From: Fabian Keil <fk@fabiankeil.de>
Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2021 13:16:56 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: Import changes for 3.0.30 stable
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Import changes for 3.0.30 stable
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@@ -24,77 +24,67 @@
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<para>
- <application>Privoxy 3.0.29</application> fixes a couple of memory
- leaks and introduces https inspection which allows to filter encrypted
- requests and responses.
+ <application>Privoxy 3.0.30</application> fixes a couple of bugs
+ and introduces a few new features.
</para>
<para>
- Changes in <application>Privoxy 3.0.29</application> stable:
+ Changes in <application>Privoxy 3.0.30</application> stable:
</para>
+ <para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Security/Reliability:
+ Bug fixes:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed memory leaks when a response is buffered and the buffer
- limit is reached or Privoxy is running out of memory.
- Commits bbd53f1010b and 4490d451f9b. OVE-20201118-0001.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Check the actual URL for redirects when https inspecting requests.
+ Previously Privoxy would only check the path which resulted in
+ rewrite results being rejected as invalid URLs.
+ Reported by withoutname in #1736.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed a memory leak in the show-status CGI handler when
- no action files are configured. Commit c62254a686.
- OVE-20201118-0002.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Let the hide-referrer code tolerate Referer headers with https:// URLs.
+ Previously they would always be treated like a changed host.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed a memory leak in the show-status CGI handler when
- no filter files are configured. Commit 1b1370f7a8a.
- OVE-20201118-0003.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
- </para>
- </listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Fixes a memory leak when client tags are active.
- Commit 245e1cf32. OVE-20201118-0004.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Use the https headers if the show-request handler is reached through
+ https://. Previously Privoxy would use the http headers which
+ may be empty on a reused connection.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed a memory leak if multiple filters are executed
- and the last one is skipped due to a pcre error.
- Commit 5cfb7bc8fe. OVE-20201118-0005.
+ Make CGI_PREFIX protocol-relative when building with FEATURE_HTTPS_INSPECTION.
+ This unbreaks (at least) https://config.privoxy.org/client-tags whose
+ buttons would previously use a http:// URL resulting in browser warnings.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Prevent an unlikely dereference of a NULL-pointer that
- could result in a crash if accept-intercepted-requests
- was enabled, Privoxy failed to get the request destination
- from the Host header and a memory allocation failed.
- Commit 7530132349. CID 267165. OVE-20201118-0006.
+ Support using https-inspection and client-header-order at the same time.
+ Previously Privoxy would crash.
+ Reported by: Kai Raven
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed memory leaks in the client-tags CGI handler when
- client tags are configured and memory allocations fail.
- Commit cf5640eb2a. CID 267168. OVE-20201118-0007.
+ Properly reject rewrites from http to https as they currently
+ aren't supported. Previously Privoxy would wait for the client
+ to establish an encrypted connection which obviously would not happen.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed memory leaks in the show-status CGI handler when memory
- allocations fail. Commit 064eac5fd0 and commit fdee85c0bf3.
- CID 305233. OVE-20201118-0008.
+ When https inspection is enabled and Privoxy has been compiled with
+ FEATURE_GRACEFUL_TERMINATION (not recommended for production builds),
+ the TLS backend resources are free'd later on and only if no active
+ connections are left. Prevents crashes when exiting "gracefully" at the
+ wrong time.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -106,214 +96,255 @@
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Added experimental https inspection support which allows to filter
- https traffic. To enable it, install MbedTLS and configure with
- --with-mbedtls, or install OpenSSL or LibreSSL and configure
- with --with-openssl.
- Afterwards configure the directives in section 7 of the
- config file and enable the +https-inspection action.
- Initial MbedTLS-based code contributed by Vaclav Svec,
- initial OpenSSL support contributed by Maxim Antonov.
- With help from Nedzad Hrnjica and Ho+ Ho+ Ho+.
- Integration and improvements sponsored by Robert Klemme.
+ Allow to rewrite the request destination for https-inspected
+ requests behind the client's back. The documentation already sort
+ of claimed that it was supported by not especially mentioning that
+ it didn't work for https-inspected requests.
