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Willy Tarreau af6d88b359 [RELEASE] Released version 2.4-dev14
Released version 2.4-dev14 with the following main changes :
    - MEDIUM: quic: Fix build.
    - MEDIUM: quic: Fix build.
    - CI: codespell: whitelist "Dragan Dosen"
    - CLEANUP: assorted typo fixes in the code and comments
    - CI: github actions: update LibreSSL to 3.2.5
    - REGTESTS: revert workaround for a crash with recent libressl on http-reuse sni
    - CLEANUP: mark defproxy as const on parse tune.fail-alloc
    - REGTESTS: remove unneeded experimental-mode in cli add server test
    - REGTESTS: wait for proper return of enable server in cli add server test
    - MINOR: compression: use pool_alloc(), not pool_alloc_dirty()
    - MINOR: spoe: use pool_alloc(), not pool_alloc_dirty()
    - MINOR: fcgi-app: use pool_alloc(), not pool_alloc_dirty()
    - MINOR: cache: use pool_alloc(), not pool_alloc_dirty()
    - MINOR: ssl: use pool_alloc(), not pool_alloc_dirty()
    - MINOR: opentracing: use pool_alloc(), not pool_alloc_dirty()
    - MINOR: dynbuf: make b_alloc() always check if the buffer is allocated
    - CLEANUP: compression: do not test for buffer before calling b_alloc()
    - CLEANUP: l7-retries: do not test the buffer before calling b_alloc()
    - MINOR: channel: simplify the channel's buffer allocation
    - MEDIUM: dynbuf: remove last usages of b_alloc_margin()
    - CLEANUP: dynbuf: remove b_alloc_margin()
    - CLEANUP: dynbuf: remove the unused b_alloc_fast() function
    - CLEANUP: pools: remove the unused pool_get_first() function
    - MINOR: pools: make the pool allocator support a few flags
    - MINOR: pools: add pool_zalloc() to return a zeroed area
    - CLEANUP: connection: use pool_zalloc() in conn_alloc_hash_node()
    - CLEANUP: filters: use pool_zalloc() in flt_stream_add_filter()
    - CLEANUP: spoe: use pool_zalloc() instead of pool_alloc+memset
    - CLEANUP: frontend: use pool_zalloc() in frontend_accept()
    - CLEANUP: mailers: use pool_zalloc() in enqueue_one_email_alert()
    - CLEANUP: resolvers: use pool_zalloc() in resolv_link_resolution()
    - CLEANUP: ssl: use pool_zalloc() in ssl_init_keylog()
    - CLEANUP: tcpcheck: use pool_zalloc() instead of pool_alloc+memset
    - CLEANUP: quic: use pool_zalloc() instead of pool_alloc+memset
    - MINOR: time: also provide a global, monotonic global_now_ms timer
    - BUG/MEDIUM: freq_ctr/threads: use the global_now_ms variable
    - MINOR: tools: introduce new option PA_O_DEFAULT_DGRAM on str2sa_range.
    - BUILD: tools: fix build error with new PA_O_DEFAULT_DGRAM
    - BUG/MINOR: ssl: Prevent disk access when using "add ssl crt-list"
    - CLEANUP: ssl: remove unused definitions
    - BUILD: ssl: guard ecdh functions with SSL_CTX_set_tmp_ecdh macro
    - MINOR: lua: Slightly improve function dumping the lua traceback
    - BUG/MEDIUM: debug/lua: Use internal hlua function to dump the lua traceback
    - BUG/MEDIUM: lua: Always init the lua stack before referencing the context
    - MINOR: fd: make fd_clr_running() return the remaining running mask
    - MINOR: fd: remove the unneeded running bit from fd_insert()
    - BUG/MEDIUM: fd: do not wait on FD removal in fd_delete()
    - CLEANUP: fd: remove unused fd_set_running_excl()
    - CLEANUP: fd: slightly simplify up _fd_delete_orphan()
    - BUG/MEDIUM: fd: Take the fd_mig_lock when closing if no DWCAS is available.
    - BUG/MEDIUM: release lock on idle conn killing on reached pool high count
    - BUG/MEDIUM: thread: Fix a deadlock if an isolated thread is marked as harmless
    - MINOR: tools: make url2ipv4 return the exact number of bytes parsed
    - BUG/MINOR: http_fetch: make hdr_ip() reject trailing characters
    - BUG/MEDIUM: mux-h1: make h1_shutw_conn() idempotent
    - BUG/MINOR: ssl: Fix update of default certificate
    - BUG/MINOR: ssl: Prevent removal of crt-list line if the instance is a default one
    - BUILD: ssl: introduce fine guard for ssl random extraction functions
    - REORG: global: move initcall register code in a dedicated file
    - REORG: global: move free acl/action in their related source files
    - REORG: split proxy allocation functions
    - MINOR: proxy: implement a free_proxy function
    - MINOR: proxy: define cap PR_CAP_LUA
    - MINOR: lua: properly allocate the lua Socket proxy
    - MINOR: lua: properly allocate the lua Socket servers
