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# Changelog - 2017

!!! note
    Please see [news](news.md) for the latest changes


## 19.7.1 / 2017/03/21

- fix: continue if SO_REUSEPORT seems to be available but fails ([Issue #1480](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1480))
- fix: support non-decimal values for the umask command line option ([Issue #1325](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1325))

## 19.7.0 / 2017/03/01

- The previously deprecated ``gunicorn_django`` command has been removed.
  Use the [gunicorn-cmd](run.md#gunicorn) command-line interface instead.
- The previously deprecated ``django_settings`` setting has been removed.
  Use the [raw-env](reference/settings.md#raw_env) setting instead.
- The default value of [ssl-version](reference/settings.md#ssl_version) has been changed from
  ``ssl.PROTOCOL_TLSv1`` to ``ssl.PROTOCOL_SSLv23``.
- fix: initialize the group access list when initgroups is set ([Issue #1297](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1297))
- add environment variables to gunicorn access log format ([Issue #1291](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1291))
- add --paste-global-conf option ([Issue #1304](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1304))
- fix: print access logs to STDOUT ([Issue #1184](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1184))
- remove upper limit on max header size config ([Issue #1313](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1313))
- fix: print original exception on AppImportError ([Issue #1334](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1334))
- use SO_REUSEPORT if available ([Issue #1344](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1344))
- `fix leak <https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/commit/b4c41481e2d5ef127199a4601417a6819053c3fd>`_ of duplicate file descriptor for bound sockets.
- add --reload-engine option, support inotify and other backends ([Issue #1368](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1368), [Issue #1459](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1459))
- fix: reject request with invalid HTTP versions
- add ``child_exit`` callback ([Issue #1394](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1394))
- add support for eventlets _AlreadyHandled object ([Issue #1406](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1406))
- format boot tracebacks properly with reloader ([Issue #1408](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1408))
- refactor socket activation and fd inheritance for better support of SystemD ([Issue #1310](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1310))
- fix: o fds are given by default in gunicorn ([Issue #1423](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1423))
- add ability to pass settings to GUNICORN_CMD_ARGS environment variable which helps in container world ([Issue #1385](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1385))
- fix:  catch access denied to pid file ([Issue #1091](https://github.com/benoitc/gunicorn/issues/1091))
-  many additions and improvements to the documentation

### Breaking Change

- **Python 2.6.0** is the last supported version