Thin 0.8.1 Rebel Porpoise release

Hey all,

Thin version 0.8.1 (codename Rebel Porpoise) is out!

== What’s new?

  • [bug] Rescue all types of errors when processing request, fixes #62
  • [bug] Use Swiftiply backend when -y option is specified, fixes #63
    and #64
  • Allow passing port as a string in Server.new
  • Define deferred?(env) in your Rack application to set if a request
    is handled in a thread (return true) or not (return false).

== Get it!

Install Thin from RubyForge:

gem install thin

Or using my mirror:

gem install thin --source http://code.macournoyer.com

To use Thin with UNIX domain sockets you need EventMachine 0.11.0 from
my gem server:

gem install eventmachine --source http://code.macournoyer.com

== Contribute

Site: http://code.macournoyer.com/thin/
Group: http://groups.google.com/group/thin-ruby/topics
Bugs: Overview - Thin - thin
Code: GitHub - macournoyer/thin: A very fast & simple Ruby web server
IRC: thin on freenode

Thanks to all the people who contributed to Thin, EventMachine, Rack
and Mongrel.

Marc-Andre Cournoyer