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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2006-08-14 01:28:47 +0000
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2006-08-14 01:28:47 +0000
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Wrap getaddrinfo() and block SIGALRM where needed.
Also wrap freeaddrinfo() without added functionality. svn path=/branches/BRANCH_6-3/; revision=4895
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@@ -98,8 +98,9 @@ fetchmail 6.3.5 (not yet released):
with new polls, and SIGHUP would be ignored for root users. SIGHUP now matches
documented behavior. SIGUSR1 has always been a wakeup signal for both root
(undocumented) and non-root users. See also the deprecation warning above.
-* Track getaddrinfo() results to properly free them after timeouts,
- reported by Uli Zappe. This MIGHT fix Debian Bug#294547 and Bug#377135.
+* Track getaddrinfo() results to properly free them after timeouts and make sure
+ that getaddrinfo() isn't interrupted by a timeout (which breaks on MacOS X),
+ reported by Uli Zappe. This should fix Debian Bug#294547 and Bug#377135.
* --logfile is now handled more carefully, errors opening the logfile are
now reported to the TTY where fetchmail was started from.
* fetchmail now complains and aborts when it cannot properly daemonize itself.