v2.9.0

Release Notes

Linux

• Merged #70 & #65 which should fix building on CentOS/RedHat.
• #143 Work around SSL compression methods memory leak in ASIO.
• #82 Fixed ambiguous call to begin when using with boost library.
• #117 Fix header reading on linux listener using HTTPS.
• #97 Add support for basic authentication.
• #206 remove warnings-errors for system-headers under linux; honour http_proxy env-variable.

OSX

• #114 Removed redundant std::move() that was causing errors on Xcode 7.3 gcc.
• #140 Fix returning std::move causing build failure on osx.

Android

• #137 Fix android build script for linux, remove libiconv dependency.

Windows

• #150 Add static library for windows xp.
• #115 Added projects which target v140_xp to resolve Issue#113.
• #71 Add a project for compiling as a static lib.

WebSockets

• #102 Added websocket_client_config option for ssl verify mode.
• #217 Fixed race condition in Casablanca WinRT Websocket client.

http_client

• #131 Update to include access control allow origin.
• #156 add host based connection pool map on non windows http_clients.
• #161 Header parsing assumes whitespace after colon.
• #146 Fix ambiguous reference to ‘credentials’

Uri

• #149 Some perf improvements for uri related code.

Json

• #86 Fix obtaining raw string_t pointer from temporary.
• #96 Fix typo hexidecimal/hexadecimal.
• #116 Fixing latin1 to UTF-16 convertion.

pplx

• #47 Fixing .then to work with movable-only types.

Misc

• Switched license from Apache 2.0 to MIT
• Streamlined development model by removing the "development" branch. Please make PRs against master form this point forward and use tags to retrieve a specific stable version.