1.13. 1.1.x Branch

1.13.1. Upgrade Notes

1.13.2. Version 1.1.2

1.13.2.1. Build System

  • Don’t ln the couchjs install target on Windows
  • Remove ICU version dependency on Windows.
  • Improve SpiderMonkey version detection.

1.13.2.2. HTTP Interface

  • ETag of attachment changes only when the attachment changes, not the document.
  • Fix retrieval of headers larger than 4k.
  • Allow OPTIONS HTTP method for list requests.
  • Don’t attempt to encode invalid json.

1.13.2.3. Log System

  • Improvements to log messages for file-related errors.

1.13.2.4. Replicator

  • Fix pull replication of documents with many revisions.
  • Fix replication from an HTTP source to an HTTP target.

1.13.2.5. Security

1.13.2.6. View Server

  • Avoid invalidating view indexes when running out of file descriptors.

1.13.3. Version 1.1.1

  • Support SpiderMonkey 1.8.5
  • Add configurable maximum to the number of bytes returned by _log.
  • Allow CommonJS modules to be an empty string.
  • Bump minimum Erlang version to R13B02.
  • Do not run deleted validate_doc_update functions.
  • ETags for views include current sequence if include_docs=true.
  • Fix bug where duplicates can appear in _changes feed.
  • Fix bug where update handlers break after conflict resolution.
  • Fix bug with _replicator where include “filter” could crash couch.
  • Fix crashes when compacting large views.
  • Fix file descriptor leak in _log
  • Fix missing revisions in _changes?style=all_docs.
  • Improve handling of compaction at max_dbs_open limit.
  • JSONP responses now send “text/javascript” for Content-Type.
  • Link to ICU 4.2 on Windows.
  • Permit forward slashes in path to update functions.
  • Reap couchjs processes that hit reduce_overflow error.
  • Status code can be specified in update handlers.
  • Support provides() in show functions.
  • _view_cleanup when ddoc has no views now removes all index files.
  • max_replication_retry_count now supports “infinity”.
  • Fix replication crash when source database has a document with empty ID.
  • Fix deadlock when assigning couchjs processes to serve requests.
  • Fixes to the document multipart PUT API.
  • Fixes regarding file descriptor leaks for databases with views.

1.13.4. Version 1.1.0

1.13.4.1. Externals

  • Added OS Process module to manage daemons outside of CouchDB.
  • Added HTTP Proxy handler for more scalable externals.

1.13.4.2. Futon

  • Added a “change password”-feature to Futon.

1.13.4.3. HTTP Interface

  • Native SSL support.
  • Added support for HTTP range requests for attachments.
  • Added built-in filters for _changes: _doc_ids and _design.
  • Added configuration option for TCP_NODELAY aka “Nagle”.
  • Allow POSTing arguments to _changes.
  • Allow keys parameter for GET requests to views.
  • Allow wildcards in vhosts definitions.
  • More granular ETag support for views.
  • More flexible URL rewriter.
  • Added support for recognizing “Q values” and media parameters in HTTP Accept headers.
  • Validate doc ids that come from a PUT to a URL.

1.13.4.4. Replicator

  • Added _replicator database to manage replications.
  • Fixed issues when an endpoint is a remote database accessible via SSL.
  • Added support for continuous by-doc-IDs replication.
  • Fix issue where revision info was omitted when replicating attachments.
  • Integrity of attachment replication is now verified by MD5.

1.13.4.5. Storage System

  • Multiple micro-optimizations when reading data.

1.13.4.6. URL Rewriter & Vhosts

  • Fix for variable substitution

1.13.4.7. View Server

  • Added CommonJS support to map functions.
  • Added stale=update_after query option that triggers a view update after returning a stale=ok response.
  • Warn about empty result caused by startkey and endkey limiting.
  • Built-in reduce function _sum now accepts lists of integers as input.
  • Added view query aliases start_key, end_key, start_key_doc_id and end_key_doc_id.