CHANGES revision 262339
1Serf 1.3.4 [2014-02-08, from /tags/1.3.4, rxxxx]
2  Fix issue #119: Endless loop during ssl tunnel setup with Negotiate authn
3  Fix issue #123: Can't setup ssl tunnel which sends Connection close header
4  Fix a race condition when initializing OpenSSL from multiple threads (r2263)
5  Fix issue #138: Incorrect pkg-config file when GSSAPI isn't configured
6
7
8Serf 1.3.3 [2013-12-09, from /tags/1.3.3, r2242]
9  Fix issue 129: Try more addresses of multihomed servers
10  Handle X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE correctly (r2225)
11  Return APR_TIMEUP from poll() to enable detecting connection timeouts (r2183)
12
13
14Serf 1.3.2 [2013-10-04, from /tags/1.3.2, r2195]
15  Fix issue 130: HTTP headers should be treated case-insensitively
16  Fix issue 126: Compilation breaks with Codewarrior compiler
17  Fix crash during cleanup of SSL buckets in apr_terminate() (r2145)
18  Fix Windows build: Also export functions with capital letters in .def file
19  Fix host header when url contains a username or password (r2170)
20  Ensure less TCP package fragmentation on Windows (r2145)
21  Handle authentication for responses to HEAD requests (r2178,-9)
22  Improve serf_get: add option to add request headers, allow url with query,
23     allow HEAD requests (r2143,r2175,-6)
24  Improve RFC conformance: don't expect body for certain responses (r2011,-2)
25  Do not invoke progress callback when no data was received (r2144)
26  And more test suite fixes and build warning cleanups
27  SCons-related fixes:
28   Fix build when GSSAPI not in default include path (2155)
29   Fix OpenBSD build: always map all LIBPATH entries into RPATH (r2156)
30   Checksum generation in Windows shared libraries for release builds (2162)
31   Mac OS X: Use MAJOR version only in dylib install name (r2161)
32   Use both MAJOR and MINOR version for the shared library name (2163)
33   Fix the .pc file when installing serf in a non-default LIBDIR (r2191)
34
35
36Serf 1.3.1 [2013-08-15, from /tags/1.3.1, r2138]
37  Fix issue 77: Endless loop if server doesn't accept Negotiate authentication.
38  Fix issue 114: ssl/tls renegotiation fails
39  Fix issue 120: error with ssl tunnel over proxy with KeepAlive off and
40                 Basic authentication.
41  Fixed bugs with authentication (r2057,2115,2118)
42  SCons-related fixes:
43   Fix issue 111: add flag to set custom library path
44   Fix issue 112: add soname
45   Fix issue 113: add gssapi libs in the serf pc file
46   Fix issue 115: Setting RPATH on Solaris broken in SConstruct
47   Fix issue 116: scons check should return non-zero exit staths
48   Fix issue 121: make CFLAGS, LIBS, LINKFLAGS and CPPFLAGS take a space-
49                   separated list of flags.
50   Fix issue 122: make scons PREFIX create the folder if it doesn't exist
51   Mac OS X: Fix scons --install-sandbox
52   Solaris: Fix build with cc, don't use unsupported compiler flags
53  Require SCons version 2.3.0 or higher now (for the soname support).
54
55
56Serf 1.3.0 [2013-07-23, from /tags/1.3.0, r2074]
57  Fix issue 83: use PATH rather than URI within an ssltunnel (r1952)
58  Fix issue 108: improved error reporting from the underlying socket (r1951)
59  NEW: Switch to the SCons build system; retire serfmake, serf.mak, autotools
60  Improved Basic and Digest authentication:
61    - remember credentials on a per-server basis
62    - properly manage authentication realms
63    - continue functioning when a server sets KeepAlive: off
64  Windows: add support for NTLM authentication
65  Improved 2617 compliance: always use strongest authentication (r1968,1971)
66  Fixed bugs with proxy authentication and SSL tunneling through a proxy
67  Fixed bugs the response parser (r2032,r2036)
68  SSL connection performance improvements
69  Huge expansion of the test suite
70
71
72Serf 1.2.1 [2013-06-03, from /tags/1.2.1, r1906]
73  Fix issue 95: add gssapi switches to configure (r1864, r1900)
74  Fix issue 97: skip mmap bucket if APR_HAS_MMAP is undefined (r1877)
75  Fix issue 100: building against an old Windows Platform SDK (r1881)
76  Fix issue 102: digest authentication failures (r1885)
77  Improve error return values in SSPI authentication (r1804)
78  Ensure serf-1.pc is constructed by serfmake (r1865)
79  Optimize SPNego authentication processing (r1868)
80  Reject certs that application does not like (r1794)
81  Fix possible endless loop in serf_linebuf_fetch() (r1816)
82  Windows build: dereference INTDIR in serf.mak (r1882)
83
84
85Serf 1.2.0 [2013-02-22, from /tags/1.2.0, r1726]
