc64,
3329 and ppc64.
3330
3331
3332 Changes with nginx 0.4.6 06 Oct 2006
3333
3334 *) Bugfix: nginx did not run on 64-bit platforms except amd64, sparc64,
3335 and ppc64.
3336
3337 *) Bugfix: nginx sent the chunked response for HTTP/1.1 request,
3338 if its length was set by text string in the
3339 $r->headers_out("Content-Length", ...) method.
3340
3341 *) Bugfix: after redirecting error by an "error_page" directive any
3342 ngx_http_rewrite_module directive returned this error code; the bug
3343 had appeared in 0.4.4.
3344
3345
3346 Changes with nginx 0.4.5 02 Oct 2006
3347
3348 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Linux and Solaris; the bug had
3349 appeared in 0.4.4.
3350
3351
3352 Changes with nginx 0.4.4 02 Oct 2006
3353
3354 *) Feature: the $scheme variable.
3355
3356 *) Feature: the "expires" directive supports the "max" parameter.
3357
3358 *) Feature: the "include" directive supports the "*" mask.
3359 Thanks to Jonathan Dance.
3360
3361 *) Bugfix: the "return" directive always overrode the "error_page"
3362 response code redirected by the "error_page" directive.
3363
3364 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred if zero-length body was in PUT
3365 method.
3366
3367 *) Bugfix: the redirect was changed incorrectly if the variables were
3368 used in the "proxy_redirect" directive.
3369
3370
3371 Changes with nginx 0.4.3 26 Sep 2006
3372
3373 *) Change: now the 499 error could not be redirected using an
3374 "error_page" directive.
3375
3376 *) Feature: the Solaris 10 event ports support.
3377
3378 *) Feature: the ngx_http_browser_module.
3379
3380 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault may occur while redirecting the 400
3381 error to the proxied server using a "proxy_pass" directive.
3382
3383 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred if an unix domain socket was
3384 used in a "proxy_pass" directive; the bug had appeared in 0.3.47.
3385
3386 *) Bugfix: SSI did work with memcached and nonbuffered responses.
3387
3388 *) Workaround: of the Sun Studio PAUSE hardware capability bug.
3389
3390
3391 Changes with nginx 0.4.2 14 Sep 2006
3392
3393 *) Bugfix: the O_NOATIME flag support on Linux was canceled; the bug
3394 had appeared in 0.4.1.
3395
3396
3397 Changes with nginx 0.4.1 14 Sep 2006
3398
3399 *) Bugfix: the DragonFlyBSD compatibility.
3400 Thanks to Pavel Nazarov.
3401
3402 *) Workaround: of bug in 64-bit Linux sendfile(), when file is more
3403 than 2G.
3404
3405 *) Feature: now on Linux nginx uses O_NOATIME flag for static
3406 requests.
3407 Thanks to Yusuf Goolamabbas.
3408
3409
3410 Changes with nginx 0.4.0 30 Aug 2006
3411
3412 *) Change in internal API: the HTTP modules initialization was moved
3413 from the init module phase to the HTTP postconfiguration phase.
3414
3415 *) Change: now the request body is not read beforehand for the
3416 ngx_http_perl_module: it's required to start the reading using the
3417 $r->has_request_body method.
3418
3419 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the DECLINED return code.
3420
3421 *) Feature: the ngx_http_dav_module supports the incoming "Date" header
3422 line for the PUT method.
3423
3424 *) Feature: the "ssi" directive is available inside the "if" block.
3425
3426 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred if there was an "index"
3427 directive with variables and the first index name was without
3428 variables; the bug had appeared in 0.1.29.
3429
3430
3431 Changes with nginx 0.3.61 28 Aug 2006
3432
3433 *) Change: now the "tcp_nodelay" directive is turned on by default.
3434
3435 *) Feature: the "msie_refresh" directive.
3436
3437 *) Feature: the "recursive_error_pages" directive.
3438
3439 *) Bugfix: the "rewrite" directive returned incorrect redirect, if the
3440 redirect had the captured escaped symbols from original URI.
3441
3442
3443 Changes with nginx 0.3.60 18 Aug 2006
3444
3445 *) Bugfix: a worker process may got caught in an endless loop while an
3446 error redirection; the bug had appeared in 0.3.59.
3447
3448
3449 Changes with nginx 0.3.59 16 Aug 2006
3450
3451 *) Feature: now is possible to do several redirection using the
3452 "error_page" directive.
3453
3454 *) Bugfix: the "dav_access" directive did not support three parameters.
3455
3456 *) Bugfix: the "error_page" directive did not changes the
3457 "Content-Type" header line after the "X-Accel-Redirect" was used;
3458 the bug had appeared in 0.3.58.
3459
3460
3461 Changes with nginx 0.3.58 14 Aug 2006
3462
3463 *) Feature: the "error_page" directive supports the variables.
3464
3465 *) Change: now the procfs interface instead of sysctl is used on Linux.
3466
3467 *) Change: now the "Content-Type" header line is inherited from first
3468 response when the "X-Accel-Redirect" was used.
3469
3470 *) Bugfix: the "error_page" directive did not redirect the 413 error.
3471
3472 *) Bugfix: the trailing "?" did not remove old arguments if no new
3473 arguments were added to a rewritten URI.
3474
3475 *) Bugfix: nginx could not run on 64-bit FreeBSD 7.0-CURRENT.
3476
3477
3478 Changes with nginx 0.3.57 09 Aug 2006
3479
3480 *) Feature: the $ssl_client_serial variable.
3481
3482 *) Bugfix: in the "!-e" operator of the "if" directive.
3483 Thanks to Andrian Budanstov.
3484
3485 *) Bugfix: while a client certificate verification nginx did not send
3486 to a client the required certificates information.
3487
3488 *) Bugfix: the $document_root variable did not support the variables in
3489 the "root" directive.
3490
3491
3492 Changes with nginx 0.3.56 04 Aug 2006
3493
3494 *) Feature: the "dav_access" directive.
3495
3496 *) Feature: the "if" directive supports the "-d", "!-d", "-e", "!-e",
3497 "-x", and "!-x" operators.
3498
3499 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred if a request returned a
3500 redirect and some sent to client header lines were logged in the
3501 access log.
3502
3503
3504 Changes with nginx 0.3.55 28 Jul 2006
3505
3506 *) Feature: the "stub" parameter in the "include" SSI command.
3507
3508 *) Feature: the "block" SSI command.
3509
3510 *) Feature: the unicode2nginx script was added to contrib.
3511
3512 *) Bugfix: if a "root" was specified by variable only, then the root
3513 was relative to a server prefix.
3514
3515 *) Bugfix: if the request contained "//" or "/./" and escaped symbols
3516 after them, then the proxied request was sent unescaped.
3517
3518 *) Bugfix: the $r->header_in("Cookie") of the ngx_http_perl_module now
3519 returns all "Cookie" header lines.
3520
3521 *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred if
3522 "client_body_in_file_only on" was used and nginx switched to a next
3523 upstream.
3524
3525 *) Bugfix: on some condition while reconfiguration character codes
3526 inside the "charset_map" may be treated invalid; the bug had
3527 appeared in 0.3.50.
3528
3529
3530 Changes with nginx 0.3.54 11 Jul 2006
3531
3532 *) Feature: nginx now logs the subrequest information to the error log.
3533
3534 *) Feature: the "proxy_next_upstream", "fastcgi_next_upstream", and
3535 "memcached_next_upstream" directives support the "off" parameter.
3536
3537 *) Feature: the "debug_connection" directive supports the CIDR address
3538 form.
3539
3540 *) Bugfix: if a response of proxied server or FastCGI server was
3541 converted from UTF-8 or back, then it may be transferred incomplete.
3542
3543 *) Bugfix: the $upstream_response_time variable had the time of the
3544 first request to a backend only.
3545
3546 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on amd64 platform; the bug had
3547 appeared in 0.3.53.
3548
3549
3550 Changes with nginx 0.3.53 07 Jul 2006
3551
3552 *) Change: the "add_header" directive adds the string to 204, 301, and
3553 302 responses.
3554
3555 *) Feature: the "server" directive in the "upstream" context supports
3556 the "weight" parameter.
3557
3558 *) Feature: the "server_name" directive supports the "*" wildcard.
3559
3560 *) Feature: nginx supports the request body size more than 2G.
3561
3562 *) Bugfix: if a client was successfully authorized using "satisfy_any
3563 on", then anyway the message "access forbidden by rule" was written
3564 in the log.
3565
3566 *) Bugfix: the "PUT" method may erroneously not create a file and
3567 return the 409 code.
3568
3569 *) Bugfix: if the IMAP/POP3 backend returned an error, then nginx
3570 continued proxying anyway.
3571
3572
3573 Changes with nginx 0.3.52 03 Jul 2006
3574
3575 *) Change: the ngx_http_index_module behavior for the "POST /" requests
3576 is reverted to the 0.3.40 version state: the module now does not
3577 return the 405 error.
3578
3579 *) Bugfix: the worker process may got caught in an endless loop if the
3580 limit rate was used; the bug had appeared in 0.3.37.
3581
3582 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_charset_module logged "unknown charset" alert, even
3583 if the recoding was not needed; the bug had appeared in 0.3.50.
3584
3585 *) Bugfix: if a code response of the PUT request was 409, then a
3586 temporary file was not removed.
