Memcached 1.6.3 Release Notes

Date: 2020-3-28

Download

http://www.memcached.org/files/memcached-1.6.3.tar.gz

Overview

Bugfix release plus some code cleanup. Includes a fix for another remote crash, this time in the new metaget code.

Fixes

• crash fix: errstr wasn’t initialized in metaget
• fix startup segfault for low conns + idle thread
• restart: fix corrupted restart in some scenarios
• restart: always wipe memory from global pool
• restart: fix rare segfault on shutdown
• tls: fix crash with refresh_certs command when TLS is disabled

New Features

-o ssl_session_cache can be used (when TLS is compiled in) to enable server side session reuse.

./configure --enable-static for static builds

Contributors

The following people contributed to this release since 1.6.2.

Note that this is based on who contributed changes, not how they were done. In many cases, a code snippet on the mailing list or a bug report ended up as a commit with your name on it.

Note that this is just a summary of how many changes each person made which doesn’t necessarily reflect how significant each change was. For details on what led up into a branch, either grab the git repo and look at the output of git log 1.6.2..1.6.3 or use a web view.

• Repo list: https://github.com/memcached/memcached/wiki/DevelopmentRepos
• Web View: http://github.com/memcached/memcached/commits/1.6.3

    10	dormando
     2	Kevin Lin