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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2015-04-08 01:50:47 +0200
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2015-04-08 01:53:12 +0200
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Detect/report server hang-up in SSL_connect().
This condition does not leave traces in the SSL error queue, and must be checked explicitly. Result from debugging Jerry Seibert's issue with outlook.com/pop3.live.com.
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@@ -81,10 +81,13 @@ fetchmail-6.4.0 (not yet released):
tls1.2+ (case insensitively).
## CHANGES
+* fetchmail 6.3.X is unsupported.
* Fetchmail now supports --sslproto auto and --sslproto tls1+ (same as ssl23).
* --sslproto tls1.1+ and tls1.2+ are now supported for auto-negotiation with a
minimum specified TLS protocol version.
-* fetchmail 6.3.X is unsupported.
+* Fetchmail now detects if the server hangs up prematurely during SSL_connect()
+ and reports this condition as such, and not just as SSL connection failure.
+ (OpenSSL 1.0.2 reported incompatible with pop3.live.com by Jerry Seibert).
## FIXES
* Fix a typo in the FAQ. Submitted by David Lawyer, Debian Bug#706776.