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martin 98/10/09 02:40:43 Modified:dist Announcement.html Announcement.txt Log: Update to 1.3.3 Revision ChangesPath 1.10 +29 -19apache-site/dist/Announcement.html Index: Announcement.html === RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/dist/Announcement.html,v retrieving revision 1.9 retrieving revision 1.10 diff -u -r1.9 -r1.10 --- Announcement.html 1998/09/23 10:17:50 1.9 +++ Announcement.html 1998/10/09 09:40:43 1.10 @@ -1,27 +1,38 @@ HTML -HEAD -TITLEApache 1.3.2 Released/TITLE -/HEAD -BODY + HEAD + TITLEApache 1.3.3 Released/TITLE + /HEAD + BODY -H1Apache 1.3.2 Released/H1 +H1Apache 1.3.3 Released/H1 P The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of version -1.3.2 of the Apache HTTP server. +1.3.3 of the Apache HTTP server. P -The changes in this release consist of Unix portability fixes, -DoS issues, Proxy and DSO enhancements, and assorted other minor -features or fixes. Users should review the CHANGES file and -decide on their upgrade plans; We consider Apache 1.3.2 to be the -most stable version of Apache available. +This new Apache version is a bugfix release, primarily to fix a +serious problem with server error reporting introduced in 1.3.2. +This affected the functionality of most custom ErrorDocuments and +of some modules that depend on special error output (e.g., mod_speling). +A side-effect bug that resulted in incorrect error reporting of +nonexistent .htaccess files has also been fixed. P -Apache 1.3.2 is available for download from +Additional changes in this release consist of new supported platforms, +Win32 and Unix portability fixes, ErrorDocument environment enhancements, +improved protocol behavior to match the HTTP/1.1 revised specification, +and assorted other features or fixes. Users should review the CHANGES file +and decide on their upgrade plans. We consider Apache 1.3.3 to be the +most stable version of Apache available and we strongly recommend that +users of older versions, especially of the 1.1.x and 1.2.x family, upgrade +as soon as possible. +P +Apache 1.3.3 is available for download from + UL - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/;http://www.apache.org/dist//A +A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/;http://www.apache.org/dist//A /UL P @@ -37,17 +48,17 @@ For an overview of new features in 1.3 please see UL - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html;http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html/A + A HREF=http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3;http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3/A /UL P In general, Apache 1.3 offers several substantial improvements over version 1.2, including better performance, reliability and a -wider-range of supported platforms, including Windows 95 and NT +wider range of supported platforms, including Windows 95 and NT (which both fall under the Win32 label). P -Apache is the most popular web-server in the known universe; over +Apache is the most popular web server in the known universe; over half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of its variants. @@ -59,8 +70,7 @@ Win32 stability or security problems do not impact, in any way, Apache on other platforms. With the continued donation of time and resources by individuals and companies, we hope that the Win32 -version of Apache will grow stronger through the 1.3.x release -cycle. +version of Apache will grow stronger through the 1.3.x release cycle. -/BODY + /BODY /HTML 1.6 +21 -12apache-site/dist/Announcement.txt Index: Announcement.txt === RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/dist/Announcement.txt,v retrieving revision 1.5 retrieving revision 1.6 diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 --- Announcement.txt 1998/09/23 10:17:51 1.5 +++ Announcement.txt 1998/10/09 09:40:43 1.6 @@ -1,16 +1,26 @@ -Apache 1.3.2 Released +Apache 1.3.3 Released = The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of version -1.3.2 of the Apache HTTP server. +1.3.3 of the Apache HTTP server. -The changes in this release consist of Unix portability fixes, -DoS issues, Proxy and DSO enhancements, and assorted other minor -features or fixes. Users should review the CHANGES file and -decide on their upgrade plans; We consider Apache 1.3.2 to be the -most stable version of Apache available. +This new Apache version is a bugfix release, primarily to fix a +serious problem with server error reporting introduced in 1.3.2. +This affected the functionality of most custom ErrorDocuments and +of some modules that depend on special error output (e.g., mod_speling).