+ Fixes SF bug #923 reported by withoutname.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- pcrs: Request JIT compilation if it's supported and
- the filter isn't dynamic. This can speed up filtering.
+ Add support for filtering client request bodies by using
+ CLIENT-BODY-FILTER filters which can be enabled with the
+ client-body-filter action.
+ Patch submitted by Maxim Antonov.
+ Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Added support for Brotli decompression.
+ Add the new action suppress-tag{} which can be used to prevent
+ a tagger from adding a tag. Patch submitted by Maxim Antonov.
Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Added FEATURE_EXTENDED_STATISTICS to gather statistics for
- block reasons and filter executions. To enable it, configure
- with --enable-extended-statistics and visit
- http://config.privoxy.org/show-status.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Gracefully handle existing website keys without matching certificates.
+ This can happen if Privoxy was previously running with an invalid
+ TLS configuration that didn't allow it to create a certificate.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Use the IP_FREEBIND socket option, if defined. This allows
- Privoxy to bind to not-yet assigned IP addresses which is
- useful in failover environments.
- Patch by Sam Varshavchik.
+ Recycle debug bit 4 for Tagging-related messages.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Allow to use extended host patterns and vanilla host patterns
- at the same time by prefixing extended host patterns with
- "PCRE-HOST-PATTERN:". To enable this, configure with
- --enable-pcre-host-patterns.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Improve the message shown when the client-tags CGI page
+ is requested with no tags configured.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Added "Cross-origin resource sharing" (CORS) support.
- This allows to access Privoxy's CGI interface via JavaScript from
- another domain (white-listed with the new cors-allowed-origin directive).
- Based on a patch by Nedzad Hrnjica.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme.
+ Shorten the 'donate' and 'participate' links used by templates
+ using redirects. Currently the redirects lead to the FAQ entries
+ but in the future we may want to relocate the content and using
+ redirects makes this more convenient.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add SOCKS5 username/password support.
- Based on a patch by Sam, improved by Ivan Romanov.
- Closes Patch#141 and solves TODO#105.
+ Log an error when a PCRE-HOST-PATTERN is used with
+ FEATURE_PCRE_HOST_PATTERNS disabled. Don't treat this a
+ fatal error so the regression tests can be used with and
+ without FEATURE_PCRE_HOST_PATTERNS.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Bump the maximum number of action and filter files
- to 100 each.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ The code compiles with older C compilers again.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed handling of filters with "split-large-forms 1"
- when using the CGI editor.
- Reported by withoutname in #921.
+ The chdir() return code is checked to fix a compiler warning.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Better detect a mismatch of connection details when
- figuring out whether or not a connection can be reused.
+ The packages feed has been removed from the source tarball.
+ It's usually out of date when the source tarball is generated
+ for the release.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Don't send a "Connection failure" message instead of the
- "DNS failure" message.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Fixed harmless compiler warnings from GCC9 with -D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Let LOG_LEVEL_REQUEST log all requests. Previously unencrypted
- requests were only logged with LOG_LEVEL_REQUEST when they weren't
- crunched (in which case they were logged with LOG_LEVEL_CRUNCH).
- This was documented behaviour, but logging all requests seems more useful.
+ windows: Remove obsolete '$(DEST)/doc/images' target.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed locking around localtime() and gmtime().
+ windows: Install the images referenced in the user manual.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Removed OS/2 support. We haven't provided OS/2 packages in years,
- it complicated the code and it depended on a fallback snprintf()
- implementation which is GPLv2 only.
+ Remove obsolete 'gnu_regex.@OBJEXT@' target.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Remove the fallback snprintf() implementation
- Now that OS/2 support is gone we no longer need it.
+ When installing from the GNUMAkefile, don't create an 'images'
+ directory which is no longer used. The images were relocated to
+ the user-manual directory years ago.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed a bunch of format specifiers log messages.
+ Add new FEATURES to the show-status page and resort list.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Added a missing apostrophe in the 'More Privoxy' menu.
+ Remove unused variable in the OpenSSL-specific code.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Explicitly prevent use of FEATURE_CONNECTION_SHARING
- without FEATURE_CONNECTION_KEEP_ALIVE. It makes no sense
- and does not compile anyway.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Update bug tracker URL in cgi_error_unknown().
