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= XCache 3.0.0 Release =
== Release Info ==
 * Version: 3.0.0
 * Previous version: [wiki:Release-2.0.1 2.0.1]
 * Branch: trunk
 * Status: Stable
 * Main Release Purpose: big change, big milestone, new features, bug fixes
 * Author: mOo <[mailto:phpxcache@gmail.com phpxcache@gmail.com]>
 * Release date: 2012-10-29

== Release notes ==
Bug fixes. lots of improvements with updated XCache admin page, namespace support and more. updates api, adds a few ini. 
A new "diagnosis" module to give professional advice about XCache configuration (@ htdocs). Auto disable caching on crash (@ runtime).
WARNING: uses extension= to load XCache. loading via zend_extension= is no longer supported since this version.

== Downloads ==
 * Source
  * [/pub/Releases/3.0.0/xcache-3.0.0.tar.gz XCache 3.0.0 source package, tar.gz]([/pub/Releases/3.0.0/xcache-3.0.0.tar.gz.md5.txt md5])/[/pub/Releases/3.0.0/xcache-3.0.0.tar.bz2 tar.bz2]([/pub/Releases/3.0.0/xcache-3.0.0.tar.bz2.md5.txt md5])
  * or see [wiki:XcacheRedist XCache by OS distro], for *nix users
 * prebuilt binaries for Windows
   * Check [/pub/Releases/3.0.0/ release directory] and get the right version for you PHP (verify with md5 checksum in md5.txt)

== API Changes ==
 * chg: proto array xcache_clear_cache(int type, [ int id = -1 ]). -1 means all cache splits
 * new: proto array xcache_enable_cache(int type, [ int id = -1, [ bool enable = true ] ])
 * new: proto array xcache_admin_namespace()
 * new: proto array xcache_set_namespace(string namespace)

== Ini Settings Changes ==
 * new: xcache.disable_on_crash = Off
 * new: xcache.coverager_autostart = On
 * new: xcache.allocator = bestfit (no other option value yet)
 * new: xcache.var_allocator = bestfit (no other option value yet)

== !ChangeLog ==
 * closes #2: auto disable caching on crash
 * closes #73: warn for improper PHP_FCGI_CHILDREN setting fcgi mode (>=PHP_5_3)
 * closes #174: updates api to support "clear all cache"
 * closes #198: support for caching protocol url
 * closes #287: namespace support
 * fixes #39: ini_set never work for xcache.coverager setting. use API instead
 * code refactor
   * uses extension= to load XCache. loading via zend_extension= is unsupported
   * split XCache features into multiple sub modules
 * updates XCache admin page
 * adds an diagnosis module to give professional advise, accessable via htdocs pages
 * cache can be enabled/disabled manually

== Relative tickets ==
[[TicketQuery(status=closed,resolution=fixed,milestone=3.0.0)]]

See also: ReleaseArchive