[erlang-questions] [ANN] Ranch 0.6.0 Xmas Edition Released

[Loïc Hoguin]

Existing acceptors were using the old options for the next connection 
and then switched to the new options. But that has been fixed a long 
time ago. Ranch doesn't have that issue.

On 01/03/2013 02:32 PM, Max Lapshin wrote:
> I mean situation that after cowboy:update_options existing acceptors are
> still working with old routes.
> Currently it is useless API, so I have to stop cowboy and start it back.
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 3, 2013 at 4:46 PM, Loïc Hoguin <essen@REDACTED
> <mailto:essen@REDACTED>> wrote:
>
>     Haven't had any stability issue. What we did here is ensure that
>     when any process gets killed for any reason, especially reasons we
>     can't foresee, Ranch continues to work as expected.
>
>     Ranch not updating protocol options for existing connections isn't a
>     problem, it won't be "fixed". Ranch can't guess how connection
>     processes are implemented. It's up to you to allow this if you need
>     it. The upgrade updates the options for all acceptors and all future
>     connections, that's it.
>
>
>     On 01/03/2013 10:30 AM, Max Lapshin wrote:
>
>         Loic, it would be great to hear a bit, what problems have you
>         met with.
>
>         What issues with stability can be in acceptor pool?
>
>         Also I have question about updating protocol options: have you done
>         something with the problem that after updating protocol options
>         existing
>         workers are running with old config?
>
>         On Tuesday, December 25, 2012, Loïc Hoguin wrote:
>
>              Ho ho ho!
>
>              I have just tagged version 0.6.0 of the Ranch project!
>
>              Ranch is a socket acceptor pool for TCP protocols.
>
>         https://github.com/extend/____ranch
>         <https://github.com/extend/__ranch>
>         <https://github.com/extend/__ranch
>         <https://github.com/extend/ranch>>
>
>
>              Ranch is used by the next version of Cowboy, 0.8.0, set to be
>              released early February, but also in Basho's Riak
>         multi-data center
>              replication amongst others.
>
>              All tickets have been resolved. A significant contribution
>         was made
>              by Andrew Majorov to improve the fault tolerance
>         capabilities of the
>              application, making sure it always restarts properly when
>         things go
>              wrong. This has been made possible thanks to the amazing
>         project
>              from Daniel Luna, chaos_monkey
>              (https://github.com/dluna/____chaos_monkey
>         <https://github.com/dluna/__chaos_monkey>
>              <https://github.com/dluna/__chaos_monkey
>         <https://github.com/dluna/chaos_monkey>>).
>
>
>              The guide has also been improved and completed.
>
>         http://ninenines.eu/docs/en/____ranch/HEAD/guide/introduction
>         <http://ninenines.eu/docs/en/__ranch/HEAD/guide/introduction>
>
>
>         <http://ninenines.eu/docs/en/__ranch/HEAD/guide/introduction
>         <http://ninenines.eu/docs/en/ranch/HEAD/guide/introduction>>
>
>              If the guide isn't enough, drop by our new IRC channel
>         dedicated to
>              Cowboy, Ranch and all our other projects! #ninenines on
>         Freenode.
>
>              Following is the list of change since last time:
>
>                *  Improve fault tolerance thanks to chaos_monkey testing
>                *  Add 'nodelay' option to transports
>                *  Add 'verify' option to ranch_ssl transport
>                *  Add 'socket' option to pass an already open socket to
>         the listener
>                *  Add Transport:sendfile/2 function (uses a fallback if
>         unavailable)
>                *  Allow IP tuples in Transport:connect/3
>                *  Add ranch:set_max_connections/2 to update the value live
>                *  Add ranch:get_max_connections/1 to retrieve it
>
>              We are always looking for feedback, especially now that
>         there is no
>              ticket left open on this project. If you are using Ranch
>         and have
>              questions or needs that it doesn't cover, please send them
>         to us.
>
>              Commercial support will be available starting from January,
>         ping me
>              if you are interested. Details will be announced at a later
>         time on
>              the ninenines.eu <http://ninenines.eu>
>         <http://ninenines.eu> mailing list.
>
>
>              I want to thank all contributors for helping this project
>         by opening
>              tickets, sending patches and offering feedback. I am as
>         always very
>              grateful for any and all contributions. I wouldn't have
>         made it this
>              far without the tremendous help I receive everyday.
>
>              Thanks to all and have a nice holiday!
>
>              --
>              Loïc Hoguin
>              Erlang Santa
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>
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>     Loïc Hoguin
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>


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