uWSGI : v1.4.6 released

This is quite a big release for its backports and improvements. But there are two more interesting things to note here : uWSGI supports Heroku and Dreamhost deployments !

tutorials

• uWSGI + Heroku + Python tutorial
• uWSGI + Dreamhost tutorial

highlights

• fix SERVER_PORT value in corerouters when using shared sockets
• backported --thunder-lock option to reduce thundering herd problem (use with caution)
• fixed pthread robust mutexes in newer glibc
• backported improvements for the alarm_xmpp plugin
• fixed suspend when harakiri is in place
• reset sigmask on startup
• fixed master+emperor configurations
• backported more logvars (check here: https://uwsgi-docs.readthedocs.org/en/latest/LogFormat.html)
• fixed muleloop in uwsgidecorators
• fixed a refcnt bug in the psgi plugin spotted by Nick Gregory (issue #158)
• backported new python build system (Heroku friendly)
• backported --perl-arg and --perl-args options (to add items in @ARGV)
• backported perl async fixes
• allows --attach-daemon without workers