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0.97 released
author Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
date Thu, 29 Aug 2002 03:01:09 +0300
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1 v0.97 2002-08-29 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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3 + Large mails are handled in 256kB blocks, so mail size no longer
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4 has hardly any effect on memory usage
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5 + 64bit file offsets are used if supported by system. This means
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6 Dovecot is fully capable of handling >2G mails in those systems.
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7 With 32bit offsets >2G mails may not behave too well, but should
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8 not crash either.
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9 + I fixed lots of potential integer overflows. This should make us
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10 fully crash-free no matter what happens (index file corruption
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11 mostly). I didn't verify everything too carefully yet, so more
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12 auditing is still needed before we fully reach that goal.
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13 + Implemented several missing tasks / optimizations to index handling.
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14 It should now stay fast after longer usage periods.
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15 + New configuration file options: log_path, log_timestamp, imaps_listen
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16 + "Critical errors" are now hidden from users, ie. any error message
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17 that is not a direct reply to user error is written into log file
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18 and user gets only "Internal error [timestamp]".
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19 + Nonblocking SSL handshaking
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20 + Lots of code cleanups
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21 - Lots of mbox fixes, it seems to be somewhat reliable now
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22 - Year in Date-field was parsed wrong
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23 - Appending mail to mbox didn't work right
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24 - Always verify that mailbox names are valid (especially they shouldn't
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25 contain "../")
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27 v0.96 2002-08-08 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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29 * Changed to LGPL v2.1 license
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31 + STARTTLS support and optional disabling of plaintext authentication
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32 (LOGINDISABLED capability)
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33 + Support for custom message flags, each folder can have 26 different.
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34 + New configuration file options: imap_listen, max_logging_users,
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35 max_imap_processes
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36 + You can specify config file location to imap-master with -c <path>
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37 + All IMAP processes can now write to specified log file instead of
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38 syslog. Either do this by setting IMAP_LOGFILE environment, or
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39 give -l <path> parameter to imap-master.
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40 + Some cleanups to remove warnings with BSDs
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41 + Changed all %s .. strerror(errno) -> %m
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42 + Rewritten memory pool code
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43 - imap-master didn't close all the fds for executed processes
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44 - iobuffer code was buggy and caused the connection to terminate
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45 sometimes
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46 - make install overwrote the existing dovecot.conf file, so it's now
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47 named as dovecot-example.conf
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49 v0.95 2002-07-31 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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50
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51 + Initial SSL support using GNU TLS, tested with v0.5.1.
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52 TLS support is still missing.
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53 + Digest-MD5 authentication method
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54 + passwd-file authentication backend
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55 + Code cleanups
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56 - Found several bugs from mempool and ioloop code, now we should
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57 be stable? :)
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58 - A few corrections for long header field handling
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60 v0.94 2002-07-29 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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62 * Supports running completely non-root now. imap-auth however is a
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63 bit problematic as we don't support passwd-file yet.
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64 - Memory alignment fixes mostly
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65 - Other misc. bugfixes