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brian 98/07/22 13:10:08 Modified:dist Announcement.html Announcement.txt Log: Get ready for wider announcement. Revision ChangesPath 1.8 +78 -27apache-site/dist/Announcement.html Index: Announcement.html === RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/dist/Announcement.html,v retrieving revision 1.7 retrieving revision 1.8 diff -u -r1.7 -r1.8 --- Announcement.html 1998/06/06 02:52:24 1.7 +++ Announcement.html 1998/07/22 20:10:07 1.8 @@ -1,45 +1,96 @@ HTML HEAD -TITLEApache 1.3.0 Released/TITLE +TITLEApache 1.3.1 Released/TITLE /HEAD BODY -H1Apache 1.3.0 Released/H1 +H1Apache 1.3.1 Released/H1 P - The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the long - awaited 1.3.0 version of the Apache HTTP server. A dozen months, - hundreds of patches and over 100 code contributors helped make the - release of 1.3.0 a reality. +The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of version 1.3.1 +of the Apache HTTP server. P - Apache 1.3.0 is the most stable version of Apache currently available; - everyone running 1.2.X servers or earlier should upgrade to 1.3, as we - will stop providing support for the 1.2.X tree, though we may make a - release of 1.2.7. At present, the Win95/NT port of Apache is not - as stable as the UNIX version. Further releases of the 1.3.x tree - will bring the Win95/NT port closer to parity. +The changes in this release consist of UNIX portability fixes, Win32 +security issues, and assorted other minor features or fixes. P - To grab the latest Apache distribution, check out - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/;http://www.apache.org/dist//A - and the huge list of available International Mirror Sites at - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/mirrors/;http://www.apache.org/mirrors//A +BWE URGE ALL USERS RUNNING ANY PREVIOUS VERSION OF APACHE ON WIN32 +TO UPGRADE IMMEDIATELY./B -P - For an overview of new features in 1.3 please read see +P +Users on other platforms should review the CHANGES file and decide +on their upgrade plans; the security issues apply only to Apache +on Win32. We consider Apache 1.3.1 to be the most stable version +of Apache available. + +P +Apache 1.3.1 is available for download from - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html; - http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html/A +UL + A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/;http://www.apache.org/dist//A +/UL P - In general, Apache 1.3.0 offers several substantial improvements - over previous versions, including better performance, reliability - and a wider-range of supported platforms, including Windows95 and - NT. +Please see the CHANGES file in the same directory for a full list of +changes. The distribution is also available via any of the mirrors +listed at + +UL + A HREF=http://www.apache.org/mirrors/;http://www.apache.org/mirrors//A +/UL + +P +For an overview of new features in 1.3 please see + +UL + A HREF=http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html;http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html/A +/UL P - Apache is the most popular web-server in the known universe; over - half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of its - variants. +In general, Apache 1.3 offers several substantial improvements +over version 1.2, including better performance, reliability +and a wider-range of supported platforms, including Windows 95 and +NT (which both fall under the Win32 label). +P +Apache is the most popular web-server in the known universe; over +half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of its +variants. + +P +BIMPORTANT NOTE FOR WIN32 USERS:/B Over the years, many users have +come to trust Apache as a secure and stable server. It must +be realized that the current Win32 code has not yet reached these +levels and should still be considered to be of beta quality. Any +Win32 stability or security problems do not impact, in any way, +Apache on other platforms. With the continued donation of time +and resources by individuals and companies, we hope that the Win32 +version of Apache will grow stronger through the 1.3.x release +cycle. + +PVersions of Apache on Win32 prior to version 1.3.1 are vulnerable +to a number of security holes common to several Win32 servers. +The problems that impact Apache include: + +UL + LI trailing .s are ignored by the file system. This allowed + certain types of access restrictions to be bypassed. + LIdirectory names of three or more dots (eg. ...) are + considered to be valid similar to ... This allowed people + to gain access to files outside of the configured document + trees. +/UL + +P
cvs commit: apache-site/dist Announcement.html Announcement.txt README.html
brian 98/06/05 19:52:25 Modified:dist Announcement.html Announcement.txt README.html Log: Prepare for 1.3 announcement. Revision ChangesPath 1.7 +39 -35apache-site/dist/Announcement.html Index: Announcement.html === RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/dist/Announcement.html,v retrieving revision 1.6 retrieving revision 1.7 diff -u -r1.6 -r1.7 --- Announcement.html 1998/05/26 19:43:17 1.6 +++ Announcement.html 1998/06/06 02:52:24 1.7 @@ -1,41 +1,45 @@ HTML HEAD -TITLEApache 1.3 Beta 7 Released/TITLE +TITLEApache 1.3.0 Released/TITLE /HEAD BODY -H1Apache 1.3 Beta 7 Released/H1 +H1Apache 1.3.0 Released/H1 -PThe Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the 1.3b7 version - of Apache, the latest beta release of the Apache HTTP server. 