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Release Notes:
-(The `lines' figures total .c, .h, .l, and .y files under version control.)
+(The `lines' figures total .c, .h, .l, and .y files under version control.
+Names in parentheses are the maintainers who handled the respective change.
+Abbreviations: MA = Matthias Andree, RF = Rob Funk)
fetchmail 6.3.0 (not yet released officially):
@@ -10,55 +12,53 @@ fetchmail 6.3.0 (not yet released officially):
* Include James Stone's moldremover.py script.
* Enable .fetchmailrc permissions checking under Cygwin.
* Nalin Dahyabai's fix for POP3 strong authentication.
-* Revised Nalin Dahyabai's fix for POP3 strong authentication (Matthias
- Andree, the original version would go into an infinite loop when CAPA
- failed; found by David Greaves.)
+* Revised Nalin Dahyabai's fix for POP3 strong authentication (the
+ original version would go into an infinite loop when CAPA failed;
+ found by David Greaves.) (MA)
* HOME_ETC patch for PLD Linux.
* Sunil Shetye's fix for SSL configuration.
* Simon Josefsson's patch for GSS library support.
-* Added Andrey Lelikov's recupe for Hotmail and Lycos Webmail.
+* Added Andrey Lelikov's recipe for Hotmail and Lycos Webmail.
* Remove blank between MAIL FROM: and <, which causes Cyrus to complain.
- Patch by Phil Endecott. (Rob Funk)
-* Switched to automake. (Matthias Andree)
-* Build fixes for HESIOD and resolv.h trouble on FreeBSD. (Matthias Andree)
+ Patch by Phil Endecott. (RF)
+* Switched to automake. (MA)
+* Build fixes for HESIOD and resolv.h trouble on FreeBSD. (MA)
* Fabrice Bellet's fix for Red Hat bug #113492, fetchmail hangs in IMAP
mode after EXPUNGE when the server (Dovecot 0.99.10) doesn't update
- RECENT and EXISTS counts. (Matthias Andree)
+ RECENT and EXISTS counts. (MA)
* Holger Mauermann's bounce patch, to use a NULL envelope from, not
write a Return-Path header (both to meet RFC-2821), changed From,
- added Subject header, rewording the human readable part. (Matthias Andree)
-* Merge Sunil Shetye's time.h handling fix. (Matthias Andree)
+ added Subject header, rewording the human readable part. (MA)
+* Merge Sunil Shetye's time.h handling fix. (MA)
* Merge Gerd von Egidy's patch to avoid a segfault in multidrop/received
- mode when the Received: headers are malformatted. (Matthias Andree)
-* MIME-encode bodies and Subject headers of warning messages (Matthias
- Andree), limiting the header to 7 bits.
+ mode when the Received: headers are malformatted. (MA)
+* MIME-encode bodies and Subject headers of warning messages, limiting
+ the header to 7 bits. (MA)
* Normalize most locale codesets to IANA codesets, based on
- norm_charmap.c by Markus Kuhn. (Matthias Andree)
-* Remove sleep(3) after POP3 login, patch by Brian Candler. (Matthias
- Andree)
+ norm_charmap.c by Markus Kuhn. (MA)
+* Remove sleep(3) after POP3 login, patch by Brian Candler. (MA)
* Fix option parsing bug that trashes the showdots setting when more
- than one server is configured. Patch by Brian Candler. (Matthias
- Andree)
+ than one server is configured. Patch by Brian Candler. (MA)
* Honor sslcertpath setting even if sslcertck is unset. Patch by Brian
- Candler. (Matthias Andree)
+ Candler. (MA)
* SSL certificate checking fixes, don't display same error message twice
in succession, make sure that Common Name and fingerprint checking are
only done once. Print all validation warnings/errors even if not in
- verbose mode. Patch by Brian Candler. (Matthias Andree)
+ verbose mode. Patch by Brian Candler. (MA)
* Import Bjorn Reese and Daniel Stenberg's MIT-licensed Trio 1.10 from
http://daniel.haxx.se/projects/trio/ for systems that do not support
- snprintf or vsnprintf. (Matthias Andree)
+ snprintf or vsnprintf. (MA)
* Clean up the horrible #ifdef HAVE_[V]SNPRINTF that made the code
- unreadable. Use Trio where [v]snprintf is/are missing. (Matthias Andree)
+ unreadable. Use Trio where [v]snprintf is/are missing. (MA)
* Default to Linux 2.2 /proc/net/dev format, and use uname(2) to determine the
kernel version instead of calling uname(1). Thanks to Paul Slootman.
