Changes since version 2.6-dev7 :

Amaury Denoyelle (1):
      BUG/MINOR: quic: fix use-after-free with trace on ACK consume

Christopher Faulet (5):
      BUG/MINOR: rules: Forbid captures in defaults section if used by a backend
      BUG/MEDIUM: rules: Be able to use captures defined in defaults section
      BUG/MINOR: rules: Fix check_capture() function to use the right rule arguments
      REGTESTS: fix the race conditions in be2dec.vtc ad field.vtc
      BUG/MEDIUM: http-ana: Fix memleak in redirect rules with ignore-empty option

Remi Tricot-Le Breton (2):
      BUG/MINOR: connection: "connection:close" header added despite 'close-spread-time'
      MINOR: connection: Add way to disable active connection closing during soft-stop

Tim Duesterhus (3):
      CLEANUP: Destroy `http_err_chunks` members during deinit
      BUG/MINOR: resolvers: Fix memory leak in resolvers_deinit()
      MINOR: Call deinit_and_exit(0) for `haproxy -vv`

William Lallemand (7):
      REGTESTS: webstats: remove unused stats socket in /tmp
      MEDIUM: httpclient: disable SSL when the ca-file couldn't be loaded
      BUG/MINOR: httpclient/lua: error when the httpclient_start() fails
      BUG/MINOR: ssl: free the cafile entries on deinit
      BUG/MINOR: ssl: memory leak when trying to load a directory with ca-file
      MEDIUM: httpclient: re-enable the verify by default
      BUG/MEDIUM: ssl/cli: fix yielding in show_cafile_detail

Willy Tarreau (16):
      BUG/MINOR: http-act: make release_http_redir() more robust
      BUG/MINOR: sample: add missing use_backend/use-server contexts in smp_resolve_args
      MINOR: sample: don't needlessly call c_none() in sample_fetch_as_type()
      MINOR: sample: make the bool type cast to bin
      MEDIUM: backend: add new "balance hash <expr>" algorithm
      MINOR: init: add global setting "fd-hard-limit" to bound system limits
      BUILD: pollers: use an initcall to register the pollers
      BUILD: xprt: use an initcall to register the transport layers
      BUILD: thread: use initcall instead of a constructor
      BUILD: http: remove the two unused constructors in rules and ana
      CLEANUP: compression: move the default setting of maxzlibmem to defaults
      MINOR: tree-wide: always consider EWOULDBLOCK in addition to EAGAIN
      MINOR: fd: add functions to set O_NONBLOCK and FD_CLOEXEC
      CLEANUP: tree-wide: use fd_set_nonblock() and fd_set_cloexec()
      CLEANUP: tree-wide: remove 25 occurrences of unneeded fcntl.h
      BUILD: compiler: properly distinguish weak and global symbols