1.3b7 is - a second release candidate for Apache 1.3.0. - -PThis version is stable under UNIX but remains beta-level under Win32. No - new features are expected between 1.3b7 and 1.3.0, so please give this - version a good thrashing in order to provide as much feedback as possible - to the Apache Group before the release of 1.3.0. - -PFor a full list of specific code changes see A HREF=CHANGESCHANGES/A. - -PMajor changes with this beta: -UL -LIHTTP: fixes for 400 and 408 error codes. -LIWIN32: - UL - LIChild process spawning now uses native Win32 API. - This should address many problems people have had - on Win32 - it also forced us to modify the - related child_spawn calls in the Apache API. - LIOther various stability fixes. - LIExtensive overhaul of the way UNCs are handled. - /UL -LIVarious mod_rewrite fixes. -LIVarious makefile cleanups. -LIVarious APACI changes. -LIVarious DSO cleanups, better support for AIX, OpenBSD, NetBSD -LIServer's OS family now reported in Server: strings. -LIPORT: added support for NCR MP/RAS 3.0 -LISecurity: we now make sure all config files opened by Apache are not -special devices. -LIAdded -s command line option to dump out vhost settings. -/UL +P + The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the long + awaited 1.3.0 version of the Apache HTTP server. A dozen months, + hundreds of patches and over 100 code contributors helped make the + release of 1.3.0 a reality. + +P + Apache 1.3.0 is the most stable version of Apache currently available; + everyone running 1.2.X servers or earlier should upgrade to 1.3, as we + will stop providing support for the 1.2.X tree, though we may make a + release of 1.2.7. At present, the Win95/NT port of Apache is not + as stable as the UNIX version. Further releases of the 1.3.x tree + will bring the Win95/NT port closer to parity. + +P + To grab the latest Apache distribution, check out + A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/;http://www.apache.org/dist//A + and the huge list of available International Mirror Sites at + A HREF=http://www.apache.org/mirrors/;http://www.apache.org/mirrors//A + +P + For an overview of new features in 1.3 please read see + + A HREF=http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html; + http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html/A + +P + In general, Apache 1.3.0 offers several substantial improvements + over previous versions, including better performance, reliability + and a wider-range of supported platforms, including Windows95 and + NT. + +P + Apache is the most popular web-server in the known universe; over + half of the servers on the Internet are running Apache or one of its + variants. + 1.3 +22 -59apache-site/dist/Announcement.txt Index: Announcement.txt === RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/dist/Announcement.txt,v retrieving revision 1.2 retrieving revision 1.3 diff -u -r1.2 -r1.3 --- Announcement.txt 1998/05/26 19:43:17 1.2 +++ Announcement.txt 1998/06/06 02:52:24 1.3 @@ -1,69 +1,32 @@ - Apache 1.3 Beta 7 Released - == + Apache 1.3.0 Released + = - The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the 1.3b7 version - of Apache, the latest beta release of the Apache HTTP server. 1.3b7 is - a second release candidate for Apache 1.3.0. - - This version is stable under UNIX but remains beta-level under Win32. No - new features are expected between 1.3b7 and 1.3.0, so please give this - version a good thrashing in order to provide as much feedback as possible - to the Apache Group before the release of 1.3.0. + The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the long + awaited 1.3.0 version of the Apache HTTP server. A dozen months, + hundreds of patches and over 100 code
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brian 98/05/26 12:43:18 Modified:dist Announcement.html Announcement.txt Log: Installed the files into the distribution directory, in preparation for release of 1.3b7. Note that I removed the email addresses from the HTML version to prevent spam robots from collecting addresses. Revision ChangesPath 1.6 +31 -110 apache-site/dist/Announcement.html Index: Announcement.html === RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/dist/Announcement.html,v retrieving revision 1.5 retrieving revision 1.6 diff -u -r1.5 -r1.6 --- Announcement.html 1998/05/23 22:21:24 1.5 +++ Announcement.html 1998/05/26 19:43:17 1.6 @@ -1,120 +1,41 @@ HTML HEAD -TITLEApache 1.3 Beta 6 Released/TITLE +TITLEApache 1.3 Beta 7 Released/TITLE /HEAD -body bgcolor=#ff -PRE +BODY - STRONGApache 1.3 Beta 6 Released/STRONG - == +H1Apache 1.3 Beta 7 Released/H1 - The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the 1.3b6 version - of Apache, the latest beta release of the Apache HTTP server. 1.3b6 is - a release candidate for Apache 1.3.0. +PThe Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the 1.3b7 version + of Apache, the latest beta release of the Apache HTTP server. 1.3b7 is + a second release candidate for Apache 1.3.0. - This version is stable under UNIX but remains beta-level under Win32. No - new features are expected between 1.3b6 and 1.3.0, so please give this +PThis version is stable under UNIX but remains beta-level under Win32. No + new features are expected between 1.3b7 and 1.3.0, so please give this version a good thrashing in order to provide as much feedback as possible to the Apache Group before the release of 1.3.0. - To grab the latest Apache distribution, check out - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/;http://www.apache.org/dist//A - and the huge list of available International Mirror Sites at - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/mirrors/;http://www.apache.org/mirrors//A +PFor a full list of specific code changes see A HREF=CHANGESCHANGES/A. - For a detailed list of changes please read the CHANGES file in the - distribution and the New Features with Apache 1.3 document at - lt;A HREF=http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html; - http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html/Agt;. - For your convenience here - is a short summary of all major changes between Apache 1.2 and 1.3 (changes - which are new with version 1.3b6 are tagged '+'): - - o Ported to Windows 95/NT - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/windows;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/windows/A - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.NT;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.NT/A - - o Ported