3587
3588
3589 Changes with nginx 0.3.51 30 Jun 2006
3590
3591 *) Bugfix: the "<" symbols might disappeared some conditions in the
3592 SSI; the bug had appeared in 0.3.50.
3593
3594
3595 Changes with nginx 0.3.50 28 Jun 2006
3596
3597 *) Change: the "proxy_redirect_errors" and "fastcgi_redirect_errors"
3598 directives was renamed to the "proxy_intercept_errors" and
3599 "fastcgi_intercept_errors" directives.
3600
3601 *) Feature: the ngx_http_charset_module supports the recoding from the
3602 single byte encodings to the UTF-8 encoding and back.
3603
3604 *) Feature: the "X-Accel-Charset" response header line is supported in
3605 proxy and FastCGI mode.
3606
3607 *) Bugfix: the "\" escape symbol in the "\"" and "\'" pairs in the SSI
3608 command was removed only if the command also has the "$" symbol.
3609
3610 *) Bugfix: the "<!--" string might be added on some conditions in the
3611 SSI after inclusion.
3612
3613 *) Bugfix: if the "Content-Length: 0" header line was in response, then
3614 in nonbuffered proxying mode the client connection was not closed.
3615
3616
3617 Changes with nginx 0.3.49 31 May 2006
3618
3619 *) Bugfix: in the "set" directive.
3620
3621 *) Bugfix: if two or more FastCGI subrequests was in SSI, then first
3622 subrequest output was included instead of second and following
3623 subrequests.
3624
3625
3626 Changes with nginx 0.3.48 29 May 2006
3627
3628 *) Change: now the ngx_http_charset_module works for subrequests, if
3629 the response has no "Content-Type" header line.
3630
3631 *) Bugfix: if the "proxy_pass" directive has no URI part, then the
3632 "proxy_redirect default" directive add the unnecessary slash in
3633 start of the rewritten redirect.
3634
3635 *) Bugfix: the internal redirect always transform client's HTTP method
3636 to GET, now the transformation is made for the "X-Accel-Redirect"
3637 redirects only and if the method is not HEAD; the bug had appeared
3638 in 0.3.42.
3639
3640 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_perl_module could not be built, if the perl was
3641 built with the threads support; the bug had appeared in 0.3.46.
3642
3643
3644 Changes with nginx 0.3.47 23 May 2006
3645
3646 *) Feature: the "upstream" directive.
3647
3648 *) Change: now the "\" escape symbol in the "\"" and "\'" pairs in the
3649 SSI command is always removed.
3650
3651
3652 Changes with nginx 0.3.46 11 May 2006
3653
3654 *) Feature: the "proxy_hide_header", "proxy_pass_header",
3655 "fastcgi_hide_header", and "fastcgi_pass_header" directives.
3656
3657 *) Change: the "proxy_pass_x_powered_by", "fastcgi_x_powered_by", and
3658 "proxy_pass_server" directives were canceled.
3659
3660 *) Feature: the "X-Accel-Buffering" response header line is supported
3661 in proxy mode.
3662
3663 *) Bugfix: the reconfiguration bug and memory leaks in the
3664 ngx_http_perl_module.
3665
3666
3667 Changes with nginx 0.3.45 06 May 2006
3668
3669 *) Feature: the "ssl_verify_client", "ssl_verify_depth", and
3670 "ssl_client_certificate" directives.
3671
3672 *) Change: the $request_method variable now returns the main request
3673 method.
3674
3675 *) Change: the &deg; symbol codes were changed in koi-win conversion
3676 table.
3677
3678 *) Feature: the euro and N symbols were added to koi-win conversion
3679 table.
3680
3681 *) Bugfix: if nginx distributed the requests among several backends and
3682 some backend failed, then requests intended for this backend was
3683 directed to one live backend only instead of being distributed among
3684 the rest.
3685
3686
3687 Changes with nginx 0.3.44 04 May 2006
3688
3689 *) Feature: the "wait" parameter in the "include" SSI command.
3690
3691 *) Feature: the Ukrainian and Byelorussian characters were added to
3692 koi-win conversion table.
3693
3694 *) Bugfix: in the SSI.
3695
3696
3697 Changes with nginx 0.3.43 26 Apr 2006
3698
3699 *) Bugfix: in the SSI.
3700
3701
3702 Changes with nginx 0.3.42 26 Apr 2006
3703
3704 *) Feature: the "bind" option of the "listen" directive in IMAP/POP3
3705 proxy.
3706
3707 *) Bugfix: if the same capture in the "rewrite" directive was used more
3708 then once.
3709
3710 *) Bugfix: the $sent_http_content_type, $sent_http_content_length,
3711 $sent_http_last_modified, $sent_http_connection,
3712 $sent_http_keep_alive, and $sent_http_transfer_encoding variables
3713 were not written to access log.
3714
3715 *) Bugfix: the $sent_http_cache_control returned value of the single
3716 "Cache-Control" response header line.
3717
3718
3719 Changes with nginx 0.3.41 21 Apr 2006
3720
3721 *) Feature: the -v switch.
3722
3723 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault may occurred if the SSI page has
3724 remote subrequests.
3725
3726 *) Bugfix: in FastCGI handling.
3727
3728 *) Bugfix: if the perl modules path was not set using
3729 --with-perl_modules_path=PATH or the "perl_modules", then the
3730 segmentation fault was occurred.
3731
3732
3733 Changes with nginx 0.3.40 19 Apr 2006
3734
3735 *) Feature: the ngx_http_dav_module supports the MKCOL method.
3736
3737 *) Feature: the "create_full_put_path" directive.
3738
3739 *) Feature: the "$limit_rate" variable.
3740
3741
3742 Changes with nginx 0.3.39 17 Apr 2006
3743
3744 *) Feature: the "uninitialized_variable_warn" directive; the logging
3745 level of the "uninitialized variable" message was lowered from
3746 "alert" to "warn".
3747
3748 *) Feature: the "override_charset" directive.
3749
3750 *) Change: now if the unknown variable is used in the "echo" and "if
3751 expr='$name'" SSI-commands, then the "unknown variable" message is
3752 not logged.
3753
3754 *) Bugfix: the active connection counter increased on the exceeding of
3755 the connection limit specified by the "worker_connections"
3756 directive; the bug had appeared in 0.2.0.
3757
3758 *) Bugfix: the limit rate might not work on some condition; the bug had
3759 appeared in 0.3.38.
3760
3761
3762 Changes with nginx 0.3.38 14 Apr 2006
3763
3764 *) Feature: the ngx_http_dav_module.
3765
3766 *) Change: the ngx_http_perl_module optimizations.
3767 Thanks to Sergey Skvortsov.
3768
3769 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the $r->request_body_file
3770 method.
3771
3772 *) Feature: the "client_body_in_file_only" directive.
3773
3774 *) Workaround: now on disk overflow nginx tries to write access logs
3775 once a second only.
3776 Thanks to Anton Yuzhaninov and Maxim Dounin.
3777
3778 *) Bugfix: now the "limit_rate" directive more precisely limits rate if
3779 rate is more than 100 Kbyte/s.
3780 Thanks to ForJest.
3781
3782 *) Bugfix: now the IMAP/POP3 proxy escapes the "\r" and "\n" symbols in
3783 login and password to pass authorization server.
3784 Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
3785
3786
3787 Changes with nginx 0.3.37 07 Apr 2006
3788
3789 *) Feature: the "limit_except" directive.
3790
3791 *) Feature: the "if" directive supports the "!~", "!~*", "-f", and
3792 "!-f" operators.
3793
3794 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the $r->request_body
3795 method.
3796
3797 *) Bugfix: in the ngx_http_addition_filter_module.
3798
3799
3800 Changes with nginx 0.3.36 05 Apr 2006
3801
3802 *) Feature: the ngx_http_addition_filter_module.
3803
3804 *) Feature: the "proxy_pass" and "fastcgi_pass" directives may be used
3805 inside the "if" block.
3806
3807 *) Feature: the "proxy_ignore_client_abort" and
3808 "fastcgi_ignore_client_abort" directives.
3809
3810 *) Feature: the "$request_completion" variable.
3811
3812 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the $r->request_method
3813 and $r->remote_addr.
3814
3815 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports the "elif" command.
3816
3817 *) Bugfix: the "\/" string in the expression of the "if" command of the
3818 ngx_http_ssi_module was treated incorrectly.
3819
3820 *) Bugfix: in the regular expressions in the "if" command of the
3821 ngx_http_ssi_module.
3822
3823 *) Bugfix: if the relative path was specified in the
3824 "client_body_temp_path", "proxy_temp_path", "fastcgi_temp_path", and
3825 "perl_modules" directives, then the directory was used relatively to
3826 a current path but not to a server prefix.
3827
3828
3829 Changes with nginx 0.3.35 22 Mar 2006
3830
3831 *) Bugfix: the accept-filter and the TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT option were set
3832 for first "listen" directive only; the bug had appeared in 0.3.31.
3833
3834 *) Bugfix: in the "proxy_pass" directive without the URI part in a
3835 subrequest.
3836
3837
3838 Changes with nginx 0.3.34 21 Mar 2006
3839
3840 *) Feature: the "add_header" directive supports the variables.
3841
3842
3843 Changes with nginx 0.3.33 15 Mar 2006
3844
3845 *) Feature: the "http_503" parameter of the "proxy_next_upstream" or
3846 "fastcgi_next_upstream" directives.
3847
3848 *) Bugfix: ngx_http_perl_module did not work with inlined in the
3849 configuration code, if it was not started with the "sub" word.
3850
3851 *) Bugfix: in the "post_action" directive.