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fix build without FEATURE_CONNECTION_KEEP_ALIVE.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Saved a couple of memory allocations when sorting client headers.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Downgrade the 'Graceful termination requested' message
- to LOG_LEVEL_INFO as it isn't an error.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Improved a couple of error messages.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- decompress_iob(): Downgrade the no-content message to LOG_LEVEL_RE_FILTER
- While at it, fix a typo in a comment.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Saved memory allocations when using OpenSSL and checking if a
+ key already exists.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The configure script will bail out if OpenSSL and mbedTLS are
+ enabled at the same time.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Log a message right before exiting gracefully.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ A couple of structures have been rearranged to require slightly
+ less memory.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ When https inspection is enabled and the certificate is invalid
+ the error message is now sent with status code 403 instead of 200.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The Slackware rc script template has been renamed to
+ slackware/rc.privoxy.in to silence complaints when building
+ Debian packages.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ When building with MbedTLS support, mbedtls_md5_ret() is used
+ instead of mbedtls_md5() which is deprecated and causes a warning
+ on Debian GNU/Linux.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Action file improvements:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Block requests to eu-tlp03.kameleoon.com/.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Unblock metrics.sr.ht/.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Disable fast-redirects for .fsf.org/.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Disable fast-redirects for .gravater.com/.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Disable fast-redirects for .ksta.de/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fixed a couple of cppcheck warnings.
+ Block requests to tag.crsspxl.com/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Rename LOG_LEVEL_GPC to LOG_LEVEL_REQUEST.
- Only the shadow knows what "GPC" is supposed to stand for.
+ Block requests to analytics.slashdotmedia.com/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Remove SourceForge references in copyright headers.
+ Block requests to ml314.com/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Upgrade a bunch of links to the homepage to https://.
+ Block requests to .adroll.com/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add 'no-brotli-accepted' filter which prevents the
- use of Brotli compression.
+ Block requests to fastlane.rubiconproject.com/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Changed license for pcrs to GPLv2+ after getting the
- permission from Andreas. This allows to redistribute
- Privoxy under the GPLv3 which is required when linking
- to future mbedTLS versions which are expected to be
- licensed under the Apache 2.0 license only.
+ Block requests to api.theadex.com/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Updated a bunch of tests that have to expect status code 403
- now after r1.168/070e904afa5.
+ Block requests to ih.adscale.de/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Lowercase the host name in the request line.
+ Block requests to .s400.meetrics.net/.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Only set SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH if it's not already set so
- distributions can overwrite it through the environment.
+ Block requests for pp.lp4.io/.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Block requests for trc-events.taboola.com/.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -321,80 +352,149 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Documentation changes:
+ Filter file improvements:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Explain that Privoxy has to be distributed under the
- GPLv3 (or later) when linked with an MbedTLS version
- that is licensed under the Apache 2.0 license.
+ A allow-autocompletion filter has been added which changes
+ autocomplete="off" to "on" on input fields to allow autocompletion.
+ Requested by Jamie Zawinski in #370.
+ Filter based on a submission by Aaron Linville.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Import the GNU GPLv3 and include it the user manual.
+ Added an imdb filter.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Clarify FEATURE_FORCE_LOAD's description. It allows to bypass
- blocking not filtering and only does it if blocks aren't enforced.
- Reported by: Robert Klemme
+ Added a sourceforge filter that reduces the amount of ads
+ for proprietary software.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- FAQ: Remove Zwiebelfreunde e.V. from the list of fiduciary sponsors
- As of 2021 they no longer handle donations for foreign organisations
- due to lack of resources.
+ Added a github filter that removes the annoying "Sign-Up"
+ banner and the Cookie disclaimer.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- FAQ: Remove an obsolete comment with a link to the long-gone PDF manual.
+ Removed a duplicated pcrs command from the js-annoyances filter.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The crude-parental filter now provides a short reason when blocking,
+ inserts a link to Privoxy's webinterface and adds a new line at
+ the end of the generated page.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Privoxy-Log-Parser:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Highlight a few more messages.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- FAQ: Add a link to the TODO list.
