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| author | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1998-07-20 07:40:43 +0000 |
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| committer | Eric S. Raymond <esr@thyrsus.com> | 1998-07-20 07:40:43 +0000 |
| commit | 45fc85440cc55c05940a96f6a7be82f58528ed68 (patch) | |
| tree | ab17d56e4456394263a39f245c6b59c6f22f7639 /NEWS | |
| parent | a5bed21a467d56287d00307dca0f9465408f1363 (diff) | |
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Eliminate some DNS round trips.
svn path=/trunk/; revision=1991
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@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ * Add an "ident" per-user option for debugging that produces an "X-Fetchmail-ID" header in fetched messages for debugging. -* Can the initial gethostname() be eliminated? Release Notes: @@ -11,6 +10,10 @@ fetchmail-4.5.3 (): * Minor fixes to the GSSAPI code. Seems to work with stock UW IMAP now! * Fetchmail running as root now sends misaddressed multidrop mail to `postmaster', not root. Added `postmaster' option to allow override. +* DNS names of target servers are now canonicalized only once, at start + of run, and then only if they'll actually be needed later for multidrop + checking or ftching Kerberos tickets. This eliminates many gethostbyname + calls. There are 267 people on fetchmail-friends and 249 on fetchmail-announce. |