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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-27 18:24:20 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-27 18:24:20 +0000 |
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Adding upstream version 14.2.21.upstream/14.2.21upstream
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/src/civetweb/RELEASE_NOTES.md b/src/civetweb/RELEASE_NOTES.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..dfae89f1 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/civetweb/RELEASE_NOTES.md @@ -0,0 +1,395 @@ +Release Notes v1.10 +=== +### Objectives: *OpenSSL 1.1 support, add server statistics and diagnostic data* + +Changes +------- + +- Add missing `mg_` or `MG_` to symbols in civetweb.h. Symbols without will be removed a future version. +- Add HTTPS server configuration example +- Lua Pages: mg.include should support absolute, relative and virtual path types +- Add API function for HTTP digest authentication +- Improved interface documentation +- Support parameters for Lua background scripts +- Use new connection queue implementation (previously ALTERNATIVE\_QUEUE) as default +- Add USE\_SERVER\_STATS define, so the server collects statistics data +- Convert system\_info text output and all other diagnostic strings to JSON format +- Add experimental function to query the connection status (may be dropped again) +- Add document on proposed future interface changes (for comments) +- Officially drop Symbian support +- Ignore leading blank lines in multipart messages (for Android upload service) +- Rewrite some functions, in particular request parsing +- CORS preflight directly in the server, with additional config options +- Solve some warnings from different static source code analysis tools +- Collect server status data +- Allow hostname in listening\_ports +- Make maximum request size configurable +- Allow multiple Sec-Websocket-Protocol +- Add configuration option to send additional headers +- Add configuration option for Strict-Transport-Security +- Mark "file in memory" feature is a candidate for deletion +- Improve examples +- Fix timeout error when sending larger files +- Add mg\_send\_chunk interface function +- Allow to separate server private key and certificate chain in two different files +- Support for multipart requests without quotes (for some C# clients) +- Initialize SSL in mg\_init\_library, so https client functions can be used when no server is running +- Allow "REPORT" HTTP method for REST calls to scripts +- Allow to compile civetweb.c wih a C++ compiler +- Lua: Remove internal length limits of encode/decode functions +- Allow sub-resources of index script files +- Add config parameter allow\_index\_script\_resource the aforementioned feature +- Remove deprecated "uri" member of the request from the interface +- Improve documentation +- Make auth domain check optional (configuration) +- Update unit test framework to check 0.11.0 (C89/C90 compilers still need a patched version) +- Limit depth of mg.include for Lua server pages +- Additional unit tests +- OpenSSL 1.1 support +- Update version number + + +Release Notes v1.9.1 +=== +### Objectives: *Bug fix* + +Changes +------- + +- Add "open website" button for pre-built Windows binaries +- Fix for connections closed prematurely +- Update to a new check unit test framework and remove patches required for previous version +- Update version number + + +Release Notes v1.9 +=== +### Objectives: *Read SSI client certificate information, improve windows usability, use non-blocking sockets, bug fixes* + +Changes +------- + +- Add library init/exit functions (call is now optional, but will be required in V1.10) +- Windows: Show system information from the tray icon +- Windows: Bring overlaid windows to top from the tray icon +- Add Lua background script, running independent from server state +- Move obsolete examples into separated directory +- Change name of CMake generated C++ library to civetweb-cpp +- Add option to set linger timeout +- Update Duktape and Lua (third-party code) +- Add continuous integration tests +- Add API documentation +- Limit recursions in .htpasswd files +- Fix SCRIPT_NAME for CGI directory index files (index.php) +- Use non-blocking sockets +- stdint.h is now required and no longer optional +- Rewrite connection close handling +- Rewrite mg_fopen/mg_stat +- Enhanced tray icon menu for Windows +- Add subprotocol management for websocket connections +- Partially