CHANGES revision 269847
1Serf 1.3.7 [2014-08-11, from /tags/1.3.7, r2411]
2  Handle NUL bytes in fields of an X.509 certificate. (r2393, r2399)
3
4Serf 1.3.6 [2014-06-09, from /tags/1.3.6, r2372]
5  Revert r2319 from serf 1.3.5: this change was making serf call handle_response
6    multiple times in case of an error response, leading to unexpected behavior.
7
8Serf 1.3.5 [2014-04-27, from /tags/1.3.5, r2355]
9  Fix issue #125: no reverse lookup during Negotiate authentication for proxies.
10  Fix a crash caused by incorrect reuse of the ssltunnel CONNECT request (r2316)
11  Cancel request if response parsing failed + authn callback set (r2319)
12  Update the expired certificates in the test suite.
13
14
15Serf 1.3.4 [2014-02-08, from /tags/1.3.4, r2310]
16  Fix issue #119: Endless loop during ssl tunnel setup with Negotiate authn
17  Fix issue #123: Can't setup ssl tunnel which sends Connection close header
18  Fix a race condition when initializing OpenSSL from multiple threads (r2263)
19  Fix issue #138: Incorrect pkg-config file when GSSAPI isn't configured
20
21
22Serf 1.3.3 [2013-12-09, from /tags/1.3.3, r2242]
23  Fix issue 129: Try more addresses of multihomed servers
24  Handle X509_V_ERR_UNABLE_TO_VERIFY_LEAF_SIGNATURE correctly (r2225)
25  Return APR_TIMEUP from poll() to enable detecting connection timeouts (r2183)
26
27
28Serf 1.3.2 [2013-10-04, from /tags/1.3.2, r2195]
29  Fix issue 130: HTTP headers should be treated case-insensitively
30  Fix issue 126: Compilation breaks with Codewarrior compiler
31  Fix crash during cleanup of SSL buckets in apr_terminate() (r2145)
32  Fix Windows build: Also export functions with capital letters in .def file
33  Fix host header when url contains a username or password (r2170)
34  Ensure less TCP package fragmentation on Windows (r2145)
35  Handle authentication for responses to HEAD requests (r2178,-9)
36  Improve serf_get: add option to add request headers, allow url with query,
37     allow HEAD requests (r2143,r2175,-6)
38  Improve RFC conformance: don't expect body for certain responses (r2011,-2)
39  Do not invoke progress callback when no data was received (r2144)
40  And more test suite fixes and build warning cleanups
41  SCons-related fixes:
42   Fix build when GSSAPI not in default include path (2155)
43   Fix OpenBSD build: always map all LIBPATH entries into RPATH (r2156)
44   Checksum generation in Windows shared libraries for release builds (2162)
45   Mac OS X: Use MAJOR version only in dylib install name (r2161)
46   Use both MAJOR and MINOR version for the shared library name (2163)
47   Fix the .pc file when installing serf in a non-default LIBDIR (r2191)
48
49
50Serf 1.3.1 [2013-08-15, from /tags/1.3.1, r2138]
51  Fix issue 77: Endless loop if server doesn't accept Negotiate authentication.
52  Fix issue 114: ssl/tls renegotiation fails
53  Fix issue 120: error with ssl tunnel over proxy with KeepAlive off and
54                 Basic authentication.
55  Fixed bugs with authentication (r2057,2115,2118)
56  SCons-related fixes:
57   Fix issue 111: add flag to set custom library path
58   Fix issue 112: add soname
59   Fix issue 113: add gssapi libs in the serf pc file
60   Fix issue 115: Setting RPATH on Solaris broken in SConstruct
61   Fix issue 116: scons check should return non-zero exit staths
62   Fix issue 121: make CFLAGS, LIBS, LINKFLAGS and CPPFLAGS take a space-
63                   separated list of flags.