+ Add a handler for tagging messages.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- FAQ: Change the sponsor amounts to USD slightly rounding the
- converted amounts up to get simple numbers.
- Receiving USD is apparently easier for SPI and SPI is
- preferred by sponsors as they can send invoices.
+ Properly deal with 'Certificate error' crunches
+ Previously the error description was highlighted as 'host'.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Advertise the client-tags CGI page in the user manual.
+ Log truncated LOG_LEVEL_CLF messages more gracefully
+ and note that the statistics will be imprecise.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Stop advertising the show-version CGI page which no longer exists.
+ Fixed perldoc typo.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add yet another reason why +prevent-compression may cause problems.
+ Bump version to 0.9.2.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Privoxy-Regression-Test:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Use http://127.0.0.1:8118/ as default Privoxy address
+ unless http_proxy is set through the environment.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Don't claim that contributors need ssh. It's only needed for committers.
+ Add a --privoxy-cgi-prefix option that specifies the prefix
+ to use when building URLs that are supposed to reach Privoxy's
+ CGI interface. If it's not set, http://p.p/ is used, which is
+ supposed to work with the default Privoxy configuration.
+ If Privoxy has been built with FEATURE_HTTPS_INSPECTION enabled,
+ and if https inspection is activated with the +https-inspection
+ action, this option can be used with "https://p.p/" provided the
+ system running Privoxy-Regression-Test has been configured to
+ trust the certificate used by Privoxy.
+ Note that there are currently two tests in the official
+ regression-tests.action file that are expected to fail
+ when using "https://p.p/" as privoxy-cgi-prefix.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Replace obsolete CVS instructions with Git instructions.
+ Skip the connection-established response in get_status_code()
+ when looking for the status code with a CGI prefix
+ that starts with https://. We care about the status code
+ sent by the impersonated web server.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Remove an obsolete comment
+ Use --proxy-header when using a CGI prefix with https://
+ and a "Host:" header.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Allow '|' in tokens and values to allow tag patterns like
+ "TAG:^(application|text)/(x-)?javascript$".
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ When get_cgi_page_or_else() fails, include the URL of the
+ requested page in the log message.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Added a --check-bad-ssl option that can be used to verify that
+ Privoxy detects certificate problems when accessing the test
+ sites from badssl.com.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Bumped version to 0.7.2
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -402,169 +502,271 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Config file changes:
+ uagen:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Change the suggested default-server-timeout to 5 to match the
- suggested keep-alive-timeout. Otherwise using the defaults would
- result in Privoxy reducing the default-server-timeout and logging
- an error message.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Update example output.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Update the 'debug 1' description.
+ Recommend the use of the https-inspection action in the documentation.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add a missing 'client-specific-tag' directive.
+ Upgrade a couple of URLs to https://.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Comment out trusted-cgi-referer pointing to example.org.
+ Add ElectroBSD to the list of operating systems.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Bumped generated Firefox version to 78 (ESR).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Bumped version to 1.2.2.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
- <listitem>
- <para>
- Action file improvements:
- <itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to /(.*/)?piwik\.php
+ User documentation:
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Remove reference to 'How to Report Bugs Effectively'.
+ It was only rendered as text without URL in the README anyway
+ and there's no indication that users read it ...
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to .connectaserver.de/
+ Let the dok-readme target fix the location embedded into the
+ README file. This used to be done by CVS but since the git migration
+ it has to be done through other means.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to pixel.inforsea.com/
+ Remove 'experimental' warning for client-specific-tag-related directives.