rewrite timeout handling +- Add option keep_alive_timeout_ms +- Improve support for absolute URIs +- Allow some additional compiler checks (higher warning level) +- Add option for case sensitive file names for Windows +- Short notation for listening_ports option when using IPv4 and IPv6 ports +- Make usage of Linux sendfile configurable +- Optimize build matrix for Travis CI +- Retry failing TLS/HTTPS read/write operations +- Read client certificate information +- Do not tolerate URIs with invalid characters +- Fix mg_get_cookie to ignore substrings +- Fix memory leak in form handling +- Fix bug in timer logic (for Lua Websockets) +- Updated version number + +Release Notes v1.8 +=== +### Objectives: *CMake integration and continuous integration tests, Support client certificates, bug fixes* + +Changes +------- + +- Replace mg_upload by mg_handle_form_request +- CGI-scripts must receive EOF if all POST data is read +- Add API function to handle all kinds of HTML form data +- Do not allow short file names in Windows +- Callback when a new thread is initialized +- Support for short lived certificates +- Add NO_CACHING compile option +- Update Visual Studio project files to VS2015; rename directory VS2012 to VS +- Sec-Wesocket-Protocol must only return one protocol +- Mark some examples and tests as obsolete +- Remove no longer maintained test utils +- Add some default MIME types and the mg_send_mime_file API function. +- Client API using SSL certificates +- Send "Cache-Control" headers +- Add alternative to mg_upload +- Additional configuration options +- Fix memory leaks +- Add API function to check available features +- Add new interface to get listening ports +- Add websocket client interface and encode websocket data with a simple random number +- Support SSL client certificates +- Add configuration options for SSL client certificates +- Stand-alone server: Add command line option -I to display information about the system +- Redirect stderr of CGI process to error log +- Support absolute URI; split uri in mg_request_info to request_uri and local_uri +- Some source code refactoring, to improve maintainability +- Use recursive mutex for Linux +- Allow CGI environment to grow dynamically +- Support build for Lua 5.1 (including LuaJIT), Lua 5.2 and Lua 5.3 +- Improve examples and documentation +- Build option CIVETWEB_SERVE_NO_FILES to disable serving static files +- Add Server side JavaScript support (Duktape library) +- Created a "civetweb" organization at GitHub. +- Repository moved from https://github.com/bel2125/civetweb to https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb +- Improved continuous integration +- CMake support, continuous integration with Travis CI and Appveyor +- Adapt/port unit tests to CMake/Travis/Appveyor +- Bug fixes, including issues from static code analysis +- Add status badges to the GitHub project main page +- Updated version number + +Release Notes v1.7 +=== +### Objectives: *Examples, documentation, additional API functions, some functions rewritten, bug fixes and updates* + +Changes +------- + +- Format source with clang_format +- Use function 'sendfile' for Linux +- Fix for CRAMFS in Linux +- Fix for file modification times in Windows +- Use SO_EXCLUSIVEADDRUSE instead of SO_REUSEADDR for Windows +- Rewrite push/pull functions +- Allow to use Lua as shared objects (WITH_LUA_SHARED) +- Fixes for many warnings +- URI specific callbacks and different timeouts for websockets +- Add chunked transfer support +- Update LuaFileSystem +- Update Lua to 5.2.4 +- Fix build for MinGW-x64, TDM-GCC and clang +- Update SQLite to 3.8.10.2 +- Fix CGI variables SCRIPT_NAME and PATH_TRANSLATED +- Set TCP_USER_TIMEOUT to deal faster with broken connections +- Add a Lua form handling example +- Return more differentiated HTTP error codes +- Add log_access callback +- Rewrite and comment request handling function +- Specify in detail and document return values of callback functions +- Set names for all threads (unless NO_THREAD_NAME is defined) +- New API functions for TCP/HTTP clients +- Fix upload of huge files +- Allow multiple SSL instances within one application +- Improve API and user documentation +- Allow to choose between static and dynamic Lua library +- Improve unit test +- Use temporary file name for partially uploaded files +- Additional API functions exported to C++ +- Add a websocket client example +- Add a websocket client API +- Update websocket example +- Make content