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@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ fetchmail 6.3.0 (not yet released officially):
obsolete, deprecated and may be removed from a future fetchmail version
without further notice. Their support for IPv6 (including IPv6-mapped IPv4)
is unspecified. Matthias Andree
+* The monitor and interface options may also be removed from a future fetchmail
+ version as they are not sufficiently portable.
# OTHER USER-VISIBLE CHANGES
* Sunil Shetye's fix to force fetchsizelimit to 1 for APOP and RPOP. (ESR)
@@ -183,6 +185,15 @@ fetchmail 6.3.0 (not yet released officially):
the prompt. Reported by Michal Marek. Matthias Andree.
* Write RFC-compliant BSMTP envelopes. Reported by Nico Golde. Matthias Andree.
* Fix --with-gssapi compilation problem. Simon Josefsson. (MA)
+* Foster protocol-independence to support IPv6 better, for instance, providing
+ IPv6 addresses in Received: headers. Matthias Andree.
+* The --enable-inet6 configure option was removed. The code is mostly protocol
+ agnostic, a fully IPv6 aware OS is expected to provide getaddrinfo(),
+ getnameinfo() and the macro AF_INET6. Matthias Andree.
+* Received: headers now enclose the for <...> destination address in angle
+ brackets for consistency with Postfix. Matthias Andree.
+* Operating systems that do not support at least one of gethostbyname,
+ gethostbyname_r, getipnodebyname are no longer supported. Matthias Andree.
# INTERNAL CHANGES
* Switched to automake. Matthias Andree.