64   Fix issue 122: make scons PREFIX create the folder if it doesn't exist
65   Mac OS X: Fix scons --install-sandbox
66   Solaris: Fix build with cc, don't use unsupported compiler flags
67  Require SCons version 2.3.0 or higher now (for the soname support).
68
69
70Serf 1.3.0 [2013-07-23, from /tags/1.3.0, r2074]
71  Fix issue 83: use PATH rather than URI within an ssltunnel (r1952)
72  Fix issue 108: improved error reporting from the underlying socket (r1951)
73  NEW: Switch to the SCons build system; retire serfmake, serf.mak, autotools
74  Improved Basic and Digest authentication:
75    - remember credentials on a per-server basis
76    - properly manage authentication realms
77    - continue functioning when a server sets KeepAlive: off
78  Windows: add support for NTLM authentication
79  Improved 2617 compliance: always use strongest authentication (r1968,1971)
80  Fixed bugs with proxy authentication and SSL tunneling through a proxy
81  Fixed bugs the response parser (r2032,r2036)
82  SSL connection performance improvements
83  Huge expansion of the test suite
84
85
86Serf 1.2.1 [2013-06-03, from /tags/1.2.1, r1906]
87  Fix issue 95: add gssapi switches to configure (r1864, r1900)
88  Fix issue 97: skip mmap bucket if APR_HAS_MMAP is undefined (r1877)
89  Fix issue 100: building against an old Windows Platform SDK (r1881)
90  Fix issue 102: digest authentication failures (r1885)
91  Improve error return values in SSPI authentication (r1804)
92  Ensure serf-1.pc is constructed by serfmake (r1865)
93  Optimize SPNego authentication processing (r1868)
94  Reject certs that application does not like (r1794)
95  Fix possible endless loop in serf_linebuf_fetch() (r1816)
96  Windows build: dereference INTDIR in serf.mak (r1882)
97
98
99Serf 1.2.0 [2013-02-22, from /tags/1.2.0, r1726]
100  Fixed issue 94: Serf can enter an infinite loop when server aborts conn.
101  Fixed issue 91: Serf doesn't handle an incoming 408 Timeout Request
102  Fixed issue 80: Serf is not handling Negotiate authentication correctly
103  Fixed issue 77: Endless loop if server doesn't accept Negotiate authn
104  Fixed issue 93: cleanup-after-fork interferes with parent (r1714)
105  Fixed most of issue 89: Support REAL SPNEGO authentication
106  Enable Negotiate/Kerberos support for proxy servers.
107  Return error when C-L, chunked, gzip encoded response bodies were
108    truncated (due to aborted connection) (r1688)
109  Add a logging mechanism that can be enabled at compile-time.
110  Don't lookup server address if a proxy was configured. (r1706)
111  Fix an off-by-one in buffer sizing (r1695)
112  Disable SSL compression by default + API to enable it (r1692)
113  New serf_connection_get_latency() for estimated network latency (r1689)
114  New error code and RFC compliance for the HTTPS tunnel (r1701, r1644)
115  Handle EINTR when a user suspends and then backgrounds the app (r1708)
116  Minor fixes and test suite improvements.
117
118
119Serf 1.1.1 [2012-10-04, from /tags/1.1.1, r1657]
120  Fixed issue 86: ensure requeued requests are correctly handled.
121    This fixes:
122      - infinite loop with multiple connection resets or SIGPIPE errors
123      - "connection" hang where we would not re-queue requests that are
124        held after we re-connect
125  Fixed issue 74: test_all goes in an endless loop
126  Fix memleak when conn. is closed explicitly/due to pool cleanups (r1623)
127  Windows: Fix https connection aborts (r1628..-30,-33,-34,-37)
128  Add new error codes for the SSL bucket
129
130
131Serf 1.1.0 [2012-06-07, from /tags/1.1.0, r1617]
132  New: serf_bucket_request_set_CL() for C-L based, non-chunked requests
133  New: serf_ssl_server_cert_chain_callback_set() for full-chain validation
134
135
136Serf 1.0.3 [2012-03-20, from /tags/1.0.3, r1586]
137  Map more OpenSSL errors into SERF_SSL_CERT_UNKNOWNCA (r1573)
138
139
140Serf 1.0.2
141  Not released.
142
143
144Serf 1.0.1 [2012-02-15, from /tags/1.0.1, r1569]
145  FreeBSD fixes in the test suite (r1560, r1565)
146  Minor build fixes
147
148
149Serf 1.0.0 [2011-07-15, from /tags/1.0.0, r1540]
150  Fixed issue 38: enable builds using non-GNU make
151  Fixed issue 49: support SSL tunnels for HTTPS via a proxy
152  Fixed issue 56: allow Subject Alternative Name, and enable SNI
153  Fixed issue 61: include order dependencies
154  Fixed issue 66: improved error reporting when creating install dirs
155  Fixed issue 71: handle ECONNREFUSED on Windows
156  Fixed issue 79: destroy the APR allocator, if we create one
157  Fixed issue 81: build failed on APR 0.9.x
158  Major performance improvements and bug fixes for SSL buckets/handling (r1462)
159  Add a new "iovec" bucket type (r1434)
160  Minimize network packet writes based on ra_serf analysis (r1467, r1471)
161  Fix out of order issue with multiple priority requests (r1469)
162  Work around broken WSAPoll() impl on Windows introduced in APR 1.4.0 (r1506)
163  Fix 100% CPU usage with many pipelined requests (r1456)
164  Corrected contents of build/serf.def; it now includes bucket types (r1512)
165  Removed "snapshot" feature from buckets (r1503)
166  Various improvements to the test system
167  Various memory leak fixes
168
169
170Serf 0.7.2 [2011-03-12, from /tags/0.7.2, r1452]
171  Actually disable Nagle when creating a connection (r1441)
172  Return error when app asks for HTTPS over proxy connection (r1433)
173
174
175Serf 0.7.1 [2011-01-25, from /tags/0.7.1, r1432]
176  Fix memory leak when using SSL (r1408, r1416)
177  Fix build for blank apr-util directory (r1421)
178
179
180Serf 0.7.0 [2010-08-25, from /tags/0.7.0, r1407]
181  Fix double free abort when destroying request buckets
182  Fix test server in unit test framework to avoid random test failures
183  Allow older Serf programs which don't use the new authn framework to still
184    handle authn without forcing them to switch to the new framework. (r1401)
185  Remove the SERF_DECLARE macros, preferring a .DEF file for Windows
186  Barrier buckets now pass read_iovec to their wrapped bucket
187  Fix HTTP header parsing to allow for empty header values
188
189
190Serf 0.6.1 [2010-05-14, from /tags/0.6.1, r1370]