length available in request_info +- New API functions: access context, callback for create/delete, access user data +- Upgraded Lua from 5.2.2 to 5.2.3 and finally 5.2.4 +- Integrate LuaXML (for testing purposes) +- Fix compiler warnings +- Updated version number + +Release Notes v1.6 +=== +### Objectives: *Enhance Lua support, configuration dialog for windows, new examples, bug fixes and updates* + +Changes +------- + +- Add examples of Lua pages, scripts and websockets to the test directory (bel) +- Add dialog to change htpasswd files for the Windows standalone server (bel) +- Fix compiler warnings and warnings from static code analysis (Danny Al-Gaaf, jmc-, Thomas, bel, ...) +- Add new unit tests (bel) +- Support includes in htpasswd files (bel) +- Add a basic option check for the standalone executable (bel) +- Support user defined error pages (bel) +- Method to get POST request parameters via C++ interface (bel) +- Re-Add unit tests for Linux and Windows (jmc-, bel) +- Allow to specify title and tray icon for the Windows standalone server (bel) +- Fix minor memory leaks (bel) +- Redirect all memory allocation/deallocation through mg functions which may be overwritten (bel) +- Support Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS) for static files and scripts (bel) +- Win32: Replace dll.def file by export macros in civetweb.h (CSTAJ) +- Base64 encode and decode functions for Lua (bel) +- Support pre-loaded files for the Lua environment (bel) +- Server should check the nonce for http digest access authentication (bel) +- Hide read-only flag in file dialogs opened by the Edit Settings dialog for the Windows executable (bel) +- Add all functions to dll.def, that are in the header (bel) +- Added Lua extensions: send_file, get_var, get_mime_type, get_cookie, url_decode, url_encode (bel) +- mg_set_request_handler() mod to use pattern (bel, Patch from Toni Wilk) +- Solved, tested and documented SSL support for Windows (bel) +- Fixed: select for Linux needs the nfds parameter set correctly (bel) +- Add methods for returning the ports civetweb is listening on (keithel) +- Fixes for Lua Server Pages, as described within the google groups thread. (bel) +- Added support for plain Lua Scripts, and an example script. (bel) +- A completely new, and more illustrative websocket example for C. (bel) +- Websocket for Lua (bel) +- An optional websocket_root directory, including URL rewriting (bel) +- Update of SQLite3 to 3.8.1. (bel) +- Add "date" header field to replies, according to the requirements of RFC 2616 (the HTTP standard), Section 14.18 (bel) +- Fix websocket long pull (celeron55) +- Updated API documentation (Alex Kozlov) +- Fixed Posix locking functions for Windows (bel2125) +- Updated version number + +Release Notes v1.5 +=== +### Objectives: *Bug fixes and updates, repository restoration* + +Changes +------- + +- Corrected bad mask flag/opcode passing to websocket callback (William Greathouse) +- Moved CEVITWEB_VERSION define into civetweb.h +- Added new simple zip deployment build for Windows. +- Removed windows install package build. +- Fixes page violation in mod_lua.inl (apkbox) +- Use C style comments to enable compiling most of civetweb with -ansi. (F-Secure Corporation) +- Allow directories with non ASCII characters in Windows in UTF-8 encoded (bel2125) +- Added Lua File System support (bel2125) +- Added mongoose history back in repository thanks to (Paul Sokolovsky) +- Fixed keep alive (bel2125) +- Updated of MIME types (bel2125) +- Updated lsqlite (bel2125) +- Fixed master thread priority (bel2125) +- Fixed IPV6 defines under Windowe (grenclave) +- Fixed potential dead lock in connection_close() (Morgan McGuire) +- Added WebSocket example using asynchronous server messages (William Greathouse) +- Fixed the getcwd() warning (William Greathouse) +- Implemented the connection_close() callback (William Greathouse) +- Fixed support URL's in civetweb.c (Daniel Oaks) +- Allow port number to be zero to use a random free port (F-Secure Corporation) +- Wait for threads to finish when stopping for a clean shutdown (F-Secure Corporation) +- More static analysis fixes against Coverity tool (F-Secure Corporation) +- Travis automated build testing support added (Daniel Oaks) +- Updated version numbers. +- Added contributor credits file. + +Release Notes v1.4 +=== +### Objectives: *New URI handler interface, feature enhancements, C++ extensions* +The main idea behind this release is to bring about API