caddy/dist/CHANGES.txt

CHANGES

0.9

• New core
• New experimental QUIC support with -quic flag (HTTPS only)
• New -type flag to specify other server type
• Moved ~/.caddy/letsencrypt to ~/.caddy/acme and re-organized assets
• Moved caddy package to top level folder, and pushed main to subfolder
• Changed -directives flag to -plugins
• Site addresses can have paths
• Site addresses can make some use of wildcards in domains
• Removed -restart option (all restarts happen in-process)
• markdown: Overhauled; removed site generation features
• proxy: More control of headers
• proxy: Specify multiple upstreams with optional port ranges
• tls: Support for ACME DNS challenge across 10 providers
• tls: Generate self-signed certificates in memory
• tls: Support for TLS-SNI challenge during restarts

0.8.3 (April 26, 2016)

• Built with Go 1.6.2
• New pprof middleware for exposing process profiling endpoints
• New expvar middleware for exposing memory/GC performance
• New -restart option to force in-process restarts on Unix systems
• Only fail to start if managed certificate is expired (issue #642)
• Toggle case-sensitive path matching with environment variable
• File server now adds ETag header for static files
• browse: Replace .LinkedPath action with .BreadcrumbMap
• fastcgi: New except clause to exclude paths
• proxy: New max_conns setting to limit max connections per upstream
• proxy: New replaceable value for name of upstream host
• templates: New utility actions for dealing with strings
• tls: Customize certificate key with key_type (+ECC)
• tls: Session ticket keys are now rotated
• Many other minor internal improvements and bug fixes

0.8.2 (February 25, 2016)

• On-demand TLS can obtain certificates during handshakes
• Built with Go 1.6
• Process log (-log) is rotated when it gets large
• Managed certificates get renewed 30 days early instead of just 14
• fastcgi: Allow scheme prefix before address
• markdown: Support for definition lists
• proxy: Allow proxy to insecure HTTPS backends
• proxy: Support proxy to unix socket
• rewrite: Status code can be 2xx or 4xx
• templates: New .Markdown action to interpret included file as Markdown
• templates: .Truncate now truncates from end of string when length is negative
• tls: Set hard limit for certificates obtained with on-demand TLS
• tls: Load certificates from directory
• tls: Add SHA384 cipher suites
• Multiple bug fixes and internal changes

0.8.1 (January 12, 2016)

• Improved OCSP stapling
• Better graceful reload when new hosts need certificates from Let's Encrypt
• Current pidfile is now deleted when Caddy exits
• browse: New default template
• gzip: Added min_length setting
• import: Support for glob patterns (*) to import multiple files
• rewrite: New complex rules with conditions, regex captures, and status code
• tls: Removed DES ciphers from default cipher suite list
• tls: All supported certificates are OCSP-stapled
• tls: Allow custom configuration without specifying certificate and key
• tls: No longer allow HTTPS over port 80
• Dozens of bug fixes, improvements, and more tests across the board

0.8 (December 4, 2015)

• HTTPS by default via Let's Encrypt (certs & keys are fully managed)
• Graceful restarts (on POSIX-compliant systems)
• Major internal refactoring to allow use of Caddy as library
• New directive 'mime' to customize Content-Type based on file extension
• New -accept flag to accept Let's Encrypt SA without prompt
• New -email flag to customize default email used for ACME transactions
• New -ca flag to customize ACME CA server URL
• New -revoke flag to revoke a certificate
• New -log flag to enable process log
• New -pidfile flag to enable writing pidfile
• New -grace flag to customize the graceful shutdown timeout
• New support for SIGHUP, SIGTERM, and SIGQUIT signals
• browse: Render filenames with multiple whitespace properly
• core: Use environment variables in Caddyfile
• markdown: Include Last-Modified header in response
• markdown: Render tables, strikethrough, and fenced code blocks
• proxy: Ability to exclude/ignore paths from proxying
• startup, shutdown: Better Windows support
• templates: Bug fix for .Host when port is absent
• templates: Include Last-Modified header in response
• templates: Support for custom delimiters
• tls: For non-local hosts, default port is now 443 unless specified
• tls: Force-disable HTTPS
• tls: Specify Let's Encrypt email address
• Many, many more tests and numerous bug fixes and improvements

0.7.6 (September 28, 2015)

• Pass in simple Caddyfile as command line arguments
• basicauth: Support for legacy htpasswd files
• browse: JSON response with file listing
• core: Caddyfile as command line argument
• errors: Can write full stack trace to HTTP response for debugging
• errors, log: Roll log files after certain size or age
• proxy: Fix for 32-bit architectures
• rewrite: Better compatibility with fastcgi and PHP apps
• templates: Added .StripExt and .StripHTML methods
• Internal improvements and minor bug fixes

0.7.5 (August 5, 2015)

