Hi , This is a big milestone achieved. We would love to see a squid-3.2.1 windows native port getting done. To initiate I have put a freelance job here https://www.elance.com/job/32971665/proposals I am ready to contribute myself also for any tasks that needs to be done. regards Kshitij On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:59 PM, Amos Jeffries <squid3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The Squid HTTP Proxy team is very pleased to announce the availability > of the Squid-3.2.1 release! > > > This release is we believe, stable enough for general production use. > > Support for Squid-3.1 bug fixes has now officially ceased. Bugs in 3.1 will > continue to be fixed, however the fixes will be added to the 3.2 series. All > users of Squid-3.1 are encouraged to plan for upgrades. > > Support for Squid-2.7 has now officially ceased. Bugs in 2.7 will continue > to be fixed, however the fixes will be added to the 3.2 series. All users of > Squid-2.7 are encouraged to plan for upgrades. > > A short list of the major new features is: > > * CVE-2009-0801 : NAT interception vulnerability to malicious clients. > * NCSA helper DES algorithm password limits > * SMP scalability > * Helper Multiplexer and On-Demand > * Helper Name Changes > * Multi-Lingual manuals > * Solaris 10 pthreads Support > * Surrogate/1.0 protocol extensions to HTTP > * Logging Infrastructure Updated > * Client Bandwidth Limits > * Better eCAP support > * Cache Manager access changes > > A number of security enhancements in this series are known to be surprising > if you are not aware of the change. Particularly notice the CVE-2009-0801, > NCSA, and Helper Name Changes sections of the release notes, and where > applicable the "regressions since squid-2" release notes section. Those > changes MAY affect your traffic behaviour in a significant way. Please be > sure to read the release notes for the 3.2 series before upgrading from > older versions of Squid. > > Further details can be found in the release notes or the wiki. > http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.1/RELEASENOTES.html > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Squid-3.2 > <http://wiki.squid-cache.org/RoadMap/Squid3> > > > Please remember to run "squid -k parse" when testing upgrade to a new > version of Squid. It will audit your configuration files and report any > identifiable issues the new release will have in your installation before > you "press go". We are still removing the infamous "Bungled Config" halting > points and adding checks, so if something is not identified please report > it. > > > All feature additions are considered *experimental* until they have survived > at least one series of releases in general production use. Please be aware > of that when rolling out features like SMP support which are new in this > series. Not all use-cases have been well tested yet and some may not even > have been implemented. Assistance is still needed despite the releases > general stability level. > > 3.2.1 still has some issues. > > Some may still be resolved by a future 3.2 release: > * Windows support is still largely missing. > * FreeBSD 9, OpenBSD 5, MacOS are known to encounter build issues. > * Build status for the 3.2 series is still largely unknown for Unix > based OS and other less popular systems. > * Negotiate/NTLM authentication has issues when performed via the > negotiate_wrapper helper. > > Some are not able to be fixed in the 3.2 series: > * TCP logging of access.log does not recover from broken connections well. > * SSL-Bump not re-wrapping decrypted traffic in CONNECT for peers. > * Cache Manager reports in txt/plain format even when requested directly > via browser. > > > See the ChangeLog for the full list of changes in this and earlier > releases. > > > All users of Squid-3.1 beta releases are urged to upgrade to this > release as soon as possible. > > > Plans for the next series of releases is already well underway. Our > future release plans and upcoming features can be found at: > http://wiki.squid-cache.org/RoadMap/Squid3 > > > > Please refer to the release notes at > http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/RELEASENOTES.html > when you are ready to make the switch to Squid-3.2 > > Upgrade tip: > "squid -k parse" is starting to display even more useful hints about > squid.conf changes. > > This new release can be downloaded from our HTTP or FTP servers > > http://www.squid-cache.org/Versions/v3/3.2/ > ftp://ftp.squid-cache.org/pub/squid/ > ftp://ftp.squid-cache.org/pub/archive/3.2/ > > or the mirrors. For a list of mirror sites see > > http://www.squid-cache.org/Download/http-mirrors.html > http://www.squid-cache.org/Download/mirrors.html > > If you encounter any issues with this release please file a bug report. > http://bugs.squid-cache.org/ > > > Amos Jeffries >
