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1.0.beta2 released
author Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
date Sun, 22 Jan 2006 21:36:44 +0200
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1 v1.0.beta2 2006-01-22 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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3 + Added SQLite support. Patch by Jakob Hirsch.
4 + Added auth_debug_passwords setting. If it's not enabled, hide all
5 password strings from logs.
6 + Added mail_cache_min_mail_count and mbox_min_index_size settings
7 which can be used to make Dovecot do less disk writes in small
8 mailboxes where they don't benefit that much.
9 + Added --build-ssl-parameters parameter to dovecot binary
10 - SSL parameters were being regenerated every 10 minutes, although
11 not with all systems.
12 - Fixed dovecot-auth crashing at startup. Happened only with some
13 specific compilers.
14 - base_dir was supposed to be set world-readable, not world-writable
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16 v1.0.beta1 2006-01-16 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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18 * Almost a complete rewrite since 0.99.x, but some of the major
19 changes are:
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21 + Index file code rewritten to do less disk I/O, wait locks less and
22 in generate be smarter. They also support being in clustered
23 filesystems and NFS support is mostly working also.
24 + Mail caching is smarter. Only the data that client requests is
25 cached. Before Dovecot opened and cached all mails when mailbox was
26 opened the first time, which was slow.
27 + Mbox handling code rewritten to be much faster, safer and correct
28 + New authentication mechanisms: APOP, GSSAPI, LOGIN, NTLM and RPA.
29 + LDAP supports authentication binds
30 + Authentication server can cache password database lookups
31 + Support for multiple authentication databases
32 + Namespace configuration
33 + Dovecot works with shared
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1 v0.99.10 2003-06-26 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi> 35 v0.99.10 2003-06-26 Timo Sirainen <tss@iki.fi>
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3 * Default PAM service name changed to "dovecot". This means that 37 * Default PAM service name changed to "dovecot". This means that
4 if you're using PAM, you most likely have to do 38 if you're using PAM, you most likely have to do
5 mv /etc/pam.d/imap /etc/pam.d/dovecot 39 mv /etc/pam.d/imap /etc/pam.d/dovecot