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@@ -56,6 +56,20 @@ removed from a 6.4.0 or newer release.) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- +fetchmail-6.3.25 (not yet released): + +# WORKAROUNDS +* Older systems that provide the older RFC-2553 implementation of getaddrinfo, + rather than the current RFC-3493, and systems that do not provide this + getaddrinfo() interface at all and thus use the replacement functions from + libesmtp/getaddrinfo.?, might return EAI_NODATA when a host is registered in + DNS as MX or similar, but without A or AAAA records. Handle this situation + when checking for multidrop aliases and treat EAI_NODATA the same as + EAI_NONAME, i. e. name cannot be resolved. + + The proper fix, however, is to upgrade the operating system. + + fetchmail-6.3.24 (released 2012-12-23, 26108 LoC): # NOTE THAT THE RELEASE OF FUTURE FETCHMAIL 6.3.X VERSIONS IS UNCLEAR. |