From 8a56a84791b3698666612b4f4355f083be7b994b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Andree Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2005 00:31:19 +0000 Subject: Move deprecation warnings up front, add a warning --sslcertck may become default. svn path=/branches/BRANCH_6-3/; revision=4517 --- NEWS | 20 ++++++++++---------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-) diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 32e628c3..02c9087a 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -7,6 +7,16 @@ This file is in Unicode charset with UTF-8 encoding. Abbreviations in parentheses are the maintainers who committed the respective change. MA = Matthias Andree, ESR = Eric S. Raymond, RF = Rob Funk.) +# DEPRECATED FEATURES AND MAJOR INCOMPATIBLE CHANGE ADVANCE WARNINGS +* The MX and host alias lookups that fetchmail performs in multidrop mode are + obsolete, deprecated and may be removed from a future fetchmail version. + They have never supported IPv6 (including IPv6-mapped IPv4) anyhow. (MA) +* The monitor and interface options may be removed from a future fetchmail + version as they are not sufficiently portable. (MA) +* POP2 is obsolete. + Support for POP2 may be removed from a future fetchmail version. (MA) +* --sslcertck may become a default setting in a future fetchmail version. (MA) + fetchmail 6.3.1 (not yet released): * Fix broken default port in POP2. Patch by Stanislav Brabec, SUSE [CZ]. (MA) @@ -42,16 +52,6 @@ fetchmail 6.3.0 (released 2005-11-30): workstations where the SMTP daemon only listens on the loopback interface. Sunil Shetye & Matthias Andree -# OBSOLETION WARNINGS -* The MX and host alias lookups that fetchmail performs in multidrop mode are - obsolete, deprecated and may be removed from a future fetchmail version - without further notice. Their support for IPv6 (including IPv6-mapped IPv4) - is unspecified. (MA) -* The monitor and interface options may also be removed from a future fetchmail - version as they are not sufficiently portable. (MA) -* POP2 is obsolete. Support for POP2 may be removed from a future fetchmail - version without further notice. (MA) - # OTHER USER-VISIBLE CHANGES * Sunil Shetye's fix to force fetchsizelimit to 1 for APOP and RPOP. (ESR) * PopDel.py removed from contrib at author's request. (ESR) -- cgit v1.2.3