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.. _release/1.7.x:

============
1.7.x Branch
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.. _release/1.7.0:

Version 1.7.0
=============

API Changes
-----------

- :issue:`1356`: Return username on :http:post:`/_session`.
- :issue:`1876`: Fix duplicated Content-Type for show/update functions.
- :issue:`2310`: Implement :http:post:`/{db}/_bulk_get`.
- :issue:`2375`: :statuscode:`400` returned when invalid revision specified.
- :issue:`2845`: :statuscode:`400` returned when `revs` is not a list.

Build
-----

- :issue:`1964`: Replace etap test suite with EUnit.
- :issue:`2225`: Enforce that shared libraries can be built by the system.
- :issue:`2761`: Support glibc >= 2.20.
- :issue:`2747`: Support Erlang 18.
- :commit:`5b9742c`: Support Erlang 19.
- :commit:`1545bf4`: Remove broken benchmarks.

Database Core
-------------

- :issue:`2534`: Improve checks for db admin/member.
- :issue:`2735`: Duplicate document _ids created under high edit load.

Documentation
-------------

- :commit:`c3c9588`: Improve documentation of `cacert_file` ssl option.
- :commit:`3266f23`: Clarify the purpose of tombstones.
- :commit:`75887d9`: Improve CouchDB Replication Protocol definition.
- :commit:`3b1dc0f`: Remove mention of `group_level=exact`.
- :commit:`2a11daa`: Remove mention of "Test Suite" in Futon.
- :commit:`01c60f1`: Clarify type of key, startkey and endkey params.

Futon
-----

- :issue:`241`: Support document copying.
- :issue:`1011`: Run replication filtered by document ids from Futon.
- :issue:`1275`: Unescape database names in Futon recently used list.
- :commit:`f18f82a`: Update jquery.ui to 1.10.4 with fixes of potential
  XSS issues.

HTTP Server
-----------

- :issue:`2430`: Disable Nagle's algorithm by default.
- :issue:`2583`: Don't drop connection by the endpoints which doesn't require
  any payload.
- :issue:`2673`: Properly escape Location: HTTP header.
- :issue:`2677`: Wrong Expires header weekday.
- :issue:`2783`: Bind both to IPv4 and IPv6.
- :commit:`f30f3dd`: Support for user configurable SSL ciphers.

Query Server
------------

- :issue:`1447`: Custom response headers from design functions get merged with
  default ones.
- :commit:`7779c11`: Upgrade Coffeescript to version 1.10.

jquery.couch.js
---------------

- :commit:`f9095e7`: Fix document copying.
