X-Git-Url: https://granicus.if.org/sourcecode?a=blobdiff_plain;f=STATUS;h=fbb0dbc009190b41f28950cd5fb51bac03e070d5;hb=c4da43065ef49a4bbe8eb359542f288a4fe59664;hp=b7af3f8b5acdb4a66d95cdb50559c478307a091c;hpb=a1ee6597bc69a80018a76b654ce876ce915d5db0;p=apache diff --git a/STATUS b/STATUS index b7af3f8b5a..fbb0dbc009 100644 --- a/STATUS +++ b/STATUS @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -APACHE 2.3 STATUS: -*-text-*- +APACHE 2.5 STATUS: -*-text-*- Last modified at [$Date$] The current version of this file can be found at: * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk/STATUS -Documentation status is maintained seperately and can be found at: +Documentation status is maintained separately and can be found at: * docs/STATUS in this source tree, or * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/STATUS @@ -13,27 +13,20 @@ Documentation status is maintained seperately and can be found at: Consult the following STATUS files for information on related projects: * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/apr/apr/trunk/STATUS - * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/apr/apr-util/trunk/STATUS Patches considered for backport are noted in their branches' STATUS: - * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/1.3.x/STATUS * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.0.x/STATUS * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.2.x/STATUS + * http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/branches/2.4.x/STATUS + Release history: [NOTE that x.{odd}.z versions are strictly Alpha/Beta releases, while x.{even}.z versions are Stable/GA releases.] - 2.3.6 : In development: Jim proposes next Alpha ~June 9 and - will RM. - 2.3.5 : Released on January 26, 2010. - 2.3.4 : Released on December 8, 2009. - 2.3.3 : Tagged on November 11, 2009, not released. - 2.3.2 : Tagged on March 23, 2009, not released. - 2.3.1 : Tagged on January 2, 2009, not released. - 2.3.0 : Tagged on December 6, 2008, not released. + 2.5.0 : In Development. Contributors looking for a mission: @@ -49,40 +42,29 @@ Contributors looking for a mission: * Open bugs in the bug database. + * See also the STATUS file in the docs/ directory, which lists documentation-specific TODO items. + CURRENT RELEASE NOTES: RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS: - FOR GA: - - FOR BETA: - - * Modules without documentation need to be moved to experimental or be - removed. - - * There is no working equivalent to 'Satisfy any' to authorize by - user _or_ IP address: - http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-dev/200912.mbox/<4B28E73C.4050209%40kippdata.de> - - * Not all MPMs are updated to set conn_rec::current_thread correctly. - (Prefork, Worker, Event, Simple are updated). - jim sez: Then we just ship with those... mark any others as - experimental - - * Running the log_transaction hook from pool cleanup is fubar: +THINGS THAT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED EARLY IN THE 2.6/3.0 DEVELOPMENT CYCLE: - http://marc.info/?l=apache-httpd-dev&m=123910381908293&w=1 + * Change default prefix from /usr/local/apache2 to something corresponding + to the project name. Rename apachectl. - * MPM event (maybe others, too) closes open files only after the - connection has been closed. This could be fixed in apr-util or httpd: - http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-dev/201005.mbox/<201005172311.39558.sf@sfritsch.de> + * Change merge order of to be most specific match last. This + is more consistent with and allows some optimizations for the + location merge code. - FOR NEXT ALPHA: + * Detect Lua 5.2.0 during configure and add LUA_COMPAT_ALL to CPPFLAGS. + Maybe it even suffices to add LUA_COMPAT_MODULE and individually + care about the two remaining incompatible code lines (one with lua_strlen, + one with lua_objlen). - - OLD ISSUES THAT WERE THOUGHT TO BE SHOWSTOPPERS FOR 2.2 BUT OBVIOUSLY WEREN'T: +OLD ISSUES THAT WERE THOUGHT TO BE SHOWSTOPPERS FOR 2.4 BUT OBVIOUSLY WEREN'T: * Handling of non-trailing / config by non-default handler is broken http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-httpd-dev&m=105451701628081&w=2 @@ -93,6 +75,7 @@ RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS: * the edge connection filter cannot be removed http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=apache-httpd-dev&m=105366252619530&w=2 + http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/httpd-dev/200501.mbox/%3C41E30B42.4060202@stason.org%3E jerenkrantz asks: Why should this block a release? @@ -104,39 +87,19 @@ RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS: CURRENT VOTES: - * If the parent process dies, should the remaining child processes - "gracefully" self-terminate. Or maybe we should make it a runtime - option, or have a concept of 2 parent processes (one being a - "hot spare"). - See: Message-ID: <3C58232C.FE91F19F@Golux.Com> - - Self-destruct: Ken, Martin, Lars, sctemme (parent shouldn't die, ever) - Not self-destruct: BrianP, Ian, Cliff, BillS - Make it runtime configurable: Aaron, jim, Justin, wrowe, rederpj, nd, pgollucci - - /* The below was a concept on *how* to handle the problem */ - Have 2 parents: +1: jim - -1: Justin, wrowe, rederpj, nd, pgollucci - +0: Lars, Martin (while standing by, could it do - something useful?) - - * Make the worker MPM the default MPM for threaded Unix boxes. - +1: Justin, Ian, Cliff, BillS, striker, wrowe, nd, pgollucci, sctemme - +0: BrianP, Aaron (mutex contention is looking better with the - latest code, let's continue tuning and testing), rederpj, jim - -0: Lars - - pquerna: Do we want to change this for *2.4*? - wrowe: Replies "yes" - * Name the Server (version 2.4 or 3.0, depending on the final call) Recent discussion indicates we should designate a (short name). This is not yet a [Vote] - Your nominations please: * Apache HTTP Server (httpd) - +1: sctemme (why mess with it?) + +1: sctemme (why mess with it?), pgollucci RELEASE NON-SHOWSTOPPERS BUT WOULD BE REAL NICE TO WRAP THESE UP: + * Clean up all the kruft and *extremely* outdated stuff below... + + * Maybe remove Limit/LimitExcept or at least make it log warnings when + mis-used. + * Patches submitted to the bug database: http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&bug_status=ASSIGNED&bug_status=REOPENED&product=Apache+httpd-2&keywords=PatchAvailable @@ -153,28 +116,15 @@ RELEASE NON-SHOWSTOPPERS BUT WOULD BE REAL NICE TO WRAP THESE UP: it, so that the server won't be slow down too much. * RFC 2616 violations. - Closed PRs: 15857. - Open PRs: 15852, 15859, 15861, 15864, 15865, 15866, 15868, 15869, - 15870, 16120, 16125, 16126, 16133, 16135, 16136, 16137, - 16138, 16139, 16140, 16142, 16518, 16520, 16521, + Closed PRs: 15852, 15857, 15859, 15861, 15864, 15869, 15870, 16120, + 16125, 16135, 16136, 16137, 16138, 16139, 16140, 16518, + 16520, 49825 + Open PRs: 15865, 15866, 15868, 16126, 16133, 16142, 16521, 42978 jerenkrantz says: need to decide how many we need to backport and/or if these rise to showstopper status. wrowe suggests: it would be nice to see "MUST" v.s. "SHOULD" v.s. "MAY" out of this list, without reviewing them individually. - * There is a bug in how we sort some hooks, at least the pre-config - hook. The first time we call the hooks, they are in the correct - order, but the second time, we don't sort them correctly. Currently, - the modules/http/config.m4 file has been renamed to - modules/http/config2.m4 to work around this problem, it should moved - back when this is fixed. - - OtherBill offers that this is a SERIOUS problem. We do not sort - correctly by the ordering arguments passed to the register hook - functions. This was proven when I reordered the open_logs hook - to attempt to open the error logs prior to the access logs. Possibly - the entire sorting code needs to be refactored. - * pipes deadlock on all platforms with limited pipe buffers (e.g. both Linux and Win32, as opposed to only Win32 on 1.3). The right solution is either GStein's proposal for a "CGI Brigade", or OtherBill's proposal @@ -373,34 +323,10 @@ RELEASE NON-SHOWSTOPPERS BUT WOULD BE REAL NICE TO WRAP THESE UP: TODO ISSUES REMAINING IN MOD_SSL: - * Do we need SSL_set_read_ahead()? - - * the ssl_expr api is NOT THREAD SAFE. race conditions exist: - -in ssl_expr_comp() if SSLRequire is used in .htaccess - (ssl_expr_info is global) - -is ssl_expr_eval() if there is an error - (ssl_expr_error is global) - * SSLRequire directive (parsing of) leaks memory - * Diffie-Hellman-Parameters for temporary keys are hardcoded in - ssl_engine_dh.c, while the comment in ssl_engine_kernel.c says: - "it is suggested that keys be changed daily or every 500 - transactions, and more often if possible." - * ssl_var_lookup could be rewritten to be MUCH faster - * CRL callback should be pluggable - - * session cache store should be pluggable - - * init functions should return status code rather than ssl_die() - - * ssl_engine_pphrase.c needs to be reworked so it is generic enough - to also decrypt proxy keys - - * output warning when allowing SSL v2.0 ? its so old - WISH LIST * mod_proxy: Ability to run SSL over proxy gateway connections, encrypting (or reencrypting) at the proxy. @@ -422,17 +348,13 @@ WISH LIST line server hooks (Ryan really hated this. It is great for performance, but bad because of the complications listed above). - mod_cache/mod_mem_cache/mod_disk_cache: + mod_cache/mod_mem_cache/mod_cache_disk: * mod_mem_cache: Consider adding a RevalidateTimeout directive to specify time at which local cached content is to be revalidated (ie, underlying file stat'ed to see if it has changed). - * mod_cache: CacheEnable/CacheDisable should accept regular expressions. - jerenkrantz says: Too slow. Get regexs away from speedy caches by - default. Introduce a new CacheEnableRegex if you want. - - * mod_mem_cache/mod_disk_cache: Need to be able to query cache + * mod_mem_cache/mod_cache_disk: Need to be able to query cache status (num of entries, cache object properties, etc.). mod_status could be extended to query optional hooks defined by modules for the purpose of reporting module status. @@ -441,10 +363,6 @@ WISH LIST HTTP or SNMP? jerenkrantz says: Yawn. Who cares. - * MaxRequestsPerChild measures connections, not requests. - Until someone has a better way, we'll probably just rename it - "MaxConnectionsPerChild". - * Regex containers don't work in an intutive way Status: No one has come up with an efficient way to fix this behavior. Dean has suggested getting rid of regex containers