*) Feature: now several "error_log" directives can be used. *) Bugfix: the $r->header_in() embedded perl method did not return value of the "Cookie" and "X-Forwarded-For" request header lines; the bug had appeared in 1.3.14. *) Bugfix: in the ngx_http_spdy_module. Thanks to Jim Radford. *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built on Linux with x32 ABI. Thanks to Serguei Ivantsov.
*) Feature: the "ssi_last_modified", "sub_filter_last_modified", and "xslt_last_modified" directives. Thanks to Alexey Kolpakov. *) Feature: the "http_403" parameter of the "proxy_next_upstream", "fastcgi_next_upstream", "scgi_next_upstream", and "uwsgi_next_upstream" directives. *) Feature: the "allow" and "deny" directives now support unix domain sockets. *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built with the ngx_mail_ssl_module, but without ngx_http_ssl_module; the bug had appeared in 1.3.14. *) Bugfix: in the "proxy_set_body" directive. Thanks to Lanshun Zhou. *) Bugfix: in the "lingering_time" directive. Thanks to Lanshun Zhou. *) Bugfix: the "fail_timeout" parameter of the "server" directive in the "upstream" context might not work if "max_fails" parameter was used; the bug had appeared in 1.3.0. *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process if the "ssl_stapling" directive was used. Thanks to Piotr Sikora. *) Bugfix: in the mail proxy server. Thanks to Filipe Da Silva. *) Bugfix: nginx/Windows might stop accepting connections if several worker processes were used.
*) Change: opening and closing a connection without sending any data in it is no longer logged to access_log with error code 400. *) Feature: the ngx_http_spdy_module. Thanks to Automattic for sponsoring this work. *) Feature: the "limit_req_status" and "limit_conn_status" directives. Thanks to Nick Marden. *) Feature: the "image_filter_interlace" directive. Thanks to Ian Babrou. *) Feature: $connections_waiting variable in the ngx_http_stub_status_module. *) Feature: the mail proxy module now supports IPv6 backends. *) Bugfix: request body might be transmitted incorrectly when retrying a request to the next upstream server; the bug had appeared in 1.3.9. Thanks to Piotr Sikora. *) Bugfix: in the "client_body_in_file_only" directive; the bug had appeared in 1.3.9. *) Bugfix: responses might hang if subrequests were used and a DNS error happened during subrequest processing. Thanks to Lanshun Zhou. *) Bugfix: in backend usage accounting.
*) Feature: $connections_active, $connections_reading, and $connections_writing variables in the ngx_http_stub_status_module. *) Feature: support of WebSocket connections in the ngx_http_uwsgi_module and ngx_http_scgi_module. *) Bugfix: in virtual servers handling with SNI. *) Bugfix: new sessions were not always stored if the "ssl_session_cache shared" directive was used and there was no free space in shared memory. Thanks to Piotr Sikora. *) Bugfix: multiple X-Forwarded-For headers were handled incorrectly. Thanks to Neal Poole for sponsoring this work. *) Bugfix: in the ngx_http_mp4_module. Thanks to Gernot Vormayr.
*) Change: a compiler with name "cc" is now used by default.
*) Feature: support for proxying of WebSocket connections.
Thanks to Apcera and CloudBees for sponsoring this work.
*) Feature: the "auth_basic_user_file" directive supports "{SHA}"
password encryption method.
Thanks to Louis Opter.
*) Feature: support for chunked transfer encoding while reading client request body. *) Feature: the $request_time and $msec variables can now be used not only in the "log_format" directive. *) Bugfix: cache manager and cache loader processes might not be able to start if more than 512 listen sockets were used. *) Bugfix: in the ngx_http_dav_module.
*) Feature: entity tags support and the "etag" directive. *) Bugfix: trailing dot in a source value was not ignored if the "map" directive was used with the "hostnames" parameter. *) Bugfix: incorrect location might be used to process a request if a URI was changed via a "rewrite" directive before an internal redirect to a named location.
*) Change: the "single" parameter of the "keepalive" directive is now ignored. *) Change: SSL compression is now disabled when using all versions of OpenSSL, including ones prior to 1.0.0. *) Feature: it is now possible to use the "ip_hash" directive to balance IPv6 clients. *) Feature: the $status variable can now be used not only in the "log_format" directive. *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process on shutdown if the "resolver" directive was used. *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process if the ngx_http_mp4_module was used. *) Bugfix: in the ngx_http_mp4_module. *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process if conflicting wildcard server names were used. *) Bugfix: nginx might be terminated abnormally on a SIGBUS signal on ARM platform. *) Bugfix: an alert "sendmsg() failed (9: Bad file number)" on HP-UX while reconfiguration.
*) Change: the simultaneous subrequest limit has been raised to 200. *) Feature: the "from" parameter of the "disable_symlinks" directive. *) Feature: the "return" and "error_page" directives can be used to return 307 redirections. *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process if the "resolver" directive was used and there was no "error_log" directive specified at global level. Thanks to Roman Arutyunyan. *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process if the "proxy_http_version 1.1" or "fastcgi_keep_conn on" directives were used. *) Bugfix: memory leaks. Thanks to Lanshun Zhou. *) Bugfix: in the "disable_symlinks" directive. *) Bugfix: on ZFS filesystem disk cache size might be calculated incorrectly; the bug had appeared in 1.0.1. *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built by the icc 12.1 compiler. *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built by gcc on Solaris; the bug had appeared in 1.1.15.
*) Feature: the "disable_symlinks" directive. *) Feature: the "proxy_cookie_domain" and "proxy_cookie_path" directives. *) Bugfix: nginx might log incorrect error "upstream prematurely closed connection" instead of correct "upstream sent too big header" one. Thanks to Feibo Li. *) Bugfix: nginx could not be built with the ngx_http_perl_module if the --with-openssl option was used. *) Bugfix: internal redirects to named locations were not limited. *) Bugfix: calling $r->flush() multiple times might cause errors in the ngx_http_gzip_filter_module. *) Bugfix: temporary files might be not removed if the "proxy_store" directive were used with SSI includes. *) Bugfix: in some cases non-cacheable variables (such as the $args variable) returned old empty cached value. *) Bugfix: a segmentation fault might occur in a worker process if too many SSI subrequests were issued simultaneously; the bug had appeared in 0.7.25.