APACHE PORTABLE RUNTIME APR-UTIL LIBRARY STATUS: -*- coding: utf-8 -*- Last modified at [$Date$] Releases: 2.0.0 : None/EOL - merged into ../apr/trunk/ 1.7.0 : in development on branches/1.7.x 1.6.2 : in maintenance 1.6.1 : released October 22, 2017 1.6.0 : released June 14, 2017 1.5.4 : released September 22, 2014 1.5.3 : released November 18, 2013 1.5.2 : released April 4, 2013 1.5.1 : released October 5, 2012 1.5.0 : tagged August 6, 2012, not released 1.4.2 : not released 1.4.1 : released December 15, 2011 1.4.0 : not released 1.3.9 : released August 5, 2009 1.3.8 : released July 6, 2009 1.3.7 : released June 5, 2009 1.3.6 : not released 1.3.5 : not released 1.3.4 : released August 15, 2008 1.3.3 : not released 1.3.2 : released June 23, 2008 1.3.1 : not released 1.3.0 : released June 3, 2008 1.2.12 : released November 25, 2007 1.2.11 : not released 1.2.10 : released September 6, 2007 1.2.9 : not released 1.2.8 : released December 4, 2006 1.2.7 : released April 14, 2006 1.2.6 : released March 25, 2006 1.2.5 : not released 1.2.4 : not released 1.2.3 : not released 1.2.2 : released October 11, 2005 1.2.1 : released August 18, 2005 1.2.0 : not released 1.1.2 : released March 17, 2005 1.1.1 : not released 1.1.0 : released January 25, 2005 1.0.1 : released November 19, 2004 1.0.0 : released September 1, 2004 0.9.16 : in maintenance 0.9.15 : released September 6, 2007 0.9.14 : not released 0.9.13 : released December 4, 2006 0.9.12 : released April 13, 2006 0.9.11 : released March 30, 2006 0.9.10 : tagged March 22, 2006, not released 0.9.9 : tagged January 30, 2006, not released 0.9.8 : tagged January 27, 2006, not released 0.9.7 : released October 11, 2005 0.9.6 : released February 7, 2005 0.9.5 : released November 20, 2004 0.9.4 : released September 25, 2003 0.9.3 : tagged March 30, 2002 0.9.2 : released March 22, 2002 (alpha) 0.9.1 : released September 11, 2002 (alpha) 0.9.0 : not released Bundled with httpd: 2.0a9 : released December 12, 2000 RELEASE SHOWSTOPPERS: RELEASE NON-SHOWSTOPPERS BUT WOULD BE REAL NICE TO WRAP THESE UP: * OpenSSL detection in crypto configure is broken. At least on Solaris you need to add -lsocket -lnsl -ldl when you link against OpenSSL. We could use pkgconfig where available. HTTPD uses a macro APACHE_CHECK_SSL_TOOLKIT whih itself uses pkgconfig. If pkgconfig is not available, it finds the libs more or less by accident via apr-config. APR trunk has the needed libs already in the LIBS when testing for OpenSSL. * Solaris's Sun Freeware (sfw) package has a busted gcc/ld setup. This gcc passes -L/opt/sfw/lib to /usr/ccs/bin/ld, but does not pass -R. Therefore, when trying to run the code using a library from /opt/sfw/lib (say, libdb), the run-time linker will not look in /opt/sfw/lib and the program will die. Status: Workaround is to add "-R/opt/sfw/lib" to LDFLAGS. Should check latest sfw package set and see if Sun may have fixed this. * GDBM usage of errno is not-thread-safe. Fix. * Expat 1.99.2 is getting stale, 1.99.8 for sanity's sake, and push to Expat 2.x for apr-util 2.0 * http://www.ibm.com/software/globalization/icu/downloads.jsp (under an X-style license) for an apr_xlate alternative to iconv Other bugs that need fixing: Other features that need writing: * possibly move test/testdbm* to util/dbu Justin says: Do we still want to do this? testdate is now in test. Status: Greg +1 (volunteers) Documentation that needs writing: * API documentation Status: * doc the lifetimes of apr_dbm return values Available Patches: Open Issues: * unify parsing of prepared statements in DBD Status: committed, awaiting review format of arguments (i.e. %s, %d etc.) needs to be agreed upon * add binary argument functions to DBD Status: committed, awaiting review API needs to be agreed upon