    - MINOR: vars: make get_vars() allow the session to be null
    - MINOR: vars: make the var() sample fetch keyword depend on nothing
    - CLEANUP: sample: remove duplicate "stopping" sample fetch keyword
    - MINOR: sample: make smp_resolve_args() return an allocate error message
    - MINOR: sample: add a new SMP_SRC_CONST sample capability
    - MINOR: sample: mark the truly constant sample fetch keywords as such
    - MINOR: sample: add a new CFG_PARSER context for samples
    - MINOR: action: add a new ACT_F_CFG_PARSER origin designation
    - MEDIUM: vars: add support for a "set-var" global directive
    - REGTESTS: add a basic reg-test for some "set-var" commands
    - MINOR: sample: add a new CLI_PARSER context for samples
    - MINOR: action: add a new ACT_F_CLI_PARSER origin designation
    - MINOR: vars/cli: add a "get var" CLI command to retrieve global variables
    - MEDIUM: cli: add a new experimental "set var" command
    - MINOR: compat: add short aliases for a few very commonly used types
    - BUILD: ssl: use EVP_CIPH_GCM_MODE macro instead of HA_OPENSSL_VERSION
    - MEDIUM: backend: use a trylock to grab a connection on high FD counts as well
2021-03-27 09:42:09 +01:00
.github CI: github actions: update LibreSSL to 3.2.5 2021-03-20 09:32:52 +01:00
contrib MINOR: opentracing: use pool_alloc(), not pool_alloc_dirty() 2021-03-22 15:35:53 +01:00
doc [RELEASE] Released version 2.4-dev14 2021-03-27 09:42:09 +01:00
examples CLEANUP: assorted typo fixes in the code and comments 2020-06-26 11:27:28 +02:00
include MINOR: compat: add short aliases for a few very commonly used types 2021-03-26 17:54:15 +01:00
reg-tests MEDIUM: cli: add a new experimental "set var" command 2021-03-26 16:57:43 +01:00
scripts BUILD: Makefile: move REGTESTST_TYPE default setting 2021-02-05 11:41:16 +01:00
src MEDIUM: backend: use a trylock to grab a connection on high FD counts as well 2021-03-27 09:39:23 +01:00
tests MEDIUM: config: remove the deprecated and dangerous global "debug" directive 2020-10-09 19:18:45 +02:00
.cirrus.yml CI: cirrus: update FreeBSD image to 12.2 2021-02-12 16:04:52 +01:00
.gitattributes MINOR: Configure the cpp userdiff driver for *.[ch] in .gitattributes 2021-02-22 18:17:57 +01:00
.gitignore CLEANUP: Update .gitignore 2020-09-12 13:11:24 +02:00
.travis.yml CI: travis-ci: drop coverity scan builds 2020-12-22 19:39:23 +01:00
BRANCHES DOC: fix some spelling issues over multiple files 2021-01-08 14:53:47 +01:00
CHANGELOG [RELEASE] Released version 2.4-dev14 2021-03-27 09:42:09 +01:00
CONTRIBUTING DOC: fix some spelling issues over multiple files 2021-01-08 14:53:47 +01:00
INSTALL DOC: fix some spelling issues over multiple files 2021-01-08 14:53:47 +01:00
LICENSE LICENSE: add licence exception for OpenSSL 2012-09-07 13:52:26 +02:00
MAINTAINERS DOC: Update the module list in MAINTAINERS file 2021-02-24 22:09:57 +01:00
Makefile REORG: global: move initcall register code in a dedicated file 2021-03-26 15:28:33 +01:00
README DOC: create a BRANCHES file to explain the life cycle 2019-06-15 22:00:14 +02:00
ROADMAP DOC: update the outdated ROADMAP file 2019-06-15 21:59:54 +02:00
SUBVERS BUILD: use format tags in VERDATE and SUBVERS files 2013-12-10 11:22:49 +01:00
VERDATE [RELEASE] Released version 2.4-dev14 2021-03-27 09:42:09 +01:00
VERSION [RELEASE] Released version 2.4-dev14 2021-03-27 09:42:09 +01:00

The HAProxy documentation has been split into a number of different files for
ease of use.

Please refer to the following files depending on what you're looking for :

  - INSTALL for instructions on how to build and install HAProxy
  - BRANCHES to understand the project's life cycle and what version to use
  - LICENSE for the project's license
  - CONTRIBUTING for the process to follow to submit contributions

The more detailed documentation is located into the doc/ directory :

  - doc/intro.txt for a quick introduction on HAProxy
  - doc/configuration.txt for the configuration's reference manual
  - doc/lua.txt for the Lua's reference manual
  - doc/SPOE.txt for how to use the SPOE engine
  - doc/network-namespaces.txt for how to use network namespaces under Linux
  - doc/management.txt for the management guide
  - doc/regression-testing.txt for how to use the regression testing suite
  - doc/peers.txt for the peers protocol reference
  - doc/coding-style.txt for how to adopt HAProxy's coding style
  - doc/internals for developer-specific documentation (not all up to date)