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Re: [serf-dev] Plan to release serf 1.4.0 (+ TODO list)

From: Lieven Govaerts <lgo_at_mobsol.be>
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2014 16:32:50 +0200

Hi,

On Thu, Jun 26, 2014 at 11:51 PM, Greg Stein <gstein_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 22, 2014 at 5:13 AM, Lieven Govaerts <lgo_at_mobsol.be> wrote:
>>...
>
>> TODO:
>> =====
>> Blocking the release:
>> ---------------------------
>> * Finalize get_remaining(): Ivan has added this function to the bucket
>> API, but it's only implemented for some buckets. I don't think the new
>> API is in use (don't see it in svn trunk). Does it still serve a
>> purpose?
>
>
> Since we don't know of any users of this API, then I'd suggest it gets moved
> to 2.0.
>
>>
>> * comment out 2.0 API: the "Connection and protocol API v2"
>> declarations in serf.h aren't implemented yet, we should comment it
>> out to avoid adding it to the public API.
>
>
> Right. Though removal on 1.4.x might be a better option.
>
I've commented these changes out on trunk now, we can undo that after
branch creation.

>>...
>>
>> What about...
>> ------------------
>> * SSL session sharing? Ivan's work in r1982 to enable reuse of SSL
>> sessions was reverted to make place for a better solution. The
>> performance benefits of this work were really good, any interest to
>> implement the proposed better solution?
>> (see https://groups.google.com/d/msg/serf-dev/W6vNiUlMDDw/t1Pnr0Zq-aQJ)
>>
>> * OCSP stapling support: Justin posted a patch to add OCSP stapling
>> support to serf's OpenSSL layer. We can discuss what benefits it will
>> actually bring, but AFAIC besides some more code to support there's no
>> harm in adding it, and people will use it if it's available (e.g. the
>> place I'm working now requires either CRL or OCSP (stapling) support)
>> See https://groups.google.com/d/msg/serf-dev/rbFtTyE9E_w/l5lWaBIBDE0J .
>
>
> If it can reasonably be tested, then sure. Or maybe include it as
> experimental in 1.4.x.

I'm working on a patch for the MockHTTPinC library to add a OCSP
responder and OCSP Stapling support in the mock server, so it can be
'development tested'.
Don't think the code is that complex to warrant the "experimental"
flag, but I propose we add a On/Off flag anyway.

Lieven

[..]

>
> Thanks!
> -g
>
>
Received on 2014-07-01 16:33:38 CEST

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