• core: All listeners bind to 0.0.0.0 unless 'bind' directive is used
• fastcgi: Set HTTPS env variable if connection is secure
• log: Output to system log (except Windows)
• markdown: Added dev command to disable caching during development
• markdown: Fixed error reporting during initial site generation
• markdown: Fixed crash if path does not exist when server starts
• markdown: Fixed site generation and link indexing when files change
• templates: Added .NowDate for use in date-related functions
• Several bug fixes related to startup and shutdown functions

0.7.4 (July 30, 2015)

• browse: Sorting preference persisted in cookie
• browse: Added index.txt and default.txt to list of default files
• browse: Template files may now use Caddy template actions
• markdown: Template files may now use Caddy template actions
• markdown: Several bug fixes, especially for large and empty Markdown files
• markdown: Generate index pages to link to markdown pages (sitegen only)
• markdown: Flatten structure of front matter, changed template variables
• redir: Can use variables (placeholders) like log formats can
• redir: Catch-all redirects no longer preserve path; use {uri} instead
• redir: Syntax supports redirect tables by opening a block
• templates: Renamed .Date to .Now and added .Truncate, .Replace actions
• Other minor internal improvements and more tests

0.7.3 (July 15, 2015)

• errors: Error log now shows timestamp with each entry
• gzip: Fixed; Default filtering is by extension; removed MIME type filter
• import: Fixed; works inside and outside server blocks
• redir: Query string preserved on catch-all redirects
• templates: Proper 403 or 404 errors for restricted or missing files

0.7.2 (July 1, 2015)

• Custom builds through caddyserver.com - extend Caddy by writing addons
• browse: Sort by clicking column heading or using query string
• core: Serving hostname that doesn't resolve issues warning then listens on 0.0.0.0
• errors: Missing error page during parse time is warning, not error
• ext: Extension only appended if request path does not end in /
• fastcgi: Fix for backend responding without status text
• fastcgi: Fix PATH_TRANSLATED when PATH_INFO is empty (RFC 3875)
• git: Removed from core (available as add-on)
• gzip: Enable by file path and/or extension
• gzip: Customize compression level
• log: Fix for missing status in log entry when error unhandled
• proxy: Strip prefix from path for proxy to path
• redir: Meta tag redirects
• templates: Support for nested includes
• Internal improvements and more tests

0.7.1 (June 2, 2015)

• basicauth: Patched timing vulnerability
• proxy: Support for WebSocket backends
• tls: Client authentication

0.7 (May 25, 2015)

• New directive 'internal' to protect resources with X-Accel-Redirect
• New -version flag to show program name and version
• core: Fixed escaped backslash characters inside quoted strings
• core: Fixed parsing Caddyfile for IPv6 addresses missing ports
• core: A notice is shown when non-local address resolves to loopback interface
• core: Warns if file descriptor limit is too low for production site (Mac/Linux)
• fastcgi: Support for Unix sockets
• git: Fixed issue that prevented pulling at designated interval
• header: Remove a header field by prefixing field name with "-"
• markdown: Simple static site generation
• markdown: Support for metadata ("front matter") at beginning of files
• rewrite: Experimental support for regular expressions
• tls: Customize cipher suites and protocols
• tls: Removed RC4 ciphers
• Other internal improvements that are not user-facing (more tests, etc.)

0.6 (May 7, 2015)

• New directive 'git' to automatically pull changes
• New directive 'bind' to override host server binds to
• New -root flag to specify root path to default site
• Ability to receive config data piped through stdin
• core: Warning if root directory doesn't exist at startup
• core: Entire process dies if any server fails to start
• gzip: Fixed Content-Length value when proxying requests
• errors: Error log now includes file and line number of panics
• fastcgi: Pass custom environment variables
• fastcgi: Support for HEAD, OPTIONS, PUT, PATCH, and DELETE methods
• fastcgi: Fixed SERVER_SOFTWARE variables
• markdown: Support for index files when URL points to a directory
• proxy: Load balancing with multiple backends, health checks, failovers, and multiple policies
• proxy: Add custom headers
• startup/shutdown: Run command in background with '&' at end
• templates: Added .tpl and .tmpl as default extensions
• templates: Support for index files when URL points to a directory
• templates: Changed .RemoteAddr to .IP and stripped out remote port
• tls: TLS disabled (with warning) for servers that are explicitly http://
• websocket: Fixed SERVER_SOFTWARE and GATEWAY_INTERFACE variables
• Many internal improvements

0.5.1 (April 30, 2015)

• Default host is now 0.0.0.0 (wildcard)
• New -host and -port flags to override default host and port
• core: Support for binding to 0.0.0.0
• core: Graceful error handling during heavy load; proper error responses
• errors: Fixed file path handling
• errors: Fixed panic due to nil log file
• fastcgi: Support for index files
• fastcgi: Fix for handling errors that come from responder

0.5 (April 28, 2015)

• Initial release