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+ $Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.128 2010/11/10 22:00:13 fabiankeil Exp $
Copyright (C) 2001-2010 Privoxy Developers http://www.privoxy.org/
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-<pubdate>$Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.127 2010/11/10 21:48:54 fabiankeil Exp $</pubdate>
+<pubdate>$Id: user-manual.sgml,v 2.128 2010/11/10 22:00:13 fabiankeil Exp $</pubdate>
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<para>
Fixed last-chunk-detection for responses where the content was small
enough to be read with the body, causing Privoxy to wait for the
- end of the content until the server closed the connection.
- Reported by "Karsten" in #3028326.
+ end of the content until the server closed the connection or the
+ request timed out. Reported by "Karsten" in #3028326.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Responses with status code 204 weren't properly detected as body-less
- like RFC2616 mandates. Like the previous bug, this caused Privoxy
- to wait for the end of the content until the server closed the connection.
- Fixes #3022042 and #3025553, reported by a user with no visible name.
- Most likely also fixes a bunch of other AJAX-related problem reports
- that got closed in the past due to insufficient information and lack
- of feedback.
+ like RFC2616 mandates. Like the previous bug, this caused Privoxy to
+ wait for the end of the content until the server closed the connection
+ or the request timed out. Fixes #3022042 and #3025553, reported by a
+ user with no visible name. Most likely also fixes a bunch of other
+ AJAX-related problem reports that got closed in the past due to
+ insufficient information and lack of feedback.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- In cgi_show_url_info(), don't forget to prefix URLs that only contain http:// or https:// in the path.
- Fixes #2975765 reported by Adam Piggott.
+ In cgi_show_url_info(), don't forget to prefix URLs that only contain
+ http:// or https:// in the path. Fixes #2975765 reported by Adam Piggott.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
javascript needs to be blocked with +handle-as-empty-document to
work around Firefox bug 492459. So move .js blockers from
- +block{Might be a web-bug.} -handle-as-empty-document
- to
- +block{Might be a web-bug.} +handle-as-empty-document
+ +block{Might be a web-bug.} -handle-as-empty-document to
+ +block{Might be a web-bug.} +handle-as-empty-document.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Block another omniture tracking domain
+ Block another omniture tracking domain.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
Added two sections to get Flickr's Ajax interface working with
default pre-settings. If you change the configuration to block
cookies by default, you'll need additional exceptions.
- Reported by Mathias Homann in #3101419 and by Patrick on ijbswa-users@
+ Reported by Mathias Homann in #3101419 and by Patrick on ijbswa-users@.
</para>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
<para>
Grammar fixes for the ACL section.
</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Fixed a link to the 'intercepting' entry and add another one.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Rename the 'Other' section to 'Mailing Lists' and reword it
+ to make it clear that nobody is forced to use the trackers
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Note that 'anonymously' posting on the trackers may not always
+ be possible.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Suggest to enable debug 32768 when suspecting parsing problems.
+ </para>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>
- Also gather statistics for blocked and redirected requests.
+ Gather statistics for ressources, methods, and HTTP versions
+ used by the client.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Provide the percentage of keep-alive offers the client accepted.
+ Also gather statistics for blocked and redirected requests.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Add a --url-statistics-threshold option.
+ Provide the percentage of keep-alive offers the client accepted.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
- Also gather statistics for ressources, methods, and HTTP versions
- used by the client.
+ Add a --url-statistics-threshold option.
</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>
Silence a 'gcc (Debian 4.3.2-1.1) 4.3.2' warning on i686 GNU/Linux.
</para>
+ </listitem>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ Fix white-space in a log message in remove_chunked_transfer_coding().
+ While at it, add a note that the message doesn't seem to
+ be entirely correct and should be improved later on.
+ </para>
</itemizedlist>
</para>
</listitem>
USA
$Log: user-manual.sgml,v $
+ Revision 2.128 2010/11/10 22:00:13 fabiankeil
+ Update the first paragraph of the 'What's New' section.
+
Revision 2.127 2010/11/10 21:48:54 fabiankeil
Update the "What's New" section.
- Fixed last-chunk-detection for responses where the content was small
enough to be read with the body, causing Privoxy to wait for the
- end of the content until the server closed the connection.
- Reported by "Karsten" in #3028326.
+ end of the content until the server closed the connection or the
+ request timed out. Reported by "Karsten" in #3028326.
- Responses with status code 204 weren't properly detected as body-less
- like RFC2616 mandates. Like the previous bug, this caused Privoxy
- to wait for the end of the content until the server closed the connection.
- Fixes #3022042 and #3025553, reported by a user with no visible name.
- Most likely also fixes a bunch of other AJAX-related problem reports
- that got closed in the past due to insufficient information and lack
- of feedback.
+ like RFC2616 mandates. Like the previous bug, this caused Privoxy to
+ wait for the end of the content until the server closed the connection
+ or the request timed out. Fixes #3022042 and #3025553, reported by a
+ user with no visible name. Most likely also fixes a bunch of other
+ AJAX-related problem reports that got closed in the past due to
+ insufficient information and lack of feedback.
- Fixed an ACL bug that made it impossible to build a blacklist.
Usually the ACL directives are used in a whitelist, which worked
as expected, but blacklisting is still useful for public proxies
refresh tags with refresh times above 9 seconds are covered.
- javascript needs to be blocked with +handle-as-empty-document to
work around Firefox bug 492459. So move .js blockers from
- +block{Might be a web-bug.} -handle-as-empty-document
- to
- +block{Might be a web-bug.} +handle-as-empty-document
+ +block{Might be a web-bug.} -handle-as-empty-document to
+ +block{Might be a web-bug.} +handle-as-empty-document.
- ijbswa-Feature Requests-3006719 - Block 160x578 Banners.
- - Block another omniture tracking domain
+ - Block another omniture tracking domain.
- Added a range-requests tagger.
- Added two sections to get Flickr's Ajax interface working with
default pre-settings. If you change the configuration to block
cookies by default, you'll need additional exceptions.
- Reported by Mathias Homann in #3101419 and by Patrick on ijbswa-users@
+ Reported by Mathias Homann in #3101419 and by Patrick on ijbswa-users@.
- Documentation improvements:
- Explicitly mention how to match all URLs.
- Slightly improve the explanation of why filtering may appear
slower than it is.
- Grammar fixes for the ACL section.
+ - Fixed a link to the 'intercepting' entry and add another one.
+ - Rename the 'Other' section to 'Mailing Lists' and reword it
+ to make it clear that nobody is forced to use the trackers
+ - Note that 'anonymously' posting on the trackers may not always
+ be possible.
+ - Suggest to enable debug 32768 when suspecting parsing problems.
- Privoxy-Log-Parser improvements:
+ - Gather statistics for ressources, methods, and HTTP versions
+ used by the client.
- Also gather statistics for blocked and redirected requests.
- Provide the percentage of keep-alive offers the client accepted.
- Add a --url-statistics-threshold option.
- - Also gather statistics for ressources, methods, and HTTP versions
- used by the client.
- Add a --host-statistics-threshold option to also gather
statistics about how many request where made per host.
- Fix a bug in handle_loglevel_header() where a 'scan: ' got lost.
- Turn http_response.reason into an enum and rename it
to http_response.crunch_reason.
- Silence a 'gcc (Debian 4.3.2-1.1) 4.3.2' warning on i686 GNU/Linux.
+ - Fix white-space in a log message in remove_chunked_transfer_coding().
+ While at it, add a note that the message doesn't seem to
+ be entirely correct and should be improved later on.
- GNUmakefile improvements:
- Use $(SSH) instead of ssh, so one only needs to specify a username once.