--- changes since 5.3.4
* Fixed brown-paper-bag bugs involving rcfile name initialization.
* In fetchmailconf, don't permit editing of a blank server entry.
* Updated and corrected version of contrib/domino.
* Galician translation added, courtesy of Jesus Bravo Alvarez <jba@pobox.com>.
* Spanish translation updated, courtesy of Javier Kohen.
* Removed an unnecessary Kereberos check that seemed to be causing lossage.
* FETCHMAILHOME environment variable introduced to optionally override the
normal $HOME location of fetchmail's rc, id, and pid files.
* Fixed a bug in the SEARCH UNSEEN code that resulted in only half the
available messages getting fetched each run.
* Autoprobe now recognizes Domino IMAP servers and warns the user.
* Add a needed pclose(3) call in interface.c (thank Matthias Andree).
* In IMAP, use SEARCH UNSEEN instead of flag queries to count and identify
unseen messages (thanks to Alexis Lê-Quôc <alq666@hotmail.com>).
* Added contrib/domino, a workaround for the Domino attachment problem.
* Added contrib/toprocmail, which demonstrates how a plugin can
display selected mail headers.
* French internationalization update from Guy Brand.
* IMAP PREAUTH fix from Todd Sabin <tas@webspan.net>.
* Fetchmail now runs on BeOS, thanks to David Reid <david@jetnet.co.uk>.
* Back out the InterChange workaround, it breaks operation with M$ Exchange.
* Update for cs.po from Jiri Pavlovsky.
* Prevent spurious hostname matches in fetchmailconf.
* Ultrix 4.5 port patches from Simon Burge <simonb@thistledown.com.au>.
* Add bug warning to FAQ about Lotus Domino.
* Suppress monitor check just after being woken by signal.
changes between 5.3.2 -> 5.3.4:
fetchmail-5.3.4 (Wed Mar 22 15:55:51 EST 2000), 18819 lines:
* Added FAQ item on performance under load.
* Fix Debian bug #60202 (segfaults when given command line arguments).
This only applied to `antispam', as it turned out.
* Work around InterChange's bug with attachments as suggested by
paul666@mailandnews.com.
* Enable checks on multiple folders.
fetchmail-5.3.3 (Mon Mar 13 16:34:29 EST 2000), 18763 lines:
* Fixed reporting of listener timeouts.
* Configure now supports SOCKS5, thanks to Alan Schmitt.
* Fix a minor bug in preauthenticated IMAP, thanks to Urban Boquist
<boquist@crt.se>.
* Try to support suffix matching in aka lists.
Changes since 5.2.4:
fetchmail-5.3.0 (Tue Feb 22 08:53:31 PST 2000), 18618 lines:
* Horst von Brand's improvements to the specfile generator.
* Joop Susan's improvements in error status reporting.
* Only emit progress dots when stdout is connected to a tty.
* Fix for GNATS bug 16468, "INET6 breaks fetchmail preconnect"
by Munechika SUMIKAWA <sumikawa@ebina.hitachi.co.jp>.
* Lexical analyzer now understands that -?[0-9]*[a-zA-Z] is not a number.
fetchmail-5.2.8 (Mon Feb 14 19:16:46 EST 2000), 18571 lines:
* Attempted fix for Joop Susan's ENOTCONN bug.
* Fix for NO response during SIZE fetches for M$ Exchange IMAP server.
* Thomas Zajic <zlatko@gmx.at> sent a change that copes with GMX X-UIDLs.
* Fix fetchmailconf's handling of ssl attributes when SSL is not configured.
* Handle IMAP folder names with embedded spaces.
* cs.po update from Jiri Pavlovsky.
* Make -d0 -v work when -a and -k are on.
* UID handling has been broken since 5.2.5. This version should work.
Thanks to Bruce Hauge <bruce_hauge@agilent.com> for testing.
fetchmail-5.2.7 (Sun Feb 6 20:45:41 EST 2000), 18517 lines:
* Updated FAQ.
* Updated es.po.
* Disable mail notification on server unreachable. This turned out to
be a very bad idea.
fetchmail-5.2.6 (Sat Feb 5 00:01:53 EST 2000), 18517 lines:
* Close down sockets using shutdown(2) and discarding read data until we
get a TCP FIN. With any luck this will squash our socket leak.
* Open the lockfile with O_SYNC, so we know the file has been written
before close (sigh...NFS might still betray us...).
* Added Martijn Lievaart's sendmail hacks for multidrop to the contrib
directory.
* Fix bug in processing of plugout option.
* AIX port tweak from Dave Marquardt <marquard@austin.ibm.com>.
* Add support for `ssh' preauth type to suppress password prompts at startup.
* Support for RFC2449 extended POP3 responses [IN-USE] and [LOGIN-DELAY].
* Log bounced messages via syslog (Debian bug #50184).
* Add scrollbars on fetchmailconf help windows (Debian bug #51770).
* Notify user by mail when pop server nonexistent (Debian bug #47143).
* Debian buglist cleanup.
fetchmail-5.2.5 (Mon Jan 31 02:02:48 EST 2000), 18445 lines:
* Fixed bugs in BSMTP generation reported by Jaap Lutz.
* Make fetchmailconf better at handling backslashes in usernames
and passwords.
* Jochen Hayek's patch to handle spaces in UID usernames.
(py-Tk) script used to be installed with fetchmail-5.2.3 and earlier. It's
now factored out, into it's own package, so that it can pull in all the
required depencies to run without adding all that baggage to fetchmail.