Lighttpd 1.4.42 发布,重写的身份验证框架

Lighttpd 1.4.42 发布了，该版本重要的更新包括新的组件、扩展功能以及重写的身份验证框架。值得关注的更新：

新组件，扩展功能
- updated mod_authn_ldap
- new mod_authn_gssapi
- new mod_authn_mysql
- performance: use extended socket/file syscalls and flags
- rewritten auth framework
- new mod_deflate
- new mod_geoip
- new mod_uploadprogress
- mod_dirlisting sortable columns
- mod_fastcgi support for authorizer, responder keyed with same path/extension
- mod_cgi permit CGI exec of unreadable files
- mod_scgi support for uwsgi protocol for Python WSGI backends
- add some SSL_* variables to CGI environment
Bug 修复
- remove preemptive shutdown() to backend
- fix backend socket connect issue: enforce wait for POLLWR after EINPROGRESS
- fix crash if ready events on abandoned fd
- fix broken digest auth
行为改变
- REQUEST_URI is original client request, instead of URI modified by mod_rewrite.
- DOCUMENT_ROOT changes if mod_alias or mod_userdir changes basedir
- behavior change in mod_ssi to conform to same CGI env as CGI, FastCGI, SCGI:

下载地址

lighttpd-1.4.42.tar.gz (GPG signature)
- SHA256: 7846626fc69beb01f497d6e6d794b23b892631da0b558140205931c258cf693c
lighttpd-1.4.42.tar.xz (GPG signature)
- SHA256: b2c9069ed0bade9362c27b469a9b884641786aea1c3d686f9fd9f01d15e2a15f
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Lighttpd是德国软件开发者Jan Kneschke所研发的一款开源的Web服务器，它的主要特点是仅需少量的内存及CPU资源即可达到同类网页服务器的性能。Lighttpd是众多OpenSource轻量级的web server中较为优秀的一个。支持FastCGI，CGI，Auth，输出压缩(output compress)，URL重写，Alias等重要功能。