+ They seem to work reliably and there is no obvious reason
+ why we would change the syntax in the near future.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to t.vi-serve.com/
+ Describe how to check if Privoxy has been built with
+ FEATURE_HTTPS_INSPECTION.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to .ioam.de/
+ Add a link to the trusted-cas-file documentation
+ that explains how the user can create the file herself.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to t.9gag.com/img.gif
+ Don't explicitly mention the license for the code coming from
+ 'Anonymous Coders' and Junkbusters. It's obviously licensed under
+ the GNU GPL like the rest of Privoxy or we wouldn't be allowed to
+ distribute it.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to .pixel.parsely.com/ as image
+ Update the +hide-user-agent example with uagen output.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block requests to pixel.wp.com/
+ Slightly improve the wording of the ca-key-file documentation.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Disable fast-redirects for .librarything.com/
+ Explicitly mention Windows 10 as supported so search engines and
+ users looking for it can find it.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Disable fast-redirects for issue.freebsdfoundation.org/
+ Import a bunch of contributors from the ChangeLog.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Disable fast-redirects for .twitter.com/.*origin=http
+ Remove obsolete doc/gpl.html.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Unblock belco24.de/
+ Upgrade a couple of links to https://.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add fast-redirects exception for .wikipedia.org/
+ Don't prefer the SourceForge patch tracker over the
+ privoxy-devel mailing list. While at it, link to the
+ SourceForge patch tracker.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add fast-redirects exception for oss-fuzz.com/
+ Mention http-inspection in the 'my browser warns me about
+ unauthenticated content' FAQ entry.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Disable fast-redirects for .consensu.org/delivery/pixel\.php
- and block the requests as image instead
+ Simplify the 'Is there is a license or fee?' FAQ entry.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Unblock .adbinstaller.com/
- Reported by lvm in #942.
+ Add another +redirect{} example.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Unblock .adbshell.com
- Reported by lvm in #942.
+ Explicitly mention that interested sponsors should include
+ the link target in their first mail.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Unblock .tagesschau.de/
+ Clarify that only Privoxy team members can object to new sponsors
+ and link to the list of current team members.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Disable fast-redirects for collector.githubapp.com/
- and block requests to it as image instead
+ Note that sponsor URLs may not contain keyword spam.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Unblock 'ada*.'
+ Garbage collect doc/webserver/images which isn't referenced anymore.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add fast-redirects{} exception for sourcepoint.vice.com/
+ Update the method to reach the proxy settings in Firefox.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Unblock adaway.org/
- Reported by DRS David Soft in AF#945.
+ Update proxy_setup.jpg description to refer to Firefox.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Change two block reasons that previously were the same.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Regenerate proxy_setup.jpg with a more recent Firefox (78.0).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Regenerate files-in-use.jpg without obsolete standard.action
+ with modern colors and a slightly better quality.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Update URL to the actionsfile tracker.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Update a support request URL.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Rephrase the 'Can Privoxy run as service' FAQ entry and
+ remove an obsolete paragraph.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Let the 'Where can I get updated Actions Files?' entry link to
+ the gitweb version of default.action.master.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Added a +delay-response{} test.
+ Update a link to the default.action file.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Updated the location of the development version
- of default.action.master.
+ Update URLs for trackers and mailing lists.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Replace CVS reference with git.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Mention regression-tests.action in the config file.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Explicitly mention in the config file that access to the
+ CA key should be limited to Privoxy.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ List more client-specific-tag examples for inspiration.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Add additional headers to the client-header-order example.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Note that actions aren't updated after rewrites.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Explicitly mention that upgrading from http to https with
+ a client-header filter is not supported
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Note that protocol and host have to be added when rewriting
+ the destination host for https-inspected requests.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Explicitly mention that the CA key is used to sign certificates.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Put openssl command in 'command' tags.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The man page has been moved from section 1 to man section 8.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -572,92 +774,147 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Privoxy-Log-Parser:
+ Developer manual:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Added a --keep-date option to keep the date in highlighted messages.
+ Flesh out the build instructions for Debian.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Highlight new log messages.
+ Remove the packaging instructions for RPM-based systems.
+ They don't work and we don't release RPM packages anymore anyway.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Make gather_loglevel_clf_stats() more tolerant. While at it,
- count all CLF messages as requests, even if the request is invalid.
+ Remove the packaging instructions for Solaris.
+ They don't work and we don't release Solaris packages anymore anyway.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Only show HTTP version distribution if at least one version has been detected.
+ Update the suggested subject for the announce mails.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Only show crunch statistics if crunches were detected.
+ Update upload instructions.
+ ftp://upload.sourceforge.net is no longer functional.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Warn if the request counts differ.
