Ooops. We have problem with patching Makefile on Win32. I'll see to it
tomorrow.

-trung


On Sun, 15 Nov 1998 16:30:44 GMT,
  Ralf S. Engelschall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Except for the final updates of the README files in the distribution and
> Chapter 4 of the User Manual the mod_ssl 2.1 branch is now ready for release.
> To make sure we don't have introduced new heavy bugs here is one more but
> really last Beta version. 
> 
> Test it now (again) and speak up for the 2.1 branch or be quiet later ;-)
> 
> The birth of the final mod_ssl 2.1.0 version is planned for Tuesday, November
> 17th, 1998. Because on this day we then can celebrate two birthdays: a 2.1*1
> birthday and a 2.6*10 birthday... :-)
> 
> Greetings,
>                                        Ralf S. Engelschall
>                                        [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>                                        www.engelschall.com
> 
>   Changes with mod_ssl 2.1b9 (04-Nov-1998 to 15-Nov-1998)
> 
>    *) Replaced the pkg.ssldoc/* stuff with the new mod_ssl 2.1 User Manual.
> 
>    *) Fixed patching of Makefile.nt under Win32.
> 
>    *) Changed test `-e' option to more portable `-r' option.
> 
>    *) Fixed again the init round handling: The SSLeay initialization
>       has to be done _every_ time under DSO/DLL situation because
>       there SSLeay is part of the mod_ssl DSO/DLL which is re-loaded.
> 
>    *) Under DSO situation the LoadModule directive for libssl.so
>       is now surrounded by <IfDefine SSL>, too. This way when
>       -DSSL is not used not even the module is loaded.
> 
>    *) Replaced the last global var (ssl_ModConfig) with an ap_global_ctx
>       based approach. This way thread-safety for Win32 and Apache 2.0 
>       can be made more easily.
> 
>    *) Added compile time check for EAPI: 
>       mod_ssl now can only be compiled when EAPI is active.
> 
>    *) Forward port from 2.0 branch:
>       Now SSLVerifyDepth defaults to 1 and this means the client certificate
>       has to be signed directly by the root CA. The verify depth now is the
>       max number of CAs which are checked: 0 = self-signed only, 1 =
>       self-signed or signed by root-CA, 2 = signed by root-CA or signed by a
>       CA which is signed by the root-CA, etc.
> 
>    *) Forward port from 2.0 branch:
>       Now SSLSessionCacheTime defaults to 300s.
> 
>    *) Forward port from 2.0 branch:
>       Fixed RSAref instructions in INSTALL file and added more support for
>       implicitly finding the RSA_BASE to the libssl.module script.
> 
>    *) Added a SSL_COMPAT configuration rule which is enabled per
>       default. But when you disable it via --disable-rule=SSL_COMPAT the
>       backward compatibility code is not build into mod_ssl.  This provides a
>       little bit better performance for those people who don't need the compat
>       stuff. 
> 
>    *) Removed the patch from mod_auth.c by not spreading the -I option for
>       SSLeay. Because with the EAPI only the mod_ssl needs to include SSLeay
>       headers. So we no longer have a conflict with the vendors
>       crypt.h stuff ;-)
> 
>    *) Moved the patch from ap_config.h into libssl.module.
> 
>    *) Overhauled the mod_ssl distribution tree: Now four packages exists
>       (eapi, sslmod, ssldoc, sslcfg, sslsup) and each contains the patches and
>       corresponding files. Especially the EAPI stuff is now stand-alone and
>       doesn't contain any crypto-related stuff.
> 
>    *) Fixed version parsing in configure.bat script (Win32)
> 
>    *) Fixed default value for SSLCertificateFile directive.
> 
>    *) Added real contents for the environment variable mapping. Now all
>       Apache-SSL 1.x and mod_ssl 2.0.x and the most important Stronghold 2.0.x
>       variables (the ones corresponding to certificate DN fields) are mapped
>       to mod_ssl 2.1 variables.
> 
>    *) Added on-the-fly mapping for the Apache-SSL 1.x and mod_ssl
>       2.0.x SSLRequireCipher and SSLBanCipher directives.
> 
>    *) Added a useful SSL_CIPHER_EXPORT variable.
> 
>    *) Fixed compatibility on-the-fly directive mapping: Now comment and blank
>       lines are correctly recognized by the mapping mechanism so the user no
>       longer gets confusing warnings about obsolete directives when they still
>       occured in comments.
> 
>    *) Fixed complex situation where the SSL logfile cannot be opened but the
>       error message should be still logged: to the Apache general error log.
> 
>    *) Forward port from 2.0 branch:
>       Make sure the mkcert.sh can only be used by `make certificate' _inside_
>       the Apache source tree.
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