2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d87093ba..8a003856 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 				Release Notes:
 
 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-fetchmail-4.3.6 ()
+fetchmail-4.4.0 ()
 * Improved RPM packaging with correct grouping and an icon.
 * Fixed another minor bug in handling of `expunge 0'.
 * Kent Robotti sent a new version of fetchsetup.
@@ -31,6 +31,8 @@ fetchmail-4.3.6 ()
 * If link can't find the bind library, force `no dns' on all connections.
 * Change name of ordinary-user lockfile so .fetchmail can be used as a
   logging directory.
+* Close pipe to MDA when we get a nonresponse timeout.  This should 
+  prevent MDA zombies from piling up when we have errors.
 
 There are 271 people on fetchmail-friends and 119 on fetchmail-announce.
 
diff --git a/driver.c b/driver.c
index d89d278d..e9c5aedb 100644
--- a/driver.c
+++ b/driver.c
@@ -1509,6 +1509,8 @@ const struct method *proto;	/* protocol method table */
 	    close(ctl->smtp_socket);
 	if (sock != -1)
 	    close(sock);
+	if (sinkfp)
+	    pclose(sinkfp);
 	ok = PS_ERROR;
     }
     else