September 12, 2005
12 September 2005 - Apache HTTP Server 2.1.7-beta Now Available
The Apache Software Foundation and The Apache HTTP Server Project are pleased to announce the release of version 2.1.7-beta of the Apache HTTP Server ("Apache"). This beta release should not be presumed to be compatible with binaries built against any prior or future version.
Apache HTTP Server 2.1.7-beta is available for download from:
http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
Please see the CHANGES_2.1 file, linked from the above page, for a full list of changes.
Known Issues
Several non-show-stopping issues were found during the 2.1.7-beta release cycle:
- mod_setvenfif was missing updated documentation
- server/listen.c had problems working on AIX
- The RPM spec file was outdated.
- htcacheclean lacked support for recent changes to mod_disk_cache
A patch that fixes these issues ia available at:
http://www.apache.org/dist/httpd/patches/apply_to_2.1.7/non-showstoppers.patch
In addition, mod_ldap in 2.1.7-beta does not compile on older version of Windows.
Apache 2.1 offers numerous enhancements, improvements, and performance boosts over the 2.0 codebase. For an overview of new features introduced after 2.0 please see:
http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.1/new_features_2_2.html
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-- The Apache HTTP Server Project
----Posted by Tetsuya Kitahata at September 12, 2005 07:01 PMProject Info -- Apache HTTP Server
The Apache HTTP Server is an open-source HTTP server for modern operating systems including UNIX, MS-Windows, Macintosh and Netware. The goal of this project is to provide a secure, efficient and extensible server that provides HTTP services in sync with the current HTTP standards. Apache has been the most popular web server on the Internet since April of 1996.
Releases can be downloaded from http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
Project Website http://httpd.apache.org/ Programming Languages C Categories network-server, http, httpd-module Mailing Lists http://httpd.apache.org/lists.html Bug/Issue Tracker http://httpd.apache.org/bug_report.html Project Management Committee Apache HTTP Server Access to the source code:
Browse http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs.cgi/httpd/httpd/ SVN Direct http://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/httpd/httpd/
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