consistency. All changes +are backward compatible and have been kept to a minimum. + +Changes +------- + +- Added mg_set_request_handler() which provides a URI mapping for callbacks. + This is a new alternative to overriding callbacks.begin_request. +- Externalized mg_url_encode() +- Externalized mg_strncasecmp() for utiliy +- Added CivetServer::getParam methods +- Added CivetServer::urlDecode methods +- Added CivetServer::urlEncode methods +- Dealt with compiler warnings and some static analysis hits. +- Added mg_get_var2() to parse repeated query variables +- Externalized logging function cry() as mg_cry() +- Added CivetServer::getCookie method (Hariprasad Kamath) +- Added CivetServer::getHeader method (Hariprasad Kamath) +- Added new basic C embedding example +- Conformed source files to UNIX line endings for consistency. +- Unified the coding style to improve reability. + +Release Notes v1.3 +=== +### Objectives: *Buildroot Integration* + +Changes +------- + +- Made option to put initial HTMLDIR in a different place +- Validated build without SQLITE3 large file support +- Updated documentation +- Updated Buildroot config example + +Release Notes v1.2 +=== +### Objectives: *Installation Improvements, buildroot, cross compile support* +The objective of this release is to make installation seamless. + +Changes +------- + +- Create an installation guide +- Created both 32 and 64 bit windows installations +- Added install for windows distribution +- Added 64 bit build profiles for VS 2012. +- Created a buildroot patch +- Updated makefile to better support buildroot +- Made doc root and ports configurable during the make install. +- Updated Linux Install +- Updated OS X Package +- Improved install scheme with welcome web page + +Known Issues +----- + +- The prebuilt Window's version requires [Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2012](http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=30679) + +Release Notes v1.1 +=== +### Objectives: *Build, Documentation, License Improvements* +The objective of this release is to establish a maintable code base, ensure MIT license rights and improve usability and documentation. + +Changes +------- + +- Reorangized build directories to make them more intuitive +- Added new build rules for lib and slib with option to include C++ class +- Upgraded Lua from 5.2.1 to 5.2.2 +- Added fallback configuration file path for Linux systems. + + Good for having a system wide default configuration /usr/local/etc/civetweb.conf +- Added new C++ abstraction class CivetServer +- Added thread safety for and fixed websocket defects (Morgan McGuire) +- Created PKGBUILD to use Arch distribution (Daniel Oaks) +- Created new documentation on Embeddeding, Building and yaSSL (see docs/). +- Updated License file to include all licenses. +- Replaced MD5 implementation due to questionable license. + + This requires new source file md5.inl +- Changed UNIX/OSX build to conform to common practices. + + Supports build, install and clean rules. + + Supports cross compiling + + Features can be chosen in make options +- Moved Cocoa/OSX build and packaging to a separate file. + + This actually a second build variant for OSX. + + Removed yaSSL from the OSX build, not needed. +- Added new Visual Studio projects for Windows builds. + + Removed Windows support from Makefiles + + Provided additional, examples with Lua, and another with yaSSL. +- Changed Zombie Reaping policy to not ignore SIGCHLD. + + The previous method caused trouble in applciations that spawn children. + +Known Issues +----- + +- Build support for VS6 and some other has been deprecated. + + This does not impact embedded programs, just the stand-alone build. + + The old Makefile was renamed to Makefile.deprecated. + + This is partcially do to lack fo testing. + + Need to find out what is actually in demand. +- Build changes may impact current users. + + As with any change of this type, changes may impact some users. + +Release Notes v1.0 +=== + +### Objectives: *MIT License Preservation, Rebranding* +The objective of this release is to establish a version of the Mongoose software distribution that still retains the MIT license. + +Changes +------- + +- Renamed Mongoose to Civetweb in the code and documentation. +- Replaced copyrighted images with new images +- Created a new code respository at https://github.com/civetweb/civetweb +- Created a distribution site at https://sourceforge.net/projects/civetweb/ +- Basic build testing |