[ANNOUNCE] libapreq2-2.08 Released

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        libapreq2-2.08 Released

The Apache Software Foundation and The Apache HTTP Server Project
are pleased to announce the 2.08 release of libapreq2.  This
Announcement notes significant changes introduced by this release.

libapreq2-2.08 is released under the Apache License
version 2.0.  It is now available through the ASF mirrors

      http://httpd.apache.org/apreq/download.cgi

and has entered the CPAN as 

  file: $CPAN/authors/id/J/JO/JOESUF/libapreq2-2.08.tar.gz
  size: 847527 bytes
   md5: 9fb3deec448f74c455d4ffc13846ea9f


libapreq2 is an APR-based shared library used for parsing HTTP cookies,
query-strings and POST data.  This package provides

    1) version 2.6.0 of the libapreq2 library,

    2) mod_apreq2, a filter module necessary for using libapreq2
       within the Apache HTTP Server,

    3) the Apache2::Request, Apache2::Cookie, and Apache2::Upload
       perl modules for using libapreq2 with mod_perl2.

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Changes with libapreq2-2.08 (released August 8, 2006)

- Perl API [Randy Kobes]
  add APR_FILE_NOCLEANUP | APR_SHARELOCK to flags passed to
  apreq_file_mktemp() on Win32 in library/util.c, in order to 
  clean up occasional stray temp files left behind in the 
  Perl upload test (reported by Steve Hay)

- Build [Philip M. Gollucci, Bojan Smojver, joes]
  add -fno-strict-aliasing to all compiles on all systems
  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=193740
  This fixes an infinite look split_on_bdry() of library/parser_multipart.c
  particularly on linux/gcc 4.x platforms.

- Perl Glue
  Fix "value computed not used" gcc 4.1.x compile errors
  
- Build [Randy Kobes]
  Fix the location of apxs and the names of the apr and aprutil
  libraries on Win32 to enable building against Apache/2.2.

- Perl Glue docs [Philip M. Gollucci]
  Fix the 'docs_install' make target to actually install
  the docs for the perl glue.

- Perl Glue Build [Philip M. Gollucci]
  Regenerate glue/perl/xsbuilder/ppport.h to fix perl 5.8.8+ on some
  plaforms.  

- C API [joes]
  Add code for apreq_cookies().

- Perl API [joes]
  Expose the constants in apreq_error.h via the APR::Request::Error package.
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