nginx 1.29.8 Mainline with HTTP/3 support featuring support for Multipath TCP and upgrading the default HTTP version to HTTP/1.1 with keep-alive enabled added to EL7, EL8, EL9, EL10 repositories. brotli compression module from Google, http2, ngx cache purge and ngx http geoip2 modules added or built-in. OpenSSL built dynamically using official OpenSSL 3.5.6 with QUIC support.
nginx-1.29.8 mainline version has been released featuring max_headers configuration.
*) Feature: the "max_headers" directive.
Thanks to Maxim Dounin.
*) Feature: OpenSSL 4.0 compatibility.
*) Feature: now the "include" directive inside the "geo" block supports wildcards.
*) Bugfix: in processing of HTTP 103 (Early Hints) responses from a proxied backend.
*) Bugfix: the $request_port and $is_request_port variables were not available in subrequests.