*) Feature: now the "error_page" directive may redirect the 301 and 302
responses.
*) Feature: the $geoip_city_continent_code, $geoip_latitude, and
$geoip_longitude variables.
Thanks to Arvind Sundararajan.
*) Feature: now the ngx_http_image_filter_module deletes always EXIF
and other application specific data if the data consume more than 5%
of a JPEG file.
*) Bugfix: nginx closed a connection if a cached response had an empty
body.
Thanks to Piotr Sikora.
*) Bugfix: nginx might not be built by gcc 4.x if the -O2 or higher
optimization option was used.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin and Denis F. Latypoff.
*) Bugfix: regular expressions in location were always tested in
case-sensitive mode; the bug had appeared in 0.8.25.
*) Bugfix: nginx cached a 304 response if there was the "If-None-Match"
header line in a proxied request.
Thanks to Tim Dettrick and David Kostal.
*) Bugfix: nginx/Windows tried to delete a temporary file twice if the
file should replace an already existent file.
*) Change: now the "009" status code is written to an access log for
proxied HTTP/0.9 responses.
*) Feature: the "addition_types", "charset_types", "gzip_types",
"ssi_types", "sub_filter_types", and "xslt_types" directives support
an "*" parameter.
*) Feature: GCC 4.1+ built-in atomic operations usage.
Thanks to W-Mark Kubacki.
*) Feature: the --with-libatomic[=DIR] option in the configure.
Thanks to W-Mark Kubacki.
*) Bugfix: listen unix domain socket had limited access rights.
*) Bugfix: cached HTTP/0.9 responses were handled incorrectly.
*) Bugfix: regular expression named captures given by "?P<...>" did not
work in a "server_name" directive.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Change: now no message is written in an error log if a variable is
not found by $r->variable() method.
*) Feature: the ngx_http_degradation_module.
*) Feature: regular expression named captures.
*) Feature: now URI part is not required a "proxy_pass" directive if
variables are used.
*) Feature: now the "msie_padding" directive works for Chrome too.
*) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in a worker process on low
memory condition; the bug had appeared in 0.8.18.
*) Bugfix: nginx sent gzipped responses to clients those do not support
gzip, if "gzip_static on" and "gzip_vary off"; the bug had appeared
in 0.8.16.
*) Feature: the "proxy_bind", "fastcgi_bind", and "memcached_bind"
directives.
*) Feature: the "access" and the "deny" directives support IPv6.
*) Feature: the "set_real_ip_from" directive supports IPv6 addresses in
request headers.
*) Feature: the "unix:" parameter of the "set_real_ip_from" directive.
*) Bugfix: nginx did not delete unix domain socket after configuration
testing.
*) Bugfix: nginx deleted unix domain socket while online upgrade.
*) Bugfix: the "!-x" operator did not work.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, if
limit_rate was used in HTTPS server.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process while
$limit_rate logging.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process, if
there was no "listen" directive in "server" block; the bug had
appeared in 0.8.21.
*) Change: minimum supported OpenSSL version is 0.9.7.
*) Change: the "ask" parameter of the "ssl_verify_client" directive was
changed to the "optional" parameter and now it checks a client
certificate if it was offered.
Thanks to Brice Figureau.
*) Feature: the $ssl_client_verify variable.
Thanks to Brice Figureau.
*) Feature: the "ssl_crl" directive.
Thanks to Brice Figureau.
*) Feature: the "proxy" parameter of the "geo" directive.
*) Feature: the "image_filter" directive supports variables for setting
size.
*) Bugfix: the $ssl_client_cert variable usage corrupted memory; the
bug had appeared in 0.7.7.
Thanks to Sergey Zhuravlev.
*) Bugfix: "proxy_pass_header" and "fastcgi_pass_header" directives did
not pass to a client the "X-Accel-Redirect", "X-Accel-Limit-Rate",
"X-Accel-Buffering", and "X-Accel-Charset" lines from backend
response header.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Bugfix: in handling "Last-Modified" and "Accept-Ranges" backend
response header lines; the bug had appeared in 0.7.44.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Bugfix: the "[alert] zero size buf" error if subrequest returns an
empty response; the bug had appeared in 0.8.5.
*) Feature: the $upstream_cache_status variable.
*) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on MacOSX 10.6. the bug had
appeared in 0.8.2.
*) Bugfix: nginx could not be built --without-http-cache; the bug had
appeared in 0.8.2.
*) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process, if a
backend 401 error was intercepted and the backend did not set the
"WWW-Authenticate" response header line.
Thanks to Eugene Mychlo.
*) Feature: the "updating" parameter in "proxy_cache_use_stale" and
"fastcgi_cache_use_stale" directives.
*) Bugfix: the "If-Modified-Since", "If-Range", etc. client request
header lines were passed to backend while caching if no
"proxy_set_header" directive was used with any parameters.
*) Bugfix: the "Set-Cookie" and "P3P" response header lines were not
hidden while caching if no "proxy_hide_header/fastcgi_hide_header"
directives were used with any parameters.
*) Bugfix: the ngx_http_image_filter_module did not support GIF87a
format.
Thanks to Denis Ilyinyh.
*) Bugfix: nginx could not be built modules on Solaris 10 and early;
the bug had appeared in 0.7.56.
*) Feature: the "keepalive_requests" directive.
*) Feature: the "limit_rate_after" directive.
Thanks to Ivan Debnar.
*) Bugfix: XLST filter did not work in subrequests.
*) Bugfix: in relative paths handling in nginx/Windows.
*) Bugfix: in proxy_store, fastcgi_store, proxy_cache, and
fastcgi_cache in nginx/Windows.
*) Bugfix: in memory allocation error handling.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin and Kirill A. Korinskiy.
*) Feature: the "proxy_cache_methods" and "fastcgi_cache_methods"
directives.
*) Bugfix: socket leak; the bug had appeared in 0.7.25.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Bugfix: a segmentation fault occurred in worker process,
if a request had no body and the $request_body variable was used;
the bug had appeared in 0.7.58.
*) Bugfix: the SSL modules might not built on Solaris and Linux;
the bug had appeared in 0.7.58.
*) Bugfix: ngx_http_xslt_filter_module responses were not handled by
SSI, charset, and gzip filters.
*) Bugfix: a "charset" directive did not set a charset to
ngx_http_gzip_static_module responses.
*) Feature: the ngx_http_image_filter_module.
*) Feature: the "proxy_ignore_headers" and "fastcgi_ignore_headers"
directives.
*) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in worker process, if an
"open_file_cache_errors off" directive was used; the bug had
appeared in 0.7.53.
*) Bugfix: the "port_in_redirect off" directive did not work; the bug
had appeared in 0.7.39.
*) Bugfix: improve handling of "select" method errors.
*) Bugfix: of "select() failed (10022: ...)" error in nginx/Windows.
*) Bugfix: in error text descriptions in nginx/Windows; the bug had
appeared in 0.7.53.