On Sun, Sep 11, 2011 at 12:23 AM, Willy Tarreau <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > Five months have elapsed since 1.5-dev6. A massive amount of changes was > merged since then. Most of them were cleanups and optimizations. A number > of changes were dedicated to making listeners more autonomous. The immediate > effect is a more robust handling of resource saturation, and the second > effect is the removal of the 10-years old maintain_proxies() function which > was harming performance and hard to get over. > > Halog was improved too (faster with more filters). A significant number > of external contributions were merged, among them the stats socket updates > to clear session-table keys by values. There are too many changes to list, > but nothing too dangerous, so I'd say it's the 1.5-dev version I trust the > most today. > > I'm planning on putting all the focus on server-side keep-alive again. Some > of the remaining issues have been overcome. Surely there are still a number, > but we can't know if we don't try :-) > > Do not hesitate to give 1.5-dev7 a try. I'm currently updating all 1.5 I > have to it. > > site index : http://haproxy.1wt.eu/ > sources : http://haproxy.1wt.eu/download/1.5/src/devel/ > changelog : http://haproxy.1wt.eu/download/1.5/src/CHANGELOG > > Cheers, > Willy > > >
Hi all, I wrote up a small post entry on our blog which summarizes the main new features: http://blog.exceliance.fr/2011/10/03/whats-new-in-haproxy-1-5-dev7/ cheers