3852
3853
3854 Changes with nginx 0.3.32 11 Mar 2006
3855
3856 *) Bugfix: the debug logging on startup and reconfiguration time was
3857 removed; the bug had appeared in 0.3.31.
3858
3859
3860 Changes with nginx 0.3.31 10 Mar 2006
3861
3862 *) Change: now nginx passes the malformed proxied backend responses.
3863
3864 *) Feature: the "listen" directives support the address in the "*:port"
3865 form.
3866
3867 *) Feature: the EVFILER_TIMER support in MacOSX 10.4.
3868
3869 *) Workaround: for MacOSX 64-bit kernel kqueue millisecond timeout
3870 bug.
3871 Thanks to Andrei Nigmatulin.
3872
3873 *) Bugfix: if there were several "listen" directives listening one
3874 various addresses inside one server, then server names like
3875 "*.domain.tld" worked for first address only; the bug had appeared
3876 in 0.3.18.
3877
3878 *) Bugfix: if the HTTPS protocol was used in the "proxy_pass" directive
3879 and the request body was in temporary file then the request was not
3880 transferred.
3881
3882 *) Bugfix: perl 5.8.8 compatibility.
3883
3884
3885 Changes with nginx 0.3.30 22 Feb 2006
3886
3887 *) Change: the ECONNABORTED error log level was changed to "error" from
3888 "crit".
3889
3890 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_perl_module could not be build without the
3891 ngx_http_ssi_filter_module.
3892
3893 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on i386 platform, if the PIC was
3894 used; the bug had appeared in 0.3.27.
3895
3896
3897 Changes with nginx 0.3.29 20 Feb 2006
3898
3899 *) Feature: now nginx uses less memory, if PHP in FastCGI mode sends
3900 many warnings before the response.
3901
3902 *) Bugfix: the "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header line was issued in
3903 the 204 responses for the HTTP/1.1 requests.
3904
3905 *) Bugfix: nginx returned the 502 response, if the complete response
3906 header lines were transferred in a separate FastCGI records.
3907
3908 *) Bugfix: if the proxied URI was specified in the "post_action"
3909 directive, then it ran only after a successful completion of a
3910 request.
3911
3912
3913 Changes with nginx 0.3.28 16 Feb 2006
3914
3915 *) Feature: the "restrict_host_names" directive was canceled.
3916
3917 *) Feature: the --with-cpu-opt=ppc64 configuration parameter.
3918
3919 *) Bugfix: on some condition the proxied connection with a client was
3920 terminated prematurely.
3921 Thanks to Vladimir Shutoff.
3922
3923 *) Bugfix: the "X-Accel-Limit-Rate" header line was not taken into
3924 account if the request was redirected using the "X-Accel-Redirect"
3925 header line.
3926
3927 *) Bugfix: the "post_action" directive ran only after a successful
3928 completion of a request.
3929
3930 *) Bugfix: the proxied response body generated by the "post_action"
3931 directive was transferred to a client.
3932
3933
3934 Changes with nginx 0.3.27 08 Feb 2006
3935
3936 *) Change: the "variables_hash_max_size" and
3937 "variables_hash_bucket_size" directives.
3938
3939 *) Feature: the $body_bytes_sent variable can be used not only in the
3940 "log_format" directive.
3941
3942 *) Feature: the $ssl_protocol and $ssl_cipher variables.
3943
3944 *) Feature: the cache line size detection for widespread CPUs at start
3945 time.
3946
3947 *) Feature: now the "accept_mutex" directive is supported using
3948 fcntl(2) on platforms different from i386, amd64, sparc64, and ppc.
3949
3950 *) Feature: the "lock_file" directive and the --with-lock-path=PATH
3951 autoconfiguration directive.
3952
3953 *) Bugfix: if the HTTPS protocol was used in the "proxy_pass" directive
3954 then the requests with the body was not transferred.
3955
3956
3957 Changes with nginx 0.3.26 03 Feb 2006
3958
3959 *) Change: the "optimize_host_names" directive was renamed to the
3960 "optimize_server_names".
3961
3962 *) Bugfix: if in the "proxy_pass" directive was no the URI part, then
3963 the main request URI was transferred to a backend while proxying the
3964 SSI subrequest.
3965
3966
3967 Changes with nginx 0.3.25 01 Feb 2006
3968
3969 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault was occurred on start or while
3970 reconfiguration if there was invalid configuration; the bug had
3971 appeared in 0.3.24.
3972
3973
3974 Changes with nginx 0.3.24 01 Feb 2006
3975
3976 *) Workaround: for bug in FreeBSD kqueue.
3977
3978 *) Bugfix: now a response generated by the "post_action" directive is
3979 not transferred to a client.
3980
3981 *) Bugfix: the memory leaks were occurring if many log files were used.
3982
3983 *) Bugfix: the first "proxy_redirect" directive was working inside one
3984 location.
3985
3986 *) Bugfix: on 64-bit platforms segmentation fault may occurred on start
3987 if the many names were used in the "server_name" directives; the bug
3988 had appeared in 0.3.18.
3989
3990
3991 Changes with nginx 0.3.23 24 Jan 2006
3992
3993 *) Feature: the "optimize_host_names" directive.
3994
3995 *) Bugfix: in using of the variables in the "path" and "alias"
3996 directives.
3997
3998 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_perl_module was incorrectly built on Linux and
3999 Solaris.
4000
4001
4002 Changes with nginx 0.3.22 17 Jan 2006
4003
4004 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module supports the $r->args and
4005 $r->unescape methods.
4006
4007 *) Feature: the method $r->query_string of ngx_http_perl_module was
4008 canceled.
4009
4010 *) Bugfix: segmentation fault was occurred if the "none" or "blocked"
4011 values was specified in the "valid_referers" directive; the bug had
4012 appeared in 0.3.18.
4013
4014
4015 Changes with nginx 0.3.21 16 Jan 2006
4016
4017 *) Feature: the ngx_http_perl_module.
4018
4019 *) Change: the "valid_referers" directive allows the referreres without
4020 URI part.
4021
4022
4023 Changes with nginx 0.3.20 11 Jan 2006
4024
4025 *) Bugfix: in SSI handling.
4026
4027 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_memcached_module did not support the keys in
4028 the "/usr?args" form.
4029
4030
4031 Changes with nginx 0.3.19 28 Dec 2005
4032
4033 *) Feature: the "path" and "alias" directives support the variables.
4034
4035 *) Change: now the "valid_referers" directive again checks the URI part.
4036
4037 *) Bugfix: in SSI handling.
4038
4039
4040 Changes with nginx 0.3.18 26 Dec 2005
4041
4042 *) Feature: the "server_names" directive supports the ".domain.tld"
4043 names.
4044
4045 *) Feature: the "server_names" directive uses the hash for the
4046 "*.domain.tld" names and more effective hash for usual names.
4047
4048 *) Change: the "server_names_hash_max_size" and
4049 "server_names_hash_bucket_size" directives.
4050
4051 *) Change: the "server_names_hash" and "server_names_hash_threshold"
4052 directives were canceled.
4053
4054 *) Feature: the "valid_referers" directive uses the hash site names.
4055
4056 *) Change: now the "valid_referers" directive checks the site names
4057 only without the URI part.
4058
4059 *) Bugfix: some ".domain.tld" names incorrectly processed by the
4060 ngx_http_map_module.
4061
4062 *) Bugfix: segmentation fault was occurred if configuration file did
4063 not exist; the bug had appeared in 0.3.12.
4064
4065 *) Bugfix: on 64-bit platforms segmentation fault may occurred on
4066 start; the bug had appeared in 0.3.16.
4067
4068
4069 Changes with nginx 0.3.17 18 Dec 2005
4070
4071 *) Change: now on Linux configure checks the presence of epoll and
4072 sendfile64() in kernel.
4073
4074 *) Feature: the "map" directive supports domain names in the
4075 ".domain.tld" form.
4076
4077 *) Bugfix: the timeouts were not used in SSL handshake; the bug had
4078 appeared in 0.2.4.
4079
4080 *) Bugfix: in the HTTPS protocol in the "proxy_pass" directive.
4081
4082 *) Bugfix: when the HTTPS protocol was used in the "proxy_pass"
4083 directive the port 80 was used by default.
4084
4085
4086 Changes with nginx 0.3.16 16 Dec 2005
4087
4088 *) Feature: the ngx_http_map_module.
4089
4090 *) Feature: the "types_hash_max_size" and "types_hash_bucket_size"
4091 directives.
4092
4093 *) Feature: the "ssi_value_length" directive.
4094
4095 *) Feature: the "worker_rlimit_core" directive.
4096
4097 *) Workaround: the connection number in logs was always 1 if nginx was
4098 built by the icc 8.1 or 9.0 compilers with optimization for
4099 Pentium 4.
4100
4101 *) Bugfix: the "config timefmt" SSI command set incorrect time format.
4102
4103 *) Bugfix: nginx did not close connection to IMAP/POP3 backend for the
4104 SSL connections; the bug had appeared in 0.3.13.
4105 Thanks to Rob Mueller.
4106
4107 *) Bugfix: segmentation fault may occurred in at SSL shutdown; the bug
4108 had appeared in 0.3.13.
4109
4110
4111 Changes with nginx 0.3.15 07 Dec 2005
4112
4113 *) Feature: the new 444 code of the "return" directive to close
4114 connection.
4115
4116 *) Feature: the "so_keepalive" directive in IMAP/POP3 proxy.
