Commit a56e1c92 authored by Nils Goroll's avatar Nils Goroll

whatsnew progress on misc details

parent 699d1b9d
......@@ -168,6 +168,12 @@ to trigger immediate continuation of ESI processing when an object
being waited for becomes available.
Backend PROXY protocol requests
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Are now supported through the ``.proxy_header`` attribute of the
backend definition.
Default VCL search path
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
......@@ -184,6 +190,15 @@ devicedetect.vcl
The basic device detection vcl is now bundled with varnish.
misc
~~~~
Brief notes on other changes
* Added separate thread for object expiry
* The ESI parser is now more tolerant to some syntactic corner cases
* Reduced needless rushing of requests on the waitinglist
News for vmod authors
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
......@@ -194,3 +209,5 @@ News for vmod authors
In particular, they are per vmod and `not` per object - e.g. the
same ``PRIV_TASK`` gets passed to object methods as to functions
during a VCL task.
* varnish now provides a random number api, see vrnd.h
......@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ Upgrading to Varnish 5.0
Changes to VCL
==============
backend ... {}
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
* added ``.proxy_header`` attribute with possible values of 1 and 2
for PROXY Protocol Version 1 and 2
vcl_recv {}
~~~~~~~~~~~
......@@ -59,6 +65,7 @@ vcl_synth {}
Management interface
====================
* to disable CLI authentication, use ``-S none``
Changes to parameters
=====================
......@@ -69,3 +76,9 @@ Changes to parameters
this parameter actually had no effect since 4.0 and will likely be
added back later.
* ``vcl_path`` is now a colon-separated list of directories, replacing
``vcl_dir``
* ``vmod_path`` is now a colon-separated list of directories, replacing
``vmod_dir``
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