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authorMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2010-04-19 10:08:24 +0200
committerMatthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>2010-04-19 10:08:24 +0200
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Update and move KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS section in NEWS.
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@@ -97,6 +97,20 @@ fetchmail-6.3.17 (not yet released):
* In the --sslcertpath description, mention that OpenSSL upgrade (and a 0.9.X
to 1.0.0 upgrade in particular) may require running c_rehash.
+# KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS:
+ (this section floats upwards through the NEWS file so it stays with the
+ current release information - however, it was stuck with 6.3.8 for a while)
+* fetchmail does not handle messages without Message-ID header well
+ (See sourceforge.net bug #780933)
+* BSMTP is mostly untested and errors can cause corrupt output.
+* Sun Workshop 6 (SPARC) is known to miscompile the configuration file lexer in
+ 64-bit mode. Either compile 32-bit code or use GCC to compile 64-bit
+ fetchmail. Note that fetchmail doesn't take advantage of 64-bit code,
+ so compiling 32-bit SPARC code should not cause any difficulties.
+* fetchmail does not track pending deletes over crashes
+* the command line interface is sometimes a bit stubborn, for instance,
+ fetchmail -s doesn't work with a daemon running
+
fetchmail-6.3.16 (released 2010-04-06, 25574 LoC):
@@ -585,23 +599,6 @@ fetchmail 6.3.8 (released 2007-04-06):
a MySQL/Tcl-based client-side "delete-after" feature.
Kindly donated by Yoo GmbH, Großvoigtsberg, Germany (Carsten Ralle).
-# 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)
-* BSMTP is mostly untested and errors can cause corrupt output.
-* Sun Workshop 6 (SPARC) is known to miscompile the configuration file lexer in
- 64-bit mode. Either compile 32-bit code or use GCC to compile 64-bit
- fetchmail. Note that fetchmail doesn't take advantage of 64-bit code,
- so compiling 32-bit SPARC code should not cause any difficulties.
-* fetchmail does not track pending deletes over crashes
-* the command line interface is a bit narrow-minded sometimes, for instance,
- fetchmail -s doesn't work with a running daemon
-* some of the logging output is not very helpful
-* some of the documentation is still not up to date
-
-
fetchmail 6.3.7 (released 2007-02-18):