4117
4118 *) Bugfix: if there are unclosed connection nginx now calls abort()
4119 only on gracefull quit and active "debug_points" directive.
4120
4121
4122 Changes with nginx 0.3.14 05 Dec 2005
4123
4124 *) Bugfix: in the 304 response the body was transferred; the bug had
4125 appeared in 0.3.13.
4126
4127
4128 Changes with nginx 0.3.13 05 Dec 2005
4129
4130 *) Feature: the IMAP/POP3 proxy supports STARTTLS and STLS.
4131
4132 *) Bugfix: the IMAP/POP3 proxy did not work with the select, poll, and
4133 /dev/poll methods.
4134
4135 *) Bugfix: in SSI handling.
4136
4137 *) Bugfix: now Solaris sendfilev() is not used to transfer the client
4138 request body to FastCGI-server via the unix domain socket.
4139
4140 *) Bugfix: the "auth_basic" directive did not disable the
4141 authorization; the bug had appeared in 0.3.11.
4142
4143
4144 Changes with nginx 0.3.12 26 Nov 2005
4145
4146 *) Security: if nginx was built with the ngx_http_realip_module and the
4147 "satisfy_any on" directive was used, then access and authorization
4148 directives did not work. The ngx_http_realip_module was not built
4149 and is not built by default.
4150
4151 *) Change: the "$time_gmt" variable name was changed to "$time_local".
4152
4153 *) Change: the "proxy_header_buffer_size" and
4154 "fastcgi_header_buffer_size" directives was renamed to the
4155 "proxy_buffer_size" and "fastcgi_buffer_size" directives.
4156
4157 *) Feature: the ngx_http_memcached_module.
4158
4159 *) Feature: the "proxy_buffering" directive.
4160
4161 *) Bugfix: the changes in accept mutex handling when the "rtsig" method
4162 was used; the bug had appeared in 0.3.0.
4163
4164 *) Bugfix: if the client sent the "Transfer-Encoding: chunked" header
4165 line, then nginx returns the 411 error.
4166
4167 *) Bugfix: if the "auth_basic" directive was inherited from the http
4168 level, then the realm in the "WWW-Authenticate" header line was
4169 without the "Basic realm" text.
4170
4171 *) Bugfix: if the "combined" format was explicitly specified in the
4172 "access_log" directive, then the empty lines was written to the log;
4173 the bug had appeared in 0.3.8.
4174
4175 *) Bugfix: nginx did not run on the sparc platform under any OS except
4176 Solaris.
4177
4178 *) Bugfix: now it is not necessary to place space between the quoted
4179 string and closing bracket in the "if" directive.
4180
4181
4182 Changes with nginx 0.3.11 15 Nov 2005
4183
4184 *) Bugfix: nginx did not pass the client request headers and body while
4185 proxying; the bug had appeared in 0.3.10.
4186
4187
4188 Changes with nginx 0.3.10 15 Nov 2005
4189
4190 *) Change: the "valid_referers" directive and the "$invalid_referer"
4191 variable were moved to the new ngx_http_referer_module from the
4192 ngx_http_rewrite_module.
4193
4194 *) Change: the "$apache_bytes_sent" variable name was changed to
4195 "$body_bytes_sent".
4196
4197 *) Feature: the "$sent_http_..." variables.
4198
4199 *) Feature: the "if" directive supports the "=" and "!=" operations.
4200
4201 *) Feature: the "proxy_pass" directive supports the HTTPS protocol.
4202
4203 *) Feature: the "proxy_set_body" directive.
4204
4205 *) Feature: the "post_action" directive.
4206
4207 *) Feature: the ngx_http_empty_gif_module.
4208
4209 *) Feature: the "worker_cpu_affinity" directive for Linux.
4210
4211 *) Bugfix: the "rewrite" directive did not unescape URI part in
4212 redirect, now it is unescaped except the %00-%25 and %7F-%FF
4213 characters.
4214
4215 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built by the icc 9.0 compiler.
4216
4217 *) Bugfix: if the SSI was enabled for zero size static file, then the
4218 chunked response was encoded incorrectly.
4219
4220
4221 Changes with nginx 0.3.9 10 Nov 2005
4222
4223 *) Bugfix: nginx considered URI as unsafe if two any symbols was
4224 between two slashes; the bug had appeared in 0.3.8.
4225
4226
4227 Changes with nginx 0.3.8 09 Nov 2005
4228
4229 *) Security: nginx now checks URI got from a backend in
4230 "X-Accel-Redirect" header line or in SSI file for the "/../" paths
4231 and zeroes.
4232
4233 *) Change: nginx now does not treat the empty user name in the
4234 "Authorization" header line as valid one.
4235
4236 *) Feature: the "ssl_session_timeout" directives of the
4237 ngx_http_ssl_module and ngx_imap_ssl_module.
4238
4239 *) Feature: the "auth_http_header" directive of the
4240 ngx_imap_auth_http_module.
4241
4242 *) Feature: the "add_header" directive.
4243
4244 *) Feature: the ngx_http_realip_module.
4245
4246 *) Feature: the new variables to use in the "log_format" directive:
4247 $bytes_sent, $apache_bytes_sent, $status, $time_gmt, $uri,
4248 $request_time, $request_length, $upstream_status,
4249 $upstream_response_time, $gzip_ratio, $uid_got, $uid_set,
4250 $connection, $pipe, and $msec. The parameters in the "%name" form
4251 will be canceled soon.
4252
4253 *) Change: now the false variable values in the "if" directive are the
4254 empty string "" and string starting with "0".
4255
4256 *) Bugfix: while using proxied or FastCGI-server nginx may leave
4257 connections and temporary files with client requests in open state.
4258
4259 *) Bugfix: the worker processes did not flush the buffered logs on
4260 graceful exit.
4261
4262 *) Bugfix: if the request URI was changes by the "rewrite" directive
4263 and the request was proxied in location given by regular expression,
4264 then the incorrect request was transferred to backend; the bug had
4265 appeared in 0.2.6.
4266
4267 *) Bugfix: the "expires" directive did not remove the previous
4268 "Expires" header.
4269
4270 *) Bugfix: nginx may stop to accept requests if the "rtsig" method and
4271 several worker processes were used.
4272
4273 *) Bugfix: the "\"" and "\'" escape symbols were incorrectly handled in
4274 SSI commands.
4275
4276 *) Bugfix: if the response was ended just after the SSI command and
4277 gzipping was used, then the response did not transferred complete or
4278 did not transferred at all.
4279
4280
4281 Changes with nginx 0.3.7 27 Oct 2005
4282
4283 *) Feature: the "access_log" supports the "buffer=" parameter.
4284
4285 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on platforms different from i386,
4286 amd64, sparc, and ppc; the bug had appeared in 0.3.2.
4287
4288
4289 Changes with nginx 0.3.6 24 Oct 2005
4290
4291 *) Change: now the IMAP/POP3 proxy do not send the empty login to
4292 authorization server.
4293
4294 *) Feature: the "log_format" supports the variables in the $name form.
4295
4296 *) Bugfix: if at least in one server was no the "listen" directive,
4297 then nginx did not listen on the 80 port; the bug had appeared in
4298 0.3.3.
4299
4300 *) Bugfix: if the URI part is omitted in "proxy_pass" directive, the
4301 the 80 port was always used.
4302
4303
4304 Changes with nginx 0.3.5 21 Oct 2005
4305
4306 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault may occurred if the IMAP/POP3 login
4307 was changed by authorization server; the bug had appeared in 0.2.2.
4308
4309 *) Bugfix: the accept mutex did not work and all connections were
4310 handled by one process; the bug had appeared in 0.3.3.
4311
4312 *) Bugfix: the timeout did not work if the "rtsig" method and the
4313 "timer_resolution" directive were used.
4314
4315
4316 Changes with nginx 0.3.4 19 Oct 2005
4317
4318 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Linux 2.4+ and MacOS X; the bug
4319 had appeared in 0.3.3.
4320
4321
4322 Changes with nginx 0.3.3 19 Oct 2005
4323
4324 *) Change: the "bl" and "af" parameters of the "listen" directive was
4325 renamed to the "backlog" and "accept_filter".
4326
4327 *) Feature: the "rcvbuf" and "sndbuf" parameters of the "listen"
4328 directive.
4329
4330 *) Change: the "$msec" log parameter does not require now the
4331 additional the gettimeofday() system call.
4332
4333 *) Feature: the -t switch now tests the "listen" directives.
4334
4335 *) Bugfix: if the invalid address was specified in the "listen"
4336 directive, then after the -HUP signal nginx left an open socket in
4337 the CLOSED state.
4338
4339 *) Bugfix: the mime type may be incorrectly set to default value for
4340 index file with variable in the name; the bug had appeared in 0.3.0.
4341
4342 *) Feature: the "timer_resolution" directive.
4343
4344 *) Feature: the millisecond "$upstream_response_time" log parameter.
4345
4346 *) Bugfix: a temporary file with client request body now is removed
4347 just after the response header was transferred to a client.
4348
4349 *) Bugfix: OpenSSL 0.9.6 compatibility.
4350
4351 *) Bugfix: the SSL certificate and key file paths could not be relative.
4352
4353 *) Bugfix: the "ssl_prefer_server_ciphers" directive did not work in
4354 the ngx_imap_ssl_module.
4355
4356 *) Bugfix: the "ssl_protocols" directive allowed to specify the single
4357 protocol only.
