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| author | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2020-06-14 19:16:41 +0200 |
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| committer | Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de> | 2020-06-14 19:16:41 +0200 |
| commit | 238b70b3ccc0940659ee309c40218dd3dee81b44 (patch) | |
| tree | 9dc98f94ce9e2ca7a213b3f96041d87d1a433d8c /NEWS | |
| parent | 5ae799c5ca68349035dca408d0b90e98b50d6fe0 (diff) | |
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Prepare fetchmail 6.4.7 release.
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@@ -64,6 +64,32 @@ removed from a 6.5.0 or newer release.) for end-of-life OpenSSL versions may be removed even from patchlevel releases. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +fetchmail-6.4.7 (released 2020-06-14, 27596 LoC): + +## TRANSLATION UPDATE, with thanks to the translator: +* sv: Göran Uddeborg [Swedish] + +# KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS + (This section floats upwards through the NEWS file so it stays with the + current release information) +* Fetchmail does not handle messages without Message-ID header well + (See sourceforge.net bug #780933) +* Fetchmail currently uses 31-bit signed integers in several places + where unsigned and/or wider types should have been used, for instance, + for mailbox sizes, and misreports sizes of 2 GibiB and beyond. + Fixing this requires C89 compatibility to be relinquished. +* BSMTP is mostly untested and errors can cause corrupt output. +* Fetchmail does not track pending deletes across crashes. +* The command line interface is sometimes a bit stubborn, for instance, + fetchmail -s doesn't work with a daemon running. +* Linux systems may return duplicates of an IP address in some circumstances if + no or no global IPv6 addresses are configured. + (No workaround. Ubuntu Bug#582585, Novell Bug#606980.) +* Kerberos 5 may be broken, particularly on Heimdal, and provide bogus error + messages. This will not be fixed, because the maintainer has no Kerberos 5 + server to test against. Use GSSAPI. + +-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fetchmail-6.4.6 (released 2020-05-29, 27596 LoC): ## TRANSLATION UPDATE, with thanks to the translator: @@ -101,26 +127,6 @@ fetchmail-6.4.5 (released 2020-05-07, 27596 LoC): * fr: Frédéric Marchal [French] * cs: Petr Pisar [Czech] -# KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS - (This section floats upwards through the NEWS file so it stays with the - current release information) -* Fetchmail does not handle messages without Message-ID header well - (See sourceforge.net bug #780933) -* Fetchmail currently uses 31-bit signed integers in several places - where unsigned and/or wider types should have been used, for instance, - for mailbox sizes, and misreports sizes of 2 GibiB and beyond. - Fixing this requires C89 compatibility to be relinquished. -* BSMTP is mostly untested and errors can cause corrupt output. -* Fetchmail does not track pending deletes across crashes. -* The command line interface is sometimes a bit stubborn, for instance, - fetchmail -s doesn't work with a daemon running. -* Linux systems may return duplicates of an IP address in some circumstances if - no or no global IPv6 addresses are configured. - (No workaround. Ubuntu Bug#582585, Novell Bug#606980.) -* Kerberos 5 may be broken, particularly on Heimdal, and provide bogus error - messages. This will not be fixed, because the maintainer has no Kerberos 5 - server to test against. Use GSSAPI. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- fetchmail-6.4.4 (released 2020-04-26, 27530 LoC): |