- (Matthias Andree)
+ (MA)
* Be more careful when swapping UID lists or writing the .fetchids file,
- requested by Manfred Weihs. (Matthias Andree)
+ requested by Manfred Weihs. (MA)
* Print a warning if multidrop configuration is attempted without
- envelope option. (Matthias Andree)
+ envelope option. (MA)
* Split information on fetchmail versions before 6.0.0 to a separate
- OLDNEWS file. (Matthias Andree)
+ OLDNEWS file. (MA)
* Merge SuSE patches: (sent by Stanislav Brabec, merged by Matthias Andree)
- fetchmail-6.2.5-declaration.patch (double sigint_handler decl/getpass.c)
- fetchmail-6.2.5-implicit-declaration.patch (missing #include)
@@ -66,33 +66,32 @@ fetchmail 6.3.0 (not yet released officially):
* Revised some bogus assertions about POP3 LAST and UIDL use in the
manual page. UIDL isn't flaky as the man page suggested, but a
reliability feature. In fact, IMAP4 code is flaky in that it relies on
- the upstream seen flags. (Matthias Andree)
+ the upstream seen flags. (MA)
* Miloslav Trmac's patch for fetchmailconf to support string-type values
of the "port" variable, avoiding "port None" corruption in .fetchmailrc.
- To fix Redhat Bug #55623 (Matthias Andree)
-* de.po fixes from Nico Golde (Matthias Andree)
-* es.po fixes from Jesus Roncero, Debian bug #286044 (Matthias Andree)
+ To fix Redhat Bug #55623 (MA)
+* de.po fixes from Nico Golde (MA)
+* es.po fixes from Jesus Roncero, Debian bug #286044 (MA)
* sink.c fix from Cesar Eduardo Barros, to avoid double @ in address
when username contains an @ and the envelope sender is null, Debian
- bug #272289 (Matthias Andree)
-* configure.ac cleanups by Miloslav Trmac (Matthias Andree)
+ bug #272289 (MA)
+* configure.ac cleanups by Miloslav Trmac (MA)
* Miloslav Trmac's fix to reply_hack() type, for systems where
- sizeof(int) != sizeof(size_t). (Matthias Andree)
+ sizeof(int) != sizeof(size_t). (MA)
* Nalin Dahyabhai's fix for driver.c to not call the private Kerberos
- krb5_init_ets() function. Sent by Miloslav Trmac. (Matthias Andree)
+ krb5_init_ets() function. Sent by Miloslav Trmac. (MA)
* Nalin Dahyabhai's fix for sink.c/transact.c to reserve sufficient
space for \r\n trailers in snprintf calls. Sent by Miloslav Trmac,
- possibly fixing Red Hat bug #114470. (Matthias Andree).
+ possibly fixing Red Hat bug #114470. (MA).
* Nalin Dahyabhai's patch to use the krb5-config script, if present.
- Sent by Miloslav Trmac. (Matthias Andree)
+ Sent by Miloslav Trmac. (MA)
* Nalin Dahyabhai's fix to make rpa.c compile. Sent by Miloslav Trmac.
- (Matthias Andree)
+ (MA)
* Trivial fetchmailconf.man to redirect to fetchmail.1.
- Reported by Miloslav Trmac. (Matthias Andree)
+ Reported by Miloslav Trmac. (MA)
* Updated and re-enabled Czech translation, by Miloslav Trmac
- (Matthias Andree).
-* Internationalization (i18n) updates by Miloslav Trmac. (Matthias
- Andree)
+ (MA).
+* Internationalization (i18n) updates by Miloslav Trmac. (MA)
* Fix "couldn't find canonical DNS name of NN (MM)" for hosts that have
only IPv6 addresses. Matthias Andree.
* Revised INSTALL after question from Brian Candler, inet6-apps is no