to BS2000/OSD, a mainframe OS with EBCDIC charset - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/ebcdic;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/ebcdic/A - -STRONG + Apache Autoconf-style Interface (APACI) for out-of-the-box installation/STRONG - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.configure;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.configure/A - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/INSTALL;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/INSTALL/A - -STRONG + Dynamic Shared Object (DSO) support for all major Unix platforms /STRONG - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO/A - -STRONG + APache eXtenSion (APXS) tool for building third-party modules as DSO/STRONG - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO/A - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support/;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support//A - -STRONG + Additional support tools: apachectl, ab (ApacheBench), dbmmanage/STRONG - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support/;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support//A - -STRONG + Enhanced configuration support: Include and Line-Continuation/STRONG - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/new_features_1_3;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/new_features_1_3/A - - o New `Magic' MIME-typing module for content type guessing - A HREF=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_mime_magic;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_mime_magic/A - - o Regular Expression support for Alias and Redirect directives - A
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coar98/05/19 16:50:51 Modified:dist README.html Added: dist Announcement.html Announcement.txt Log: Adding the dist/Announcement.* files that somehow ended up on the WWW.Apache.Org site w/o being in CVS.. Revision ChangesPath 1.12 +1 -1 apache-site/dist/README.html Index: README.html === RCS file: /export/home/cvs/apache-site/dist/README.html,v retrieving revision 1.11 retrieving revision 1.12 diff -u -r1.11 -r1.12 --- README.html 1998/04/20 09:31:15 1.11 +++ README.html 1998/05/19 23:50:50 1.12 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ PFor information about new features in 1.3, see the A HREF=../docs/documentation/A. For information about some of -the known issues in 1.3b6, see the A HREF=../docs/misc/known_bugs.html +the known issues in 1.3b6, see the A HREF=../info/known_bugs.html known bugs/A page. H2Compilation note:/H2 1.1 apache-site/dist/Announcement.html Index: Announcement.html === html head titleApache 1.3 Beta 6 Released/title /head body bgcolor=#ff pre bApache 1.3 Beta 6 Released/b == The Apache Group is pleased to announce the release of the 1.3b6 version of Apache, the latest beta release of the Apache HTTP server. 1.3b6 is a release candidate for Apache 1.3.0. This version is stable under UNIX but remains beta-level under Win32. No new features are expected between 1.3b6 and 1.3.0, so please give this version a good thrashing in order to provide as much feedback as possible to the Apache Group before the release of 1.3.0. To grab the latest Apache distribution, check out a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/;http://www.apache.org/dist//a and the huge list of available International Mirror Sites at a href=http://www.apache.org/mirrors/;http://www.apache.org/mirrors//a For a detailed list of changes please read the CHANGES file in the distribution and the New Features with Apache 1.3 document at a href=http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html.;http://www.apache.org/docs/new_features_1_3.html./a For your convenience here is a short summary of all major changes between Apache 1.2 and 1.3 (changes which are new with version 1.3b6 are tagged '+'): o Ported to Windows 95/NT a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/windows;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/windows/a a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.NT;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.NT/a o Ported to BS2000/OSD, a mainframe OS with EBCDIC charset a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/ebcdic;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/ebcdic/a b + Apache Autoconf-style Interface (APACI) for out-of-the-box installation/b a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.configure;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/README.configure/a a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/INSTALL;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/INSTALL/a b + Dynamic Shared Object (DSO) support for all major Unix platforms /b a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO/a b + APache eXtenSion (APXS) tool for building third-party modules as DSO/b a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/README.DSO/a a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support/;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support//a b + Additional support tools: apachectl, ab (ApacheBench), dbmmanage/b a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support/;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/src/support//a b + Enhanced configuration support: Include and Line-Continuation/b a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/new_features_1_3;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/new_features_1_3/a o New `Magic' MIME-typing module for content type guessing a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_mime_magic;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_mime_magic/a o Regular Expression support for Alias and Redirect directives a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_alias;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_alias/a b + Overhauled and enhanced URL Rewriting Engine/b a href=http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite;http://www.apache.org/dist/apache_1.3b6/htdocs/manual/mod/mod_rewrite/a