4358
4359
4360 Changes with nginx 0.3.2 12 Oct 2005
4361
4362 *) Feature: the Sun Studio 10 C compiler support.
4363
4364 *) Feature: the "proxy_upstream_max_fails",
4365 "proxy_upstream_fail_timeout", "fastcgi_upstream_max_fails", and
4366 "fastcgi_upstream_fail_timeout" directives.
4367
4368
4369 Changes with nginx 0.3.1 10 Oct 2005
4370
4371 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault occurred when the signal queue
4372 overflowed if the "rtsig" method was used; the bug had appeared in
4373 0.2.0.
4374
4375 *) Change: correct handling of the "\\", "\"", "\'", and "\$" pairs in
4376 SSI.
4377
4378
4379 Changes with nginx 0.3.0 07 Oct 2005
4380
4381 *) Change: the 10-days live time limit of worker process was
4382 eliminated. The limit was introduced because of millisecond timers
4383 overflow.
4384
4385
4386 Changes with nginx 0.2.6 05 Oct 2005
4387
4388 *) Change: while using load-balancing the time before the failed
4389 backend retry was decreased from 60 to 10 seconds.
4390
4391 *) Change: the "proxy_pass_unparsed_uri" was canceled, the original URI
4392 now passed, if the URI part is omitted in "proxy_pass" directive.
4393
4394 *) Feature: the "error_page" directive supports redirects and allows
4395 more flexible to change an error code.
4396
4397 *) Change: the charset in the "Content-Type" header line now is ignored
4398 in proxied subrequests.
4399
4400 *) Bugfix: if the URI was changed in the "if" block and request did not
4401 found new configuration, then the ngx_http_rewrite_module rules ran
4402 again.
4403
4404 *) Bugfix: if the "set" directive set the ngx_http_geo_module variable
4405 in some configuration part, the this variable was not available in
4406 other configuration parts and the "using uninitialized variable"
4407 error was occurred; the bug had appeared in 0.2.2.
4408
4409
4410 Changes with nginx 0.2.5 04 Oct 2005
4411
4412 *) Change: the duplicate value of the ngx_http_geo_module variable now
4413 causes the warning and changes old value.
4414
4415 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports the "set" command.
4416
4417 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports the "file" parameter in
4418 the "include" command.
4419
4420 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports the variable value
4421 substitutions in expressions of the "if" command.
4422
4423
4424 Changes with nginx 0.2.4 03 Oct 2005
4425
4426 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports "$var=text", "$var!=text",
4427 "$var=/text/", and "$var!=/text/" expressions in the "if" command.
4428
4429 *) Bugfix: in proxying location without trailing slash; the bug had
4430 appeared in 0.1.44.
4431
4432 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault may occurred if the "rtsig" method
4433 was used; the bug had appeared in 0.2.0.
4434
4435
4436 Changes with nginx 0.2.3 30 Sep 2005
4437
4438 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built without the --with-debug option;
4439 the bug had appeared in 0.2.2.
4440
4441
4442 Changes with nginx 0.2.2 30 Sep 2005
4443
4444 *) Feature: the "config errmsg" command of the ngx_http_ssi_module.
4445
4446 *) Change: the ngx_http_geo_module variables can be overridden by the
4447 "set" directive.
4448
4449 *) Feature: the "ssl_protocols" and "ssl_prefer_server_ciphers"
4450 directives of the ngx_http_ssl_module and ngx_imap_ssl_module.
4451
4452 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module did not show correctly the
4453 long file names;
4454
4455 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module now do not show the files
4456 starting by dot.
4457
4458 *) Bugfix: if the SSL handshake failed then another connection may be
4459 closed too.
4460 Thanks to Rob Mueller.
4461
4462 *) Bugfix: the export versions of MSIE 5.x could not connect via HTTPS.
4463
4464
4465 Changes with nginx 0.2.1 23 Sep 2005
4466
4467 *) Bugfix: if all backend using in load-balancing failed after one
4468 error, then nginx may got caught in an endless loop; the bug had
4469 appeared in 0.2.0.
4470
4471
4472 Changes with nginx 0.2.0 23 Sep 2005
4473
4474 *) The pid-file names used during online upgrade was changed and now is
4475 not required a manual rename operation. The old master process adds
4476 the ".oldbin" suffix to its pid-file and executes a new binary file.
4477 The new master process creates usual pid-file without the ".newbin"
4478 suffix. If the master process exits, then old master process renames
4479 back its pid-file with the ".oldbin" suffix to the pid-file without
4480 suffix.
4481
4482 *) Change: the "worker_connections" directive, new name of the
4483 "connections" directive; now the directive specifies maximum number
4484 of connections, but not maximum socket descriptor number.
4485
4486 *) Feature: SSL supports the session cache inside one worker process.
4487
4488 *) Feature: the "satisfy_any" directive.
4489
4490 *) Change: the ngx_http_access_module and ngx_http_auth_basic_module do
4491 not run for subrequests.
4492
4493 *) Feature: the "worker_rlimit_nofile" and "worker_rlimit_sigpending"
4494 directives.
4495
4496 *) Bugfix: if all backend using in load-balancing failed after one
4497 error, then nginx did not try do connect to them during 60 seconds.
4498
4499 *) Bugfix: in IMAP/POP3 command argument parsing.
4500 Thanks to Rob Mueller.
4501
4502 *) Bugfix: errors while using SSL in IMAP/POP3 proxy.
4503
4504 *) Bugfix: errors while using SSI and gzipping.
4505
4506 *) Bugfix: the "Expires" and "Cache-Control" header lines were omitted
4507 from the 304 responses.
4508 Thanks to Alexandr Kukushkin.
4509
4510
4511 Changes with nginx 0.1.45 08 Sep 2005
4512
4513 *) Change: the "ssl_engine" directive was canceled in the
4514 ngx_http_ssl_module and now is introduced at global level.
4515
4516 *) Bugfix: the responses with SSI subrequests did not transferred via
4517 SSL connection.
4518
4519 *) Various bug fixes in the IMAP/POP3 proxy.
4520
4521
4522 Changes with nginx 0.1.44 06 Sep 2005
4523
4524 *) Feature: the IMAP/POP3 proxy supports SSL.
4525
4526 *) Feature: the "proxy_timeout" directive of the ngx_imap_proxy_module.
4527
4528 *) Feature: the "userid_mark" directive.
4529
4530 *) Feature: the $remote_user variable value is determined independently
4531 of authorization use.
4532
4533
4534 Changes with nginx 0.1.43 30 Aug 2005
4535
4536 *) Feature: the listen(2) backlog in the "listen" directive can be
4537 changed using the -HUP signal.
4538
4539 *) Feature: the geo2nginx.pl script was added to contrib.
4540
4541 *) Change: the FastCGI parameters with the empty values now are passed
4542 to a server.
4543
4544 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault occurred or the worker process may
4545 got caught in an endless loop if the proxied or FastCGI server sent
4546 the "Cache-Control" header line and the "expires" directive was
4547 used; in the proxied mode the the bug had appeared in 0.1.29.
4548
4549
4550 Changes with nginx 0.1.42 23 Aug 2005
4551
4552 *) Bugfix: if the request URI had a zero length after the processing in
4553 the ngx_http_proxy_module, then the segmentation fault or bus error
4554 occurred in the ngx_http_proxy_module.
4555
4556 *) Bugfix: the "limit_rate" directive did not work inside the "if"
4557 block; the bug had appeared in 0.1.38.
4558
4559
4560 Changes with nginx 0.1.41 25 Jul 2005
4561
4562 *) Bugfix: if the variable was used in the configuration file, then it
4563 can not be used in SSI.
4564
4565
4566 Changes with nginx 0.1.40 22 Jul 2005
4567
4568 *) Bugfix: if a client sent too long header line, then the request
4569 information did not logged in the error log.
4570
4571 *) Bugfix: the "Set-Cookie" header line was not transferred when the
4572 "X-Accel-Redirect" was used; the bug had appeared in 0.1.39.
4573
4574 *) Bugfix: the "Content-Disposition" header line was not transferred
4575 when the "X-Accel-Redirect" was used.
4576
4577 *) Bugfix: the master process did not close the listen socket on the
4578 SIGQUIT signal.
4579
4580 *) Bugfix: after on-line upgrade on Linux and Solaris the process name
4581 became shorter in the "ps" command.
4582
4583
4584 Changes with nginx 0.1.39 14 Jul 2005
4585
4586 *) The changes in the ngx_http_charset_module: the "default_charset"
4587 directive was canceled; the "charset" directive sets the response
4588 charset; the "source_charset" directive sets the source charset only.
4589
4590 *) Bugfix: the backend "WWW-Authenticate" header line did not
4591 transferred while the 401 response code redirecting.
4592
4593 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_proxy_module and ngx_http_fastcgi_module may
4594 close a connection before anything was transferred to a client; the
4595 bug had appeared in 0.1.38.
4596
4597 *) Workaround: the Linux glibc crypt_r() initialization bug.
4598
4599 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_ssi_module did not support the relative URI in
4600 the "include virtual" command.
4601
4602 *) Bugfix: if the backend response had the "Location" header line and
4603 nginx should not rewrite this line, then the 500 code response body
4604 was transferred; the bug had appeared in 0.1.29.
4605
4606 *) Bugfix: some directives of the ngx_http_proxy_module and
4607 ngx_http_fastcgi_module were not inherited from the server to the
4608 location level; the bug had appeared in 0.1.29.
4609
4610 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_ssl_module did not support the certificate
4611 chain.
