--- hydra/ChangeLog 2002/10/16 08:50:49 1.37 +++ hydra/ChangeLog 2002/10/21 19:11:55 1.38 @@ -1,6 +1,34 @@ ** Changes from 0.0.7 to 0.0.8 * Better pthread detection. * Some changes to compile in gcc 2.95 +[Ported from Boa 0.94.14rc1] + * add [optional, Linux-only] check for sendfile system call + * add new state, IOSHUFFLE, which utilizes sendfile (or + emulates it using the request's buffer, otherwise) + * make the default socket size 32K. The client_stream_size stays constant + at 8K, and the new 'buffer' size is 4K + Note also that the new code uses the "default" socket buffer size + it obtains with the first accept()ed socket. + * make default behavior be to leave stderr alone, but tie it + to cgilog otherwise + * use --disable-sendfile to disable sendfile support + sendfile support for files > 100K is default, now. + It's significantly faster and easier than the alternative + * umask ~0770 before exec + * tie stdout to the access_log, unless there is no access_log, + in which case tie it to /dev/null + * use sensible defaults for umask (077) and (027 for CGI) + * add and document new parameters (CGILog and CGIumask) + * vast improvements to the cgi-test.cgi program, by Jon Nelson + and Landon Curt Noll. + * next 3 items by Don Mahurin (patches modified somewhat): + * pidfile patch + * default mime_types patch + * NCSA environment environment variables wrapped in + #ifdef USE_NCSA_CGI_ENV + * fix some escaping issues with the directory indexer + (Ulf Harnhammar) + * backport poll support from 0.95 ** Changes from 0.0.6 to 0.0.7 - 10/10/2002 * Added support for large files in 32 bit systems.