86  Fixed issue 94: Serf can enter an infinite loop when server aborts conn.
87  Fixed issue 91: Serf doesn't handle an incoming 408 Timeout Request
88  Fixed issue 80: Serf is not handling Negotiate authentication correctly
89  Fixed issue 77: Endless loop if server doesn't accept Negotiate authn
90  Fixed issue 93: cleanup-after-fork interferes with parent (r1714)
91  Fixed most of issue 89: Support REAL SPNEGO authentication
92  Enable Negotiate/Kerberos support for proxy servers.
93  Return error when C-L, chunked, gzip encoded response bodies were
94    truncated (due to aborted connection) (r1688)
95  Add a logging mechanism that can be enabled at compile-time.
96  Don't lookup server address if a proxy was configured. (r1706)
97  Fix an off-by-one in buffer sizing (r1695)
98  Disable SSL compression by default + API to enable it (r1692)
99  New serf_connection_get_latency() for estimated network latency (r1689)
100  New error code and RFC compliance for the HTTPS tunnel (r1701, r1644)
101  Handle EINTR when a user suspends and then backgrounds the app (r1708)
102  Minor fixes and test suite improvements.
103
104
105Serf 1.1.1 [2012-10-04, from /tags/1.1.1, r1657]
106  Fixed issue 86: ensure requeued requests are correctly handled.
107    This fixes:
108      - infinite loop with multiple connection resets or SIGPIPE errors
109      - "connection" hang where we would not re-queue requests that are
110        held after we re-connect
111  Fixed issue 74: test_all goes in an endless loop
112  Fix memleak when conn. is closed explicitly/due to pool cleanups (r1623)
113  Windows: Fix https connection aborts (r1628..-30,-33,-34,-37)
114  Add new error codes for the SSL bucket
115
116
117Serf 1.1.0 [2012-06-07, from /tags/1.1.0, r1617]
118  New: serf_bucket_request_set_CL() for C-L based, non-chunked requests
119  New: serf_ssl_server_cert_chain_callback_set() for full-chain validation
120
121
122Serf 1.0.3 [2012-03-20, from /tags/1.0.3, r1586]
123  Map more OpenSSL errors into SERF_SSL_CERT_UNKNOWNCA (r1573)
124
125
126Serf 1.0.2
127  Not released.
128
129
130Serf 1.0.1 [2012-02-15, from /tags/1.0.1, r1569]
131  FreeBSD fixes in the test suite (r1560, r1565)
132  Minor build fixes
133
134
135Serf 1.0.0 [2011-07-15, from /tags/1.0.0, r1540]
136  Fixed issue 38: enable builds using non-GNU make
137  Fixed issue 49: support SSL tunnels for HTTPS via a proxy
138  Fixed issue 56: allow Subject Alternative Name, and enable SNI
139  Fixed issue 61: include order dependencies
140  Fixed issue 66: improved error reporting when creating install dirs
141  Fixed issue 71: handle ECONNREFUSED on Windows
142  Fixed issue 79: destroy the APR allocator, if we create one
143  Fixed issue 81: build failed on APR 0.9.x
144  Major performance improvements and bug fixes for SSL buckets/handling (r1462)
145  Add a new "iovec" bucket type (r1434)
146  Minimize network packet writes based on ra_serf analysis (r1467, r1471)
147  Fix out of order issue with multiple priority requests (r1469)
148  Work around broken WSAPoll() impl on Windows introduced in APR 1.4.0 (r1506)
149  Fix 100% CPU usage with many pipelined requests (r1456)
150  Corrected contents of build/serf.def; it now includes bucket types (r1512)
151  Removed "snapshot" feature from buckets (r1503)
152  Various improvements to the test system
153  Various memory leak fixes
154
155
156Serf 0.7.2 [2011-03-12, from /tags/0.7.2, r1452]
157  Actually disable Nagle when creating a connection (r1441)
158  Return error when app asks for HTTPS over proxy connection (r1433)
159
160
161Serf 0.7.1 [2011-01-25, from /tags/0.7.1, r1432]
162  Fix memory leak when using SSL (r1408, r1416)
163  Fix build for blank apr-util directory (r1421)
164
165
166Serf 0.7.0 [2010-08-25, from /tags/0.7.0, r1407]
167  Fix double free abort when destroying request buckets
168  Fix test server in unit test framework to avoid random test failures
169  Allow older Serf programs which don't use the new authn framework to still
170    handle authn without forcing them to switch to the new framework. (r1401)
171  Remove the SERF_DECLARE macros, preferring a .DEF file for Windows
172  Barrier buckets now pass read_iovec to their wrapped bucket
173  Fix HTTP header parsing to allow for empty header values
174
175
176Serf 0.6.1 [2010-05-14, from /tags/0.6.1, r1370]