4612
4613 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module did not show correctly the
4614 long file names; the bug had appeared in 0.1.38.
4615
4616 *) Bugfixes in IMAP/POP3 proxy in interaction with a backend at the
4617 login state.
4618
4619
4620 Changes with nginx 0.1.38 08 Jul 2005
4621
4622 *) Feature: the "limit_rate" directive is supported in in proxy and
4623 FastCGI mode.
4624
4625 *) Feature: the "X-Accel-Limit-Rate" response header line is supported
4626 in proxy and FastCGI mode.
4627
4628 *) Feature: the "break" directive.
4629
4630 *) Feature: the "log_not_found" directive.
4631
4632 *) Bugfix: the response status code was not changed when request was
4633 redirected by the ""X-Accel-Redirect" header line.
4634
4635 *) Bugfix: the variables set by the "set" directive could not be used
4636 in SSI.
4637
4638 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault may occurred if the SSI page has more
4639 than one remote subrequest.
4640
4641 *) Bugfix: nginx treated the backend response as invalid if the status
4642 line in the header was transferred in two packets; the bug had
4643 appeared in 0.1.29.
4644
4645 *) Feature: the "ssi_types" directive.
4646
4647 *) Feature: the "autoindex_exact_size" directive.
4648
4649 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module did not support the long file
4650 names in UTF-8.
4651
4652 *) Feature: the IMAP/POP3 proxy.
4653
4654
4655 Changes with nginx 0.1.37 23 Jun 2005
4656
4657 *) Change: now the "\n" is added to the end of the "nginx.pid" file.
4658
4659 *) Bugfix: the responses may be transferred not completely, if many
4660 parts or the big parts were included by SSI.
4661
4662 *) Bugfix: if all backends had returned the 404 reponse and the
4663 "http_404" parameter of the "proxy_next_upstream" or
4664 "fastcgi_next_upstream" directives was used, then nginx started to
4665 request all backends again.
4666
4667
4668 Changes with nginx 0.1.36 15 Jun 2005
4669
4670 *) Change: if the request header has duplicate the "Host",
4671 "Connection", "Content-Length", or "Authorization" lines, then nginx
4672 now returns the 400 error.
4673
4674 *) Change: the "post_accept_timeout" directive was canceled.
4675
4676 *) Feature: the "default", "af=", "bl=", "deferred", and "bind"
4677 parameters of the "listen" directive.
4678
4679 *) Feature: the FreeBSD accept filters support.
4680
4681 *) Feature: the Linux TCP_DEFER_ACCEPT support.
4682
4683 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module did not support the file names
4684 in UTF-8.
4685
4686 *) Bugfix: the new log file can be rotated by the -USR1 signal only if
4687 the reconfiguration by the -HUP signal was made twice.
4688
4689
4690 Changes with nginx 0.1.35 07 Jun 2005
4691
4692 *) Feature: the "working_directory" directive.
4693
4694 *) Feature: the "port_in_redirect" directive.
4695
4696 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault was occurred if the backend response
4697 header was in several packets; the bug had appeared in 0.1.29.
4698
4699 *) Bugfix: if more than 10 servers were configured or some server did
4700 not use the "listen" directive, then the segmentation fault was
4701 occurred on the start.
4702
4703 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault might occur if the response was
4704 bigger than the temporary file.
4705
4706 *) Bugfix: nginx returned the 400 response on requests like
4707 "GET http://www.domain.com/uri HTTP/1.0"; the bug had appeared in
4708 0.1.28.
4709
4710
4711 Changes with nginx 0.1.34 26 May 2005
4712
4713 *) Bugfix: the worker process may got caught in an endless loop if the
4714 big response part were include by SSI.
4715
4716 *) Bugfix: the variables set by the "set" directive were not available
4717 in SSI.
4718
4719 *) Feature: the "autoindex_localtime" directive.
4720
4721 *) Bugfix: the empty value of the "proxy_set_header" directive forbids
4722 the client request header line passing.
4723
4724
4725 Changes with nginx 0.1.33 23 May 2005
4726
4727 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built with the --without-pcre parameter;
4728 the bug had appeared in 0.1.29.
4729
4730 *) Bugfix: 3, 4, 7, and 8 the "proxy_set_header" directives in one
4731 level cause the bus fault on start up.
4732
4733 *) Bugfix: the HTTP protocol was specified in the HTTPS redirects.
4734
4735 *) Bugfix: if the "rewrite" directive used the captures inside the "if"
4736 directive, then the 500 error code was returned.
4737
4738
4739 Changes with nginx 0.1.32 19 May 2005
4740
4741 *) Bugfix: the arguments were omitted in the redirects, issued by the
4742 "rewrite" directive; the bug had appeared in 0.1.29.
4743
4744 *) Feature: the "if" directive supports the captures in regular
4745 expressions.
4746
4747 *) Feature: the "set" directive supports the variables and the captures
4748 of regular expressions.
4749
4750 *) Feature: the "X-Accel-Redirect" response header line is supported in
4751 proxy and FastCGI mode.
4752
4753
4754 Changes with nginx 0.1.31 16 May 2005
4755
4756 *) Bugfix: the response encrypted by SSL may not transferred complete.
4757
4758 *) Bugfix: errors while processing FastCGI response by SSI.
4759
4760 *) Bugfix: errors while using SSI and gzipping.
4761
4762 *) Bugfix: the redirect with the 301 code was transferred without
4763 response body; the bug had appeared in 0.1.30.
4764
4765
4766 Changes with nginx 0.1.30 14 May 2005
4767
4768 *) Bugfix: the worker process may got caught in an endless loop if the
4769 SSI was used.
4770
4771 *) Bugfix: the response encrypted by SSL may not transferred complete.
4772
4773 *) Bugfix: if the length of the response part received at once from
4774 proxied or FastCGI server was equal to 500, then nginx returns the
4775 500 response code; in proxy mode the the bug had appeared in 0.1.29
4776 only.
4777
4778 *) Bugfix: nginx did not consider the directives with 8 or 9 parameters
4779 as invalid.
4780
4781 *) Feature: the "return" directive can return the 204 response code.
4782
4783 *) Feature: the "ignore_invalid_headers" directive.
4784
4785
4786 Changes with nginx 0.1.29 12 May 2005
4787
4788 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports "include virtual" command.
4789
4790 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports the condition command like
4791 'if expr="$NAME"' and "else" and "endif" commands. Only one nested
4792 level is supported.
4793
4794 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_module supports the DATE_LOCAL and
4795 DATE_GMT variables and "config timefmt" command.
4796
4797 *) Feature: the "ssi_ignore_recycled_buffers" directive.
4798
4799 *) Bugfix: the "echo" command did not show the default value for the
4800 empty QUERY_STRING variable.
4801
4802 *) Change: the ngx_http_proxy_module was rewritten.
4803
4804 *) Feature: the "proxy_redirect", "proxy_pass_request_headers",
4805 "proxy_pass_request_body", and "proxy_method" directives.
4806
4807 *) Feature: the "proxy_set_header" directive. The "proxy_x_var" was
4808 canceled and must be replaced with the proxy_set_header directive.
4809
4810 *) Change: the "proxy_preserve_host" is canceled and must be replaced
4811 with the "proxy_set_header Host $host" and the "proxy_redirect off"
4812 directives, the "proxy_set_header Host $host:$proxy_port" directive
4813 and the appropriate proxy_redirect directives.
4814
4815 *) Change: the "proxy_set_x_real_ip" is canceled and must be replaced
4816 with the "proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr" directive.
4817
4818 *) Change: the "proxy_add_x_forwarded_for" is canceled and must be
4819 replaced with
4820 the "proxy_set_header X-Forwarded-For $proxy_add_x_forwarded_for"
4821 directive.
4822
4823 *) Change: the "proxy_set_x_url" is canceled and must be replaced with
4824 the "proxy_set_header X-URL http://$host:$server_port$request_uri"
4825 directive.
4826
4827 *) Feature: the "fastcgi_param" directive.
4828
4829 *) Change: the "fastcgi_root", "fastcgi_set_var" and "fastcgi_params"
4830 directive are canceled and must be replaced with the fastcgi_param
4831 directives.
4832
4833 *) Feature: the "index" directive can use the variables.
4834
4835 *) Feature: the "index" directive can be used at http and server levels.
4836
4837 *) Change: the last index only in the "index" directive can be absolute.
4838
4839 *) Feature: the "rewrite" directive can use the variables.
4840
4841 *) Feature: the "internal" directive.
4842
4843 *) Feature: the CONTENT_LENGTH, CONTENT_TYPE, REMOTE_PORT, SERVER_ADDR,
4844 SERVER_PORT, SERVER_PROTOCOL, DOCUMENT_ROOT, SERVER_NAME,
4845 REQUEST_METHOD, REQUEST_URI, and REMOTE_USER variables.
4846
4847 *) Change: nginx now passes the invalid lines in a client request
4848 headers or a backend response header.
4849
4850 *) Bugfix: if the backend did not transfer response for a long time and
4851 the "send_timeout" was less than "proxy_read_timeout", then nginx
4852 returned the 408 response.
4853
4854 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault was occurred if the backend sent an
4855 invalid line in response header; the bug had appeared in 0.1.26.
4856
4857 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault may occurred in FastCGI fault
4858 tolerance configuration.
4859
4860 *) Bugfix: the "expires" directive did not remove the previous
4861 "Expires" and "Cache-Control" headers.
