@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ * HTTP authentication: Tim Fletcher <twoggle@gmail.com> * Cookie sessions, Static handler: Luc Heinrich <luc@honk-honk.com> * Pool sessions, OpenID authentication: blink <blinketje@gmail.com> +* Rack::Deflater: Christoffer Sawicki <christoffer.sawicki@gmail.com> * LiteSpeed handler: Adrian Madrid * SCGI handler: Jeremy Evans * Official Logo: Armin Ronacher AUTHORS @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ The included *handlers* connect all kinds of web servers to Rack: These web servers include Rack handlers in their distributions: * Ebb * Fuzed +* Phusion Passenger (which is mod_rack for Apache) * Thin Any valid Rack app will run the same on all these handlers, without @@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ The included *adapters* connect Rack with existing Ruby web frameworks: These frameworks include Rack adapters in their distributions: * Coset * Halcyon +* Mack * Maveric * Merb * Racktools::SimpleApplication @@ -62,8 +64,8 @@ applications needs using middleware, for example: * ...many others! All these components use the same interface, which is described in -detail in the Rack specification. You can choose to use them exactly -in the way you want. +detail in the Rack specification. These optional components can be +used in any way you wish. == Convenience @@ -127,7 +129,7 @@ There are two rake-based test tasks: The fast testsuite has no dependencies outside of the core Ruby installation and test-spec. -To run the fast test suite completely, you need: +To run the test suite completely, you need: * camping * mongrel @@ -187,30 +189,40 @@ run on port 11211) and memcache-client installed. * HTTP status 201 can contain a Content-Type and a body now. * Many bugfixes, especially related to Cookie handling. -* XXX, 2008: Fourth public release 0.4. +* August 21th, 2008: Fourth public release 0.4. + * New middleware, Rack::Deflater, by Christoffer Sawicki. + * OpenID authentication now needs ruby-openid 2. * New Memcache sessions, by blink. + * Explicit EventedMongrel handler, by Joshua Peek <josh@joshpeek.com> * Rack::Reloader is not loaded in rackup development mode. - * Many bugfixes, especially for pool sessions and URLMap. + * rackup can daemonize with -D. + * Many bugfixes, especially for pool sessions, URLMap, thread safety + and tempfile handling. + * Improved tests. + * Rack moved to Git. == Contact Please mail bugs, suggestions and patches to -<mailto:chneukirchen@gmail.com>. +<mailto:rack-devel@googlegroups.com>. + +Mailing list archives are available at +<http://groups.google.com/group/rack-devel> Git repository (branches rebased on master are most welcome): -http://github.com/chneukirchen/rack -http://git.vuxu.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=rack.git +* http://github.com/chneukirchen/rack +* http://git.vuxu.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=rack.git You are also welcome to join the #rack channel on irc.freenode.net. == Thanks to -* blink for the Pool sessions, OpenID support, many tweaks, patches - and bugreports. +* blink for the Pool sessions, Memcache sessions, OpenID support, many + tweaks, patches and bugreports. * Michael Fellinger, for the helpful discussion, bugfixes and a better Rack::Request interface. * Adrian Madrid, for the LiteSpeed handler. -* Christoffer Sawicki, for the Rails adapter. +* Christoffer Sawicki, for the first Rails adapter and Rack::Deflater. * Tim Fletcher, for the HTTP authentication code. * Luc Heinrich for the Cookie sessions, the static file handler and bugfixes. * Armin Ronacher, for the logo and racktools. @@ -223,6 +235,7 @@ You are also welcome to join the #rack channel on irc.freenode.net. * Marcus Rückert, for help with configuring and debugging lighttpd. * The WSGI team for the well-done and documented work they've done and Rack builds up on. +* All bug reporters and patch contributers not mentioned above. == Copyright @@ -249,11 +262,11 @@ CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE. Rack:: <http://rack.rubyforge.org/> Rack's Rubyforge project:: <http://rubyforge.org/projects/rack> +rack-devel mailing list:: <http://groups.google.com/group/rack-devel> Camping:: <http://camping.rubyforge.org/> Ramaze:: <http://ramaze.rubyforge.org/> Maveric:: <http://maveric.rubyforge.org/> -racktools:: <http://lucumr.pocoo.org/trac/repos/racktools/> Christian Neukirchen:: <http://chneukirchen.org/> README 9bf5c1368117e5817fc4da6915d99bc8937d5d7c Christian Neukirchen chneukirchen@gmail.com http://github.com/macournoyer/rack/commit/eed24a75cb60c25e486be273309558d6bfb85a39 eed24a75cb60c25e486be273309558d6bfb85a39 2008-08-21T04:23:11-07:00 2008-08-21T03:13:57-07:00 Update README e1a0c1387cc8df09f7fe10c04503002ff4f84d2e Christian Neukirchen chneukirchen@gmail.com