177  Generally: this release fixes problems with the 0.4.0 packaging
178  Small compilation fix in outgoing.c for Windows builds
179
180
181Serf 0.6.0
182  Not released.
183
184
185Serf 0.5.0
186  Not released.
187
188
189Serf 0.4.0
190  WITHDRAWN: this release misstated itself as 0.5.0; use a later release
191
192  Provide authn framework, supporting Basic, Digest, Kerberos (SSPI, GSS),
193    along with proxy authn using Basic or Digest
194  Added experimental listener framework, along with test_server.c
195  Improvements and fixes to SSL support, including connection setup changes
196  Experimental support for unrequested, arriving ("async") responses
197  Experimental BWTP support using the async arrival feature
198  Headers are combined on read (not write), to ease certian classes of parsing
199  Experimental feature on aggregate buckets for a callback-on-empty
200  Fix the bucket allocator for when APR is using its pool debugging features
201  Proxy support in the serf_get testing utility
202  Fix to include the port number in the Host header
203  serf_get propagates errors from the response, instead of aborting (Issue 52)
204  Added serf_lib_version() for runtime version tests
205
206
207Serf 0.3.1 [2010-02-14, from /tags/0.3.1, r1322]
208  Fix loss of error on request->setup() callback. (Issue 47)
209  Support APR 2.x. (Issue 48)
210  Fixed slowdown in aggregate bucket with millions of child buckets
211  Avoid hang in apr_pollset_poll() by unclosed connections after fork()
212
213
214Serf 0.3.0 [2009-01-26, from /tags/0.3.0, r1217]
215  Support LTFLAGS override as a config-time env. variable (Issue 44)
216  Fix CUTest test harness compilation on Solaris (Issue 43)
217  Fix small race condition in OpenSSL initialization (Issue 39)
218  Handle content streams larger than 4GB on 32-bit OSes (Issue 41)
219  Fix test_ssl.c compilation with mingw+msys
220  Fix conn close segfault by explicitly closing conn when pool is destroyed
221  Expose the depth of the SSL certificate so the validator can use that info
222  Fix socket address family issue when opening a connection to a proxy
223  Provide new API to take snapshots of buckets
224  Implement snapshot API for simple and aggregate buckets
225  Build with bundled apr and apr-util VPATH builds
226  Build with bundled OpenSSL builds
227
228
229Serf 0.2.0 [2008-06-06, from /tags/0.2.0, r1189]
230  Enable use of external event loop: serf_create_context_ex
231  Enable adding new requests at the beginning of the request queue
232  Handle 'Connection:close' headers
233  Enable limiting the number of outstanding requests
234  Add readline function to simple buckets
235  Concatenate repeated headers using comma as separator, as per RFC 2616,
236    section 4.2. (Issue 29)
237  Add proxy server support
238  Add progress feedback support. (Issue 11)
239  Provide new API to simplify use of proxy and progress feedback support
240  Add callback to validate SSL server certificates. (Issue 31)
241  Add new test framework
242  Send current version string in the test programs (Issue 21)
243  Bugfixes:
244     Fix segfault with epoll when removing a NULL socket
245     Reset OpenSSL thread-safety callbacks when apr_terminate() called
246     Do not remove the socket from the pollset on pool cleanup
247     Do not issue double close on skt w/second one being close(-1) (Issue 33)
248
249
250Serf 0.1.2 [2007-06-18, from /tags/0.1.2, r1115]
251  Enable thread-safety with OpenSSL (Issue 19)
252  Teach serfmake to install headers into include/serf-0
253  Be more tolerant when servers close the connection without telling us
254  Do not open the connection until we have requests to deliver
255  Fix serfmake to produce the library that corresponds to the minor version
256  Fix a memory leak with the socket bucket (Issue 14)
257  Fix uninitialized branch in serf_spider (Issue 15)
258
259
260Serf 0.1.1 [2007-05-12, from /tags/0.1.1, r1105]
261  Add SSL client certificate support
262  Implement optimized iovec reads for header buckets
263  Fix up 'make clean' and 'make distclean' (Issues 9, 10)
264  Add SERF_VERSION_AT_LEAST macro
265  Remove abort() calls (Issue 13)
266
267
268Serf 0.1.0 [2006-12-14, from /tags/0.1.0, r1087]
269  Initial packaged release
270