nginx compile

Shell script for compiling latest nginx from source.

Usage

cd /usr/local/src
git clone https://github.com/Fleshgrinder/nginx-compile.git
sh nginx-compile/compile.sh

Features

The following features and modules are part of the resulting nginx build:

• On-the-fly upgrading of nginx
• IPv6 support
• GZip static module
• SSL module
• SPDY module
• Custom OpenSSL with enable-ec_nistp_64_gcc_128 option and heartbeat disabled.
• Latest PCRE with JIT.
• Asynchronous I/O.
• HTTP Accept-Language module
• Google PageSpeed module
• LSB compliant SysVinit script

TODO

• Implement BoringSSL compilation support.
• Implement LibreSSL compilation support.
• Write tests with shunit2
• Implement rollback.sh script.
• Extend the quit-old.sh script.
• Extend the main script and allow passing various options via command line.
• Add an option to print the current default values.
• Maybe write the whole thing with another language which is more powerful. For instance, a C program with a JSON configuration file and more command line options. Or perhaps something with node.js?

Weblinks

Other repositories of interest:

• nginx-configuration
• nginx-session-ticket-key-rotation
• nginx-sysvinit-script

License

This is free and unencumbered software released into the public domain.

For more information, please refer to http://unlicense.org