From fa2eb4909d38e3b9877417f701ed9b1a83d01836 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matthias Andree Date: Mon, 19 Apr 2010 10:08:24 +0200 Subject: Update and move KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS section in NEWS. --- NEWS | 31 ++++++++++++++----------------- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-) (limited to 'NEWS') diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index afecaf0c..009dccea 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -97,6 +97,20 @@ fetchmail-6.3.17 (not yet released): * In the --sslcertpath description, mention that OpenSSL upgrade (and a 0.9.X to 1.0.0 upgrade in particular) may require running c_rehash. +# KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS: + (this section floats upwards through the NEWS file so it stays with the + current release information - however, it was stuck with 6.3.8 for a while) +* fetchmail does not handle messages without Message-ID header well + (See sourceforge.net bug #780933) +* BSMTP is mostly untested and errors can cause corrupt output. +* Sun Workshop 6 (SPARC) is known to miscompile the configuration file lexer in + 64-bit mode. Either compile 32-bit code or use GCC to compile 64-bit + fetchmail. Note that fetchmail doesn't take advantage of 64-bit code, + so compiling 32-bit SPARC code should not cause any difficulties. +* fetchmail does not track pending deletes over crashes +* the command line interface is sometimes a bit stubborn, for instance, + fetchmail -s doesn't work with a daemon running + fetchmail-6.3.16 (released 2010-04-06, 25574 LoC): @@ -585,23 +599,6 @@ fetchmail 6.3.8 (released 2007-04-06): a MySQL/Tcl-based client-side "delete-after" feature. Kindly donated by Yoo GmbH, Großvoigtsberg, Germany (Carsten Ralle). -# KNOWN BUGS AND WORKAROUNDS: - (this section floats upwards through the NEWS file so it stays with the - current release information) -* fetchmail does not handle messages without Message-ID header well - (See sourceforge.net bug #780933) -* BSMTP is mostly untested and errors can cause corrupt output. -* Sun Workshop 6 (SPARC) is known to miscompile the configuration file lexer in - 64-bit mode. Either compile 32-bit code or use GCC to compile 64-bit - fetchmail. Note that fetchmail doesn't take advantage of 64-bit code, - so compiling 32-bit SPARC code should not cause any difficulties. -* fetchmail does not track pending deletes over crashes -* the command line interface is a bit narrow-minded sometimes, for instance, - fetchmail -s doesn't work with a running daemon -* some of the logging output is not very helpful -* some of the documentation is still not up to date - - fetchmail 6.3.7 (released 2007-02-18): -- cgit v1.2.3