* added FD_CLOEXEC to fds which are kept open for a longer time
* added smaller, moving mmaped windows to network_writev
* added madvise() to instruct the kernel the do proper read-ahead in
network_writev
* added support for %I in mod_accesslog
* added better compat to Apache for ?auto in mod_status
* added support for userdirs without a entry in /etc/passwd in
mod_userdir
* added startup-time selectable network-backend
* added location of upload-files to config as array
* added webdav.log-xml for logging xml-content in mod_webdav
* added Cache-Control: max-age to mod_expire
* workaround missing client-bug by assuming we received a close-notify
on non-keep-alive requests in SSL request
* disabled kerberos5 support by default to fix compilation on RHEL
* fixed order of library checks to fix compilation on Solaris 9
* fixed open file-descriptors on read-error
* fixed crash if /var/tmp is not writable
Activate memcache option, now that devel/libmemcache is imported.
From NEWS:
- 1.4.6 - 2005-10-09
* fixed compilation on MacOS X and cygwin
* fixed compressed output if caching was disabled (seen in IE and
Opera)
* fixed range-request option
* fixed mysql-vhost module (was broken in 1.4.5)
* fixed false positive in the detection of case-insensitive FS
- 1.4.5 - 2005-10-02
* added all DeltaV methods as known methods
* added buffer-to-disk of request content
* added warning for unused variables in conditionals
* added global index-generators to mod_indexfile
* fixed caching for remote-ip conditionals with keep-alive
* fixed redirects with content
* fixed infinite loop in exec-cmd in mod_ssi
* fixed segfault in config handling for mod_mysql_vhost
* fixed segfault on FIFOs/Sockets
* fixed possible crash on uninit memory if If-Modified-Since was too long
* fixed accounting of mem-chunks
* fixed starving of connections on high load
* fixed crc errors in mod_compress on 64bit platforms
* fixed handling of overlapping fastcgi packets (bug added in 1.4.4)
* fixed logic of conditionals if a header was not set
* fixed a segfault in mod_rewrite if %1 references were used
* fixed handling of empty request URIs in HTTP requests
- 1.4.4 - 2005-09-16
* added support for %V in mod_accesslog
* added a option for a FastCGI responser to send static files
* added md5 and blowfish hashes to htpasswd
* fixed METHOD in mod_accesslog of WebDAV methods
* fixed check for permission before files in sent
* fixed mod-proxy and content for non-POST requests
* fixed compilation of mod_cml on MacOS X
* fixed SSL errmsg after accept()
* fixed memleak in stat-cache
* fixed aborted connections if file was moved while in transfer
* fixed mem-usage for large FastCGI transfers
LightTPD is a secure, fast, compliant, and very flexible web-server
which designed and optimized for for high-performance environments.
With a small memory footprint compared to other webservers, effective
management of the CPU load, and advanced feature set (FastCGI, CGI,
Auth, Output-Compression, URL-Rewriting and many more), LightTPD is
the perfect solution for every server that is suffering load problems.
This is loosely based on the lighttpd package from pkgsrc-wip by
Piotr Stolc <socrtp@soclab.eu.org>.