+ Remove a couple of package-dependent upload instructions
+ that don't actually work.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Generate statistics if the log only contains LOG_LEVEL_CLF messages
- so it can be used with vanilla webserver logs.
- Previously Privoxy-specific "Request:" messages were required.
+ Remove 'cd current' that no longer works.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Align the client-HTTP-version distribution like other distributions
+ Add regression-tests.action to the list of files that should be installed.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Bump version to 0.9.1
+ Stop claiming that there are text versions of the manuals.
+ We stopped building them in 2008 (9ed36a3c5e6f12).
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Include status code distribution in the stats.
+ Note that the 'webserver' target creates the link needed for the user-manual.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Let the statistics include the size of the content Privoxy
- transferred excluding HTTP headers.
+ Suggest to use the master branch as reference when creating
+ the ChangeLog so the steps work when the current branch differs
+ from master which is likely as the developer manual
+ suggests to use a local branch for development.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Get with the program and expect all requests to be logged with LOG_LEVEL_REQUEST.
- It's no longer necessary to count both LOG_LEVEL_REQUEST and
- LOG_LEVEL_CRUNCH messages to get the total number of requests.
+ Add the -s flag to the suggested 'git tag' command. We prefer signed tags.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Leverage the LOG_LEVEL_CLF message to gather statistics that where
- previously taken from LOG_LEVEL_HEADER lines. This results in less
- confusing results if https inspection is enabled in which case there
- are two LOG_LEVEL_HEADER lines with request lines.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Mention that merges into 'master' should be avoided.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Add git commands that should result in a merge-free history.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Properly highlight the filter results message. Previously a brace got lost.
+ Mention Privoxy-Regression-Test.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Prefer the number of CLF lines to get the total number of requests
- as it works with older Privoxy versions as well.
+ Add a section id to reduce link churn.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Recommend the dok-tidy target when building docs for the webserver.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Add another plug for the privoxy-devel mailing list.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Let the intro link the copyright section in the user manual instead
+ of giving an incomplete summary of the license status.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Clarify that the webserver target uploads to the SourceForge webserver.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Mark the documentation for the Mac OS X installers as out of date and
+ change the SCM name back to CVS.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Fix the location of the installer modules for Mac OS X.
+ They are not actually available through git (yet).
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Don't speak of Privoxy version 3 in the past tense.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Update the list of programs required for the release process.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Update description of the webserver target which uses ssh, not scp.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Remove obsolete reference to config.new.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -665,31 +922,51 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Privoxy-Regression-Test:
+ Tests:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Turn curl's globbing mode off so we can allow more characters in URLs.
+ Add another hide-referrer{conditional-block} test.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Allow '[' and ']' in URLs.
+ Add another hide-referrer{conditional-forge} test.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Include the action file when complaining about missing Sticky Actions.
+ Fix a hide-referrer{conditional-forge} test
+ that expected an acceptable header to be forged.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Fix a sentence in the documentation.
+ Fix a hide-referrer{conditional-block} test
+ that expected an acceptable Referer to be removed.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Bump version to 0.7.1
+ Explain why the "Set Header = Host: whatever.example.org" test is
+ expected to fail when using a CGI prefix that starts with "https://".
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Explain why a connection-sharing test is known to fail
+ when using "https://p.p/" as CGI prefix.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Add a link to Privoxy-Regression-Test to regression-tests.action
+ in case it isn't packaged.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Add regression tests for pcre host patterns.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
@@ -697,35 +974,40 @@
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- url-pattern-translator:
+ Privoxy infrastructure:
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Detect a couple of pattern prefixes case-insensitively.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Import a Privoxy logo for the website.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Skip CLIENT-TAG patterns.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Update Tor onion service to HiddenServiceVersion 3.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Skip patterns that have already been converted.
- It should now be safe to "convert" a file multiple times.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Display the "model" photos in a single row and remove placeholder images.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add the new 'PCRE-HOST-PATTERN:' prefix.
- Sponsored by: Robert Klemme
+ Regenerate homepage with updated sponsor list.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Use the '/sponsor' redirect for the link to the sponsor page.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Git commit messages are sent to the Privoxy-commits mailing list.
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
-
+</para>