svn commit: r349882 - /httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.2.txt

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Author: pquerna
Date: Tue Nov 29 21:20:34 2005
New Revision: 349882

URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs?rev=349882&view=rev
Log:
First draft for the 2.2.0 release announcement, still needs more work.

Added:
    httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.2.txt
      - copied, changed from r330962, httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.1-beta.txt

Copied: httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.2.txt (from r330962, httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.1-beta.txt)
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewcvs/httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.2.txt?p2=httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.2.txt&p1=httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.1-beta.txt&r1=330962&r2=349882&rev=349882&view=diff
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--- httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.1-beta.txt (original)
+++ httpd/httpd/dist/Announcement2.2.txt Tue Nov 29 21:20:34 2005
@@ -1,20 +1,38 @@
-                   Apache HTTP Server 2.1.9-beta Released
+                Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 Released
 
-   The Apache Software Foundation and The Apache HTTP Server Project are 
-   pleased to announce the release of version 2.1.9-beta of the Apache 
-   HTTP Server ("Apache"). This beta release should not be presumed to 
-   be compatible with binaries built against any prior or future version.
+The Apache Software Foundation and The Apache HTTP Server Project are 
+pleased to announce the release of version 2.2.0 of the Apache 
+HTTP Server ("Apache"). This release will be binary compatible with 
+binaries built against any future 2.2.x version.
 
-   Apache HTTP Server 2.1.9-beta is available for download from:
+This release is not compatible with modules compiled for 2.0.x 
 
-       http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
+We consider this release to be the best version of Apache available 
+and encourage users of all prior versions to upgrade.
 
-   Please see the CHANGES_2.1 file, linked from the above page, for a full 
-   list of changes. 
+This release includes the Apache Portable Runtime library suite 
+release version 1.2.2, bundled with the tar and zip distributions.
+These libraries; libapr, libaprutil, and on Win32, libapriconv must
+all be updated to ensure binary compatibility and address many
+known platform bugs.  
 
-   Apache 2.1 offers numerous enhancements, improvements, and performance
-   boosts over the 2.0 codebase.  For an overview of new features introduced
-   after 2.0 please see:
+Apache HTTP Server 2.2.0 is available for download from:
 
-     http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.1/new_features_2_2.html
+  http://httpd.apache.org/download.cgi
+
+Please see the CHANGES_2.2 file, linked from the above page, for a full 
+list of changes. 
+
+Apache 2.2 offers numerous enhancements, improvements, and performance
+boosts over the 2.0 codebase.  For an overview of new features introduced
+after 2.0 please see:
+
+  http://httpd.apache.org/docs-2.1/new_features_2_2.html
+
+When upgrading or installing this version of Apache, please keep
+in mind the following:  If you intend to use Apache with one of the
+threaded MPMs, you must ensure that the modules (and the libraries
+they depend on) that you will be using are thread-safe.  Please
+refer to the documentation of these modules and libraries to obtain
+this information.