191  Generally: this release fixes problems with the 0.4.0 packaging
192  Small compilation fix in outgoing.c for Windows builds
193
194
195Serf 0.6.0
196  Not released.
197
198
199Serf 0.5.0
200  Not released.
201
202
203Serf 0.4.0
204  WITHDRAWN: this release misstated itself as 0.5.0; use a later release
205
206  Provide authn framework, supporting Basic, Digest, Kerberos (SSPI, GSS),
207    along with proxy authn using Basic or Digest
208  Added experimental listener framework, along with test_server.c
209  Improvements and fixes to SSL support, including connection setup changes
210  Experimental support for unrequested, arriving ("async") responses
211  Experimental BWTP support using the async arrival feature
212  Headers are combined on read (not write), to ease certian classes of parsing
213  Experimental feature on aggregate buckets for a callback-on-empty
214  Fix the bucket allocator for when APR is using its pool debugging features
215  Proxy support in the serf_get testing utility
216  Fix to include the port number in the Host header
217  serf_get propagates errors from the response, instead of aborting (Issue 52)
218  Added serf_lib_version() for runtime version tests
219
220
221Serf 0.3.1 [2010-02-14, from /tags/0.3.1, r1322]
222  Fix loss of error on request->setup() callback. (Issue 47)
223  Support APR 2.x. (Issue 48)
224  Fixed slowdown in aggregate bucket with millions of child buckets
225  Avoid hang in apr_pollset_poll() by unclosed connections after fork()
226
227
228Serf 0.3.0 [2009-01-26, from /tags/0.3.0, r1217]
229  Support LTFLAGS override as a config-time env. variable (Issue 44)
230  Fix CUTest test harness compilation on Solaris (Issue 43)
231  Fix small race condition in OpenSSL initialization (Issue 39)
232  Handle content streams larger than 4GB on 32-bit OSes (Issue 41)
233  Fix test_ssl.c compilation with mingw+msys
234  Fix conn close segfault by explicitly closing conn when pool is destroyed
235  Expose the depth of the SSL certificate so the validator can use that info
236  Fix socket address family issue when opening a connection to a proxy
237  Provide new API to take snapshots of buckets
238  Implement snapshot API for simple and aggregate buckets
239  Build with bundled apr and apr-util VPATH builds
240  Build with bundled OpenSSL builds
241
242
243Serf 0.2.0 [2008-06-06, from /tags/0.2.0, r1189]
244  Enable use of external event loop: serf_create_context_ex
245  Enable adding new requests at the beginning of the request queue
246  Handle 'Connection:close' headers
247  Enable limiting the number of outstanding requests
248  Add readline function to simple buckets
249  Concatenate repeated headers using comma as separator, as per RFC 2616,
250    section 4.2. (Issue 29)
251  Add proxy server support
252  Add progress feedback support. (Issue 11)
253  Provide new API to simplify use of proxy and progress feedback support
254  Add callback to validate SSL server certificates. (Issue 31)
255  Add new test framework
256  Send current version string in the test programs (Issue 21)
257  Bugfixes:
258     Fix segfault with epoll when removing a NULL socket
259     Reset OpenSSL thread-safety callbacks when apr_terminate() called
260     Do not remove the socket from the pollset on pool cleanup
261     Do not issue double close on skt w/second one being close(-1) (Issue 33)
262
263
264Serf 0.1.2 [2007-06-18, from /tags/0.1.2, r1115]
265  Enable thread-safety with OpenSSL (Issue 19)
266  Teach serfmake to install headers into include/serf-0
267  Be more tolerant when servers close the connection without telling us
268  Do not open the connection until we have requests to deliver
269  Fix serfmake to produce the library that corresponds to the minor version
270  Fix a memory leak with the socket bucket (Issue 14)
271  Fix uninitialized branch in serf_spider (Issue 15)
272
273
274Serf 0.1.1 [2007-05-12, from /tags/0.1.1, r1105]
275  Add SSL client certificate support
276  Implement optimized iovec reads for header buckets
277  Fix up 'make clean' and 'make distclean' (Issues 9, 10)
278  Add SERF_VERSION_AT_LEAST macro
279  Remove abort() calls (Issue 13)
280
281
282Serf 0.1.0 [2006-12-14, from /tags/0.1.0, r1087]
283  Initial packaged release
284