From 56f2f5e7a800ec59ae8d027a6c551ebf84fbda94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Sun, 2 Aug 1998 18:43:17 +0000 Subject: Eliminate agethostbyname call in non-ETRN modes. svn path=/trunk/; revision=2033 --- fetchmail.man | 9 +++++---- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'fetchmail.man') diff --git a/fetchmail.man b/fetchmail.man index 32d58e1d..bb9abd54 100644 --- a/fetchmail.man +++ b/fetchmail.man @@ -220,10 +220,11 @@ Specify a hunt list of hosts to forward mail to (one or more hostnames, comma-separated). In ETRN mode, set the host that the mailserver is asked to ship mail to. Hosts are tried in list order; the first one that is up becomes the forwarding or ETRN target for the -current run. In all modes except ETRN, `localhost' is added to the -end of the list as an invisible default. Each hostname may have a -'/'-delimited suffix specifying a port or service to forward to; the -default is 25 (or "smtp" under IPv6). +current run. In ETRN mode, the FQDN of the machine running fetchmail +is added to the end of the list as an invisible default; in all other +modes `localhost' is added to the end of the list as an invisible +default. Each hostname may have a '/'-delimited suffix specifying a +port or service to forward to; the default is 25 (or "smtp" under IPv6). .TP .B \-D domain, --smtpaddress domain (Keyword: smtpaddress) -- cgit v1.2.3