4862
4863 *) Bugfix: nginx did not take into account trailing dot in "Host"
4864 header line.
4865
4866 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_auth_module did not work under Linux.
4867
4868 *) Bugfix: the rewrite directive worked incorrectly, if the arguments
4869 were in a request.
4870
4871 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on MacOS X.
4872
4873
4874 Changes with nginx 0.1.28 08 Apr 2005
4875
4876 *) Bugfix: nginx hogs CPU while proxying the huge files.
4877
4878 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built by gcc 4.0 on Linux.
4879
4880
4881 Changes with nginx 0.1.27 28 Mar 2005
4882
4883 *) Feature: the "blocked" parameter of the "valid_referers" directive.
4884
4885 *) Change: the errors while handling the request header now logged at
4886 "info" level. The server name and the "Host" and "Referer" header
4887 lines also logged.
4888
4889 *) Change: the "Host" header line is also logged in error log.
4890
4891 *) Feature: the proxy_pass_unparsed_uri directive. The special handling
4892 of the "://" symbols in URI, appeared in 0.1.11 version, now is
4893 canceled.
4894
4895 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on FreeBSD and Linux, if the
4896 --without-ngx_http_auth_basic_module configuration parameter was
4897 used.
4898
4899
4900 Changes with nginx 0.1.26 22 Mar 2005
4901
4902 *) Change: the invalid client header lines are now ignored and logged
4903 at the info level.
4904
4905 *) Change: the server name is also logged in error log.
4906
4907 *) Feature: the ngx_http_auth_basic_module module and the auth_basic
4908 and auth_basic_user_file directives.
4909
4910
4911 Changes with nginx 0.1.25 19 Mar 2005
4912
4913 *) Bugfix: nginx did run on Linux parisc.
4914
4915 *) Feature: nginx now does not start under FreeBSD if the sysctl
4916 kern.ipc.somaxconn value is too big.
4917
4918 *) Bugfix: if a request was internally redirected by the
4919 ngx_http_index_module module to the ngx_http_proxy_module or
4920 ngx_http_fastcgi_module modules, then the index file was not closed
4921 after request completion.
4922
4923 *) Feature: the "proxy_pass" can be used in location with regular
4924 expression.
4925
4926 *) Feature: the ngx_http_rewrite_filter_module module supports the
4927 condition like "if ($HTTP_USER_AGENT ~ MSIE)".
4928
4929 *) Bugfix: nginx started too slow if the large number of addresses and
4930 text values were used in the "geo" directive.
4931
4932 *) Change: a variable name must be declared as "$name" in the "geo"
4933 directive. The previous variant without "$" is still supported, but
4934 will be removed soon.
4935
4936 *) Feature: the "%{VARIABLE}v" logging parameter.
4937
4938 *) Feature: the "set $name value" directive.
4939
4940 *) Bugfix: gcc 4.0 compatibility.
4941
4942 *) Feature: the --with-openssl-opt=OPTIONS autoconfiguration directive.
4943
4944
4945 Changes with nginx 0.1.24 04 Mar 2005
4946
4947 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_filter_module supports the QUERY_STRING
4948 and DOCUMENT_URI variables.
4949
4950 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module may some times return the 404
4951 response for existent directory, if this directory was used in
4952 "alias" directive.
4953
4954 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_ssi_filter_module ran incorrectly for large
4955 responses.
4956
4957 *) Bugfix: the lack of the "Referer" header line was always accounted
4958 as valid referrer.
4959
4960
4961 Changes with nginx 0.1.23 01 Mar 2005
4962
4963 *) Feature: the ngx_http_ssi_filter_module and the ssi,
4964 ssi_silent_errors, and ssi_min_file_chunk directives. The 'echo
4965 var="HTTP_..." default=""' and 'echo var="REMOTE_ADDR"' commands are
4966 supported.
4967
4968 *) Feature: the %request_time log parameter.
4969
4970 *) Feature: if the request has no the "Host" header line, then the
4971 "proxy_preserve_host" directive set this header line to the first
4972 server name of the "server_name" directive.
4973
4974 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on platforms different from i386,
4975 amd64, sparc, and ppc; the bug had appeared in 0.1.22.
4976
4977 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module now shows the information not
4978 about the symlink, but about file or directory it points to.
4979
4980 *) Bugfix: the %apache_length parameter logged the negative length of
4981 the response header if the no response was transferred to a client.
4982
4983
4984 Changes with nginx 0.1.22 22 Feb 2005
4985
4986 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_stub_status_module showed incorrect handled
4987 connections statistics if the proxying or FastCGI server were used.
4988
4989 *) Bugfix: the installation paths were incorrectly quoted on Linux and
4990 Solaris; the bug had appeared in 0.1.21.
4991
4992
4993 Changes with nginx 0.1.21 22 Feb 2005
4994
4995 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_stub_status_module showed incorrect statistics
4996 if "rtsig" method was used or if several worker process ran on SMP.
4997
4998 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built by the icc compiler on Linux or if
4999 the zlib-1.2.x library was building from sources.
5000
5001 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on NetBSD 2.0.
5002
5003
5004 Changes with nginx 0.1.20 17 Feb 2005
5005
5006 *) Feature: the new "script_filename" and "remote_port" parameters of
5007 the fastcgi_params directive.
5008
5009 *) Bugfix: the FastCGI stderr stream was handled incorrectly.
5010
5011
5012 Changes with nginx 0.1.19 16 Feb 2005
5013
5014 *) Bugfix: now, if request contains the zero, then the 404 error is
5015 returned for the local requests.
5016
5017 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on NetBSD 2.0.
5018
5019 *) Bugfix: the timeout may occur while reading of the the client
5020 request body via SSL connections.
5021
5022
5023 Changes with nginx 0.1.18 09 Feb 2005
5024
5025 *) Workaround: the default values of the devpoll_events and the
5026 devpoll_changes directives changed from 512 to 32 to be compatible
5027 with Solaris 10.
5028
5029 *) Bugfix: the proxy_set_x_var and fastcgi_set_var directives were not
5030 inherited.
5031
5032 *) Bugfix: in a redirect rewrite directive arguments were concatenated
5033 with URI by an "&" rather than a "?".
5034
5035 *) Bugfix: the lines without trailing ";" in the file being included by
5036 the ngx_http_geo_module were silently ignored.
5037
5038 *) Feature: the ngx_http_stub_status_module.
5039
5040 *) Bugfix: the unknown log format in the access_log directive caused
5041 the segmentation fault.
5042
5043 *) Feature: the new "document_root" parameter of the fastcgi_params
5044 directive.
5045
5046 *) Feature: the fastcgi_redirect_errors directive.
5047
5048 *) Feature: the new "break" modifier of the "rewrite" directive allows
5049 to stop the rewrite/location cycle and sets the current
5050 configuration to the request.
5051
5052
5053 Changes with nginx 0.1.17 03 Feb 2005
5054
5055 *) Change: the ngx_http_rewrite_module was rewritten from the scratch.
5056 Now it is possible to redirect, to return the error codes, to check
5057 the variables and referrers. The directives can be used inside
5058 locations. The redirect directive was canceled.
5059
5060 *) Feature: the ngx_http_geo_module.
5061
5062 *) Feature: the proxy_set_x_var and fastcgi_set_var directives.
5063
5064 *) Bugfix: the location configuration with "=" modifier may be used in
5065 another location.
5066
5067 *) Bugfix: the correct content type was set only for requests that use
5068 small caps letters in extension.
5069
5070 *) Bugfix: if the proxy_pass or fastcgi_pass directives were set in the
5071 location, and access was denied, and the error was redirected to a
5072 static page, then the segmentation fault occurred.
5073
5074 *) Bugfix: if in a proxied "Location" header was a relative URL, then a
5075 host name and a slash were added to them; the bug had appeared in
5076 0.1.14.
5077
5078 *) Bugfix: the system error message was not logged on Linux.
5079
5080
5081 Changes with nginx 0.1.16 25 Jan 2005
5082
5083 *) Bugfix: if the response were transferred by chunks, then on the HEAD
5084 request the final chunk was issued.
5085
5086 *) Bugfix: the "Connection: keep-alive" header were issued, even if the
5087 keepalive_timeout directive forbade the keep-alive use.
5088
5089 *) Bugfix: the errors in the ngx_http_fastcgi_module caused the
5090 segmentation faults.
5091
5092 *) Bugfix: the compressed response encrypted by SSL may not transferred
5093 complete.
5094
5095 *) Bugfix: the TCP-specific TCP_NODELAY, TCP_NOPSUH, and TCP_CORK
5096 options, are not used for the unix domain sockets.
5097
5098 *) Feature: the rewrite directive supports the arguments rewriting.
5099
5100 *) Bugfix: the response code 400 was returned for the POST request with
5101 the "Content-Length: 0" header; the bug had appeared in 0.1.14.
5102
5103
5104 Changes with nginx 0.1.15 19 Jan 2005
5105
5106 *) Bugfix: the error while the connecting to the FastCGI server caused
5107 segmentation fault.
5108
5109 *) Bugfix: the correct handling of the regular expression, that has
5110 different number of the captures and substitutions.
5111
5112 *) Feature: the location, that is passed to the FastCGI server, can be
5113 regular expression.
5114
5115 *) Bugfix: the FastCGI's parameter REQUEST_URI is now passed with the
5116 arguments and in the original state.
5117
5118 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_rewrite_module module was required to be built
5119 to use the regular expressions in locations.
