Developing lighttpd¶

Everyone is invited to join the developer group of lighttpd. There is always a need in bright minds, great writers and new ideas.

Join the irc-channel #lighttpd at irc.libera.chat. It is the usual communication point for the devs. There are also lighttpd email lists

• lighttpd source code and build instructions

• Debug Variables for Configuration File
• Running unit tests
• How to Report a Bug

• Writing Lighttpd Plugins
• Internals
  • HTTP state-engine
  • FastCGI state-engine
  • Plugin interface
  • Response handling

• Lighty's life

• Compiling lighttpd on win32
• Development procedures for Lighttpd v1.5.x (abandoned)