Release Info¶

• Version: 1.4.71
• Previous version: 1.4.70
• Branch: 1.4
• Status: stable
• Release Purpose: bug fixes
• Release manager: gstrauss
• Released date: 2023-05-27

Important changes from 1.4.70¶

• bugfixes and portability; HTTP/2 support separated to mod_h2 module

Downloads¶

• https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.71.tar.gz
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• https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.71.tar.xz
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• SHA256 checksums: https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.71.sha256sum
• SHA512 checksums: https://download.lighttpd.net/lighttpd/releases-1.4.x/lighttpd-1.4.71.sha512sum

Behavior Changes (previously announced):¶

• http/2 support will be split out into optional separate module (mod_h2)
  (static builds will need to list mod_h2 in plugin-static.h to include mod_h2)

Changes from 1.4.70¶

• [mod_h2] HTTP/2 separate module; no longer builtin
• [mod_magnet] fix static build using autoconf (fixes #3203)
• [core] fix new use of posix_spawn with some glibc (fixes #3201)
• [core] _WIN32 quiet compiler warnings 32-bit build
• [core] check getaddrinfo EAI_ADDRFAMILY w/ glibc
• [core] quiet lemon.c clang C2x warnings
• [core] compile w/o posix_spawn() on iOS
• [core] fix crash due to missing initialization (fixes #3207)
• [core] request_init() separate static func
• [multiple] remove some unused/redundant includes
• [core] server.modules s/mod_compress/mod_deflate/
• [core] preproc consistency #pragma GCC diagnostic
• [core] update ls-hpack
• [core] use empty value in srvconf.config_touched
• [core] provide mimetype.assign default if unset
• [mod_vhostdb_mysql] MySQL missing mysql_get_socket (fixes #3208)
• [core] clarify comment

External references¶

• https://www.lighttpd.net/2023/5/27/1.4.71