5120
5121 *) Bugfix: the directive "proxy_preserve_host on" adds port 80 to the
5122 "Host" headers, if upstream listen on port 80; the bug had appeared
5123 in 0.1.14.
5124
5125 *) Bugfix: the same paths in autoconfiguration parameters
5126 --http-client-body-temp-path=PATH and --http-proxy-temp-path=PATH,
5127 or --http-client-body-temp-path=PATH and
5128 --http-fastcgi-temp-path=PATH caused segmentation fault.
5129
5130
5131 Changes with nginx 0.1.14 18 Jan 2005
5132
5133 *) Feature: the autoconfiguration directives:
5134 --http-client-body-temp-path=PATH, --http-proxy-temp-path=PATH, and
5135 --http-fastcgi-temp-path=PATH
5136
5137 *) Change: the directory name for the temporary files with the client
5138 request body is specified by directive client_body_temp_path, by
5139 default it is <prefix>/client_body_temp.
5140
5141 *) Feature: the ngx_http_fastcgi_module and the directives:
5142 fastcgi_pass, fastcgi_root, fastcgi_index, fastcgi_params,
5143 fastcgi_connect_timeout, fastcgi_send_timeout, fastcgi_read_timeout,
5144 fastcgi_send_lowat, fastcgi_header_buffer_size, fastcgi_buffers,
5145 fastcgi_busy_buffers_size, fastcgi_temp_path,
5146 fastcgi_max_temp_file_size, fastcgi_temp_file_write_size,
5147 fastcgi_next_upstream, and fastcgi_x_powered_by.
5148
5149 *) Bugfix: the "[alert] zero size buf" error; the bug had appeared in
5150 0.1.3.
5151
5152 *) Change: the URI must be specified after the host name in the
5153 proxy_pass directive.
5154
5155 *) Change: the %3F symbol in the URI was considered as the argument
5156 string start.
5157
5158 *) Feature: the unix domain sockets support in the
5159 ngx_http_proxy_module.
5160
5161 *) Feature: the ssl_engine and ssl_ciphers directives.
5162 Thanks to Sergey Skvortsov for SSL-accelerator.
5163
5164
5165 Changes with nginx 0.1.13 21 Dec 2004
5166
5167 *) Feature: the server_names_hash and server_names_hash_threshold
5168 directives.
5169
5170 *) Bugfix: the *.domain.tld names in the "server_name" directive did
5171 not work.
5172
5173 *) Bugfix: the %request_length log parameter logged the incorrect
5174 length.
5175
5176
5177 Changes with nginx 0.1.12 06 Dec 2004
5178
5179 *) Feature: the %request_length log parameter.
5180
5181 *) Bugfix: when using the /dev/poll, select and poll on the platforms,
5182 where these methods may do the false reports, there may be the long
5183 delay when the request was passed via the keep-alive connection. It
5184 may be at least on Solaris when using the /dev/poll.
5185
5186 *) Bugfix: the send_lowat directive is ignored on Linux because Linux
5187 does not support the SO_SNDLOWAT option.
5188
5189
5190 Changes with nginx 0.1.11 02 Dec 2004
5191
5192 *) Feature: the worker_priority directive.
5193
5194 *) Change: both tcp_nopush and tcp_nodelay directives affect the
5195 transferred response.
5196
5197 *) Bugfix: nginx did not call initgroups().
5198 Thanks to Andrew Sitnikov and Andrei Nigmatulin.
5199
5200 *) Change: now the ngx_http_autoindex_module shows the file size in the
5201 bytes.
5202
5203 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module returned the 500 error if the
5204 broken symlink was in a directory.
5205
5206 *) Bugfix: the files bigger than 4G could not be transferred using
5207 sendfile.
5208
5209 *) Bugfix: if the backend was resolved to several backends and there
5210 was an error while the response waiting then process may got caught
5211 in an endless loop.
5212
5213 *) Bugfix: the worker process may exit with the "unknown cycle" message
5214 when the /dev/poll method was used.
5215
5216 *) Bugfix: "close() channel failed" errors.
5217
5218 *) Bugfix: the autodetection of the "nobody" and "nogroup" groups.
5219
5220 *) Bugfix: the send_lowat directive did not work on Linux.
5221
5222 *) Bugfix: the segmentation fault occurred if there was no events
5223 section in configuration.
5224
5225 *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on OpenBSD.
5226
5227 *) Bugfix: the double slashes in "://" in the URI were converted to
5228 ":/".
5229
5230
5231 Changes with nginx 0.1.10 26 Nov 2004
5232
5233 *) Bugfix: if the request without arguments contains "//", "/./",
5234 "/../" or "%XX" then the last character in the request line was
5235 lost; the bug had appeared in 0.1.9.
5236
5237 *) Bugfix: the fix in 0.1.9 for the files bigger than 2G on Linux did
5238 not work.
5239
5240
5241 Changes with nginx 0.1.9 25 Nov 2004
5242
5243 *) Bugfix: the proxied request was sent without arguments if the
5244 request contains "//", "/./", "/../" or "%XX".
5245
5246 *) Bugfix: the large compressed responses may be transferred not
5247 completely.
5248
5249 *) Bugfix: the files bigger than 2G was not transferred on Linux that
5250 does not support sendfile64().
5251
5252 *) Bugfix: while the build configuration on Linux the
5253 --with-poll_module parameter was required; the bug had appeared in
5254 0.1.8.
5255
5256
5257 Changes with nginx 0.1.8 20 Nov 2004
5258
5259 *) Bugfix: in the ngx_http_autoindex_module if the long file names were
5260 in the listing.
5261
5262 *) Feature: the "^~" modifier in the location directive.
5263
5264 *) Feature: the proxy_max_temp_file_size directive.
5265
5266
5267 Changes with nginx 0.1.7 12 Nov 2004
5268
5269 *) Bugfix: on FreeBSD the segmentation fault may occur if the size of
5270 the transferred file was changed; the bug had appeared in 0.1.5.
5271
5272
5273 Changes with nginx 0.1.6 11 Nov 2004
5274
5275 *) Bugfix: some location directive combinations with the regular
5276 expressions caused the wrong configuration choose.
5277
5278
5279 Changes with nginx 0.1.5 11 Nov 2004
5280
5281 *) Bugfix: on Solaris and Linux there may be too many "recvmsg()
5282 returned not enough data" alerts.
5283
5284 *) Bugfix: there were the "writev() failed (22: Invalid argument)"
5285 errors on Solaris in proxy mode without sendfile. On other platforms
5286 that do not support sendfile at all the process got caught in an
5287 endless loop.
5288
5289 *) Bugfix: segmentation fault on Solaris in proxy mode and using
5290 sendfile.
5291
5292 *) Bugfix: segmentation fault on Solaris.
5293
5294 *) Bugfix: on-line upgrade did not work on Linux.
5295
5296 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_autoindex_module module did not escape the
5297 spaces, the quotes, and the percent signs in the directory listing.
5298
5299 *) Change: the decrease of the copy operations.
5300
5301 *) Feature: the userid_p3p directive.
5302
5303
5304 Changes with nginx 0.1.4 26 Oct 2004
5305
5306 *) Bugfix: in the ngx_http_autoindex_module.
5307
5308
5309 Changes with nginx 0.1.3 25 Oct 2004
5310
5311 *) Feature: the ngx_http_autoindex_module and the autoindex directive.
5312
5313 *) Feature: the proxy_set_x_url directive.
5314
5315 *) Bugfix: proxy module may get caught in an endless loop when sendfile
5316 is not used.
5317
5318
5319 Changes with nginx 0.1.2 21 Oct 2004
5320
5321 *) Feature: the --user=USER, --group=GROUP, and --with-ld-opt=OPTIONS
5322 options in configure.
5323
5324 *) Feature: the server_name directive supports *.domain.tld.
5325
5326 *) Bugfix: the portability improvements.
5327
5328 *) Bugfix: if configuration file was set in command line, the
5329 reconfiguration was impossible; the bug had appeared in 0.1.1.
5330
5331 *) Bugfix: proxy module may get caught in an endless loop when sendfile
5332 is not used.
5333
5334 *) Bugfix: with sendfile the response was not recoded according to the
5335 charset module directives; the bug had appeared in 0.1.1.
5336
5337 *) Bugfix: very seldom bug in the kqueue processing.
5338
5339 *) Bugfix: the gzip module compressed the proxied responses that was
5340 already compressed.
5341
5342
5343 Changes with nginx 0.1.1 11 Oct 2004
5344
5345 *) Feature: the gzip_types directive.
5346
5347 *) Feature: the tcp_nodelay directive.
5348
5349 *) Feature: the send_lowat directive is working not only on OSes that
5350 support kqueue NOTE_LOWAT, but also on OSes that support SO_SNDLOWAT.
5351
5352 *) Feature: the setproctitle() emulation for Linux and Solaris.
5353
5354 *) Bugfix: the "Location" header rewrite bug fixed while the proxying.
5355
5356 *) Bugfix: the ngx_http_chunked_module module may get caught in an
5357 endless loop.
5358
5359 *) Bugfix: the /dev/poll module bugs fixed.
5360
5361 *) Bugfix: the responses were corrupted when the temporary files were
5362 used while the proxying.
5363
5364 *) Bugfix: the unescaped requests were passed to the backend.
5365
5366 *) Bugfix: while the build configuration on Linux 2.4 the
5367 --with-poll_module parameter was required.
5368
5369
5370 Changes with nginx 0.1.0 04 Oct 2004
5371
5372 *) The first public version.
5373