replace www/apache22 with www/apache24

change www/boa's description
add www/cherokee and www/lighttpd web servers to the list
Nginx -> nginx (as used by the project)
minor fixes

PR:             227714
Submitted by:   Vinicius Zavam <egypcio AT googlemail DOT com>
Approved by:    wosch
Differential Revision:  https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15167
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Sevan Janiyan 2018-06-10 20:57:09 +00:00
parent fa44bd52b1
commit 5b495730ad
Notes: svn2git 2020-12-08 03:00:23 +00:00
svn path=/head/; revision=51817

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<itemizedlist> <itemizedlist>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para><package>www/apache22</package>: <para><package>www/apache24</package>:
<application>Apache</application> is the most widely <application>Apache</application> is still one of the most widely
deployed web server on the Internet. It is used deployed web servers on the Internet. It is used
extensively by the FreeBSD Project.</para> extensively by the FreeBSD Project.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para><package>www/thttpd</package>: <para><package>www/boa</package>:
If you are going to be serving a large amount of static content <application>Boa</application> is a single-tasking HTTP server.
you may find that using an application such as thttpd is more Unlike traditional web servers, it does not fork for each incoming
efficient than <application>Apache</application>. It is connection, nor does it fork many copies of itself to handle multiple
optimized for excellent performance on FreeBSD.</para> connections. Although, it should provide considerably great
performance for purely static content.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para><package>www/boa</package>: <para><package>www/cherokee</package>:
<application>Boa</application> is another alternative to <application>>Cherokee</application> is a very fast, flexible and
<application>thttpd</application> and easy to configure web server. It supports the widespread technologies
<application>Apache</application>. It should provide nowadays: FastCGI, SCGI, PHP, CGI, SSL/TLS encrypted connections,
considerably better performance than vhosts, users authentication, on the fly encoding and load balancing.
<application>Apache</application> for purely static It also generates <application>Apache</application> compatible log
content. It does not, at the time of this writing, files.</para>
contain the same set of optimizations for FreeBSD that </listitem>
are found in <application>thttpd</application>.</para>
<listitem>
<para><package>www/lighttpd</package>:
<application>lighttpd</application> is a secure, fast, compliant and
very flexible web server which has been optimized for high-performance
environments. It has a very low memory footprint compared to other web
servers and takes care of cpu-load.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
<listitem> <listitem>
<para><package>www/nginx</package>: <para><package>www/nginx</package>:
<application>Nginx</application> is a high performance edge web <application>nginx</application> is a high performance edge web
server with a low memory footprint and key features to build server with a low memory footprint and key features to build
a modern and efficient web infrastructure. Features include a modern and efficient web infrastructure. Features include
a HTTP server, HTTP and mail reverse proxy, caching, load a HTTP server, HTTP and mail reverse proxy, caching, load
@ -259,6 +266,14 @@
multiplexing and reuse, SSL offload and HTTP media multiplexing and reuse, SSL offload and HTTP media
streaming.</para> streaming.</para>
</listitem> </listitem>
<listitem>
<para><package>www/thttpd</package>:
If you are going to be serving a large amount of static content
you may find that using an application such as
<application>thttpd<application> is more efficient than others.
It is also optimized for excellent performance on FreeBSD.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist> </itemizedlist>
</sect3> </sect3>
</sect2> </sect2>