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NEWS & CHANGES: Bring 1.2.0 entries up to date with branch 1.2.x
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janl committed Jan 30, 2012
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By default this is disabled (secrets are stored in the .ini)
but can be enabled via the .ini configuration key `use_users_db`
in the `couch_httpd_oauth` section.
* Documents in the _users database are no longer publicly
readable.
* Confidential information in the _replication database is no
longer publicly readable.
* Password hashes are now calculated by CouchDB. Clients are no
longer required to do this manually.
* Cookies used for authentication can be made persistent by enabling
the .ini configuration key `allow_persistent_cookies' in the
`couch_httpd_auth` section.
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View Server:

* Add CoffeeScript (http://coffeescript.org/) as a first class view server
language.
* Fixed old index file descriptor leaks after a view cleanup.
* The requested_path property keeps the pre-rewrite path even when no VHost
configuration is matched.
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a filter. It affected continuous pull replications with a filter.
* Fix use of OAuth with VHosts and URL rewriting.
* OAuth secrets can now be stored in the users system database.
* Documents in the _users database can no longer be read by everyone.
* Confidential information in the _replication database can no longer
be read by everyone.
* Password hashes are now calculated by CouchDB instead of the
client.
* Allow persistent authentication cookies.
* The requested_path property of query server request objects now has
the path requested by clients before VHosts and rewriting.
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