Developer changelogs
Valery Kholodkov
valery+nginxen at grid.net.ru
Wed Nov 18 21:43:57 MSK 2009
Marcus Clyne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Would it be possible to add a 'developer changelog' to the standard
> changelog for newly-released versions of Nginx? I'm thinking mostly of
> features of Nginx that might be used by module developers (or core
> hackers), that either added new features or could break existing modules.
>
> Two examples I can think of include :
>
> - the addition of ngx_http_complex_value_t (and associated functions)
> (in 0.7.44)
> - the changes made in ngx_http_finalize_request() (in 0.8.19) (which
> broke some modules which relied on using the NGX_DONE return value) or
> the inclusion of this older version of the file (in 0.8.22)
>
> I believe it would help developers save time identifying areas that need
> changing for newer versions of Nginx, and would allow them to more
> quickly adopt useful new features that they might not be aware of.
I'm having similar problems.
It would be nice if Igor could maintain and publish a developer changelog.
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Best regards,
Valery Kholodkov
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