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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.9.0.eml b/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.9.0.eml new file mode 100644 index 00000000..08e16a66 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.9.0.eml @@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ +From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org> +To: meta@public-inbox.org +Subject: [ANNOUNCE] public-inbox 1.9.0 +Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2022 02:36:59 +0000 +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 +Content-Disposition: inline +Message-ID: <2022-08-21T023659Z-public-inbox-1.9.0-rele@sed> + +Upgrading: + + lei users need to "lei daemon-kill" after installation to load + new code. Normal daemons (read-only, and public-inbox-watch) + will also need restarts, of course, but there's no + backwards-incompatible data format changes so rolling back to + older versions is harmless. + +Major bugfixes: + + * lei no longer freezes from inotify/EVFILT_VNODE handling, + user interrupts (Ctrl-C), nor excessive errors/warnings + + * IMAP server fairness improved to avoid excessive blob prefetch + +New features: + + * POP3 server support added, use either public-inbox-pop3d or + the new public-inbox-netd superserver + + * public-inbox-netd superserver supporting any combination of HTTP, + IMAP, POP3, and NNTP services; simplifying management and allowing + more sharing of memory used for various data structures. + + * public-inbox-httpd and -netd support per-listener .psgi files + + * SIGHUP reloads TLS certs and keys in addition to config and .psgi files + + * "lei reindex" command for lei users to update personal index + in ~/.local/share/lei/store for search improvements below: + +Search improvements: + + These will require --reindex with public-inbox-index and/or + public-inbox-extindex for public inboxes. + + * patchid: prefix search support added to WWW and lei for + "git patch-id --stable" support + + * text inside base-85 binary patches is no longer indexed + to avoid false positives + + * for lei users, "lei reindex" now exists and is required + to take advantage of aforementioned indexing changes + +Performance improvements: + + * IMAP server startup is faster with many mailboxes when using + "public-inbox-extindex --all" + + * NNTP group listings are also faster with many inboxes when + using "public-inbox-extindex --all" + + * various small opcode and memory usage reductions + +Please report bugs via plain-text mail to: meta@public-inbox.org + +See archives at https://public-inbox.org/meta/ for all history. +See https://public-inbox.org/TODO for what the future holds. |