X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim-website.git/blobdiff_plain/643efc5ad276034861582d5e68b3ac3440f76597..4b523bdcc7926f052237ab7322589818293256af:/version.html diff --git a/version.html b/version.html index f920d90..be59ae1 100644 --- a/version.html +++ b/version.html @@ -7,32 +7,18 @@

Versions of exim

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The latest release is 3.14. This is an incremental - upgrade with some new features, however old 3.0x configuration - files should be fully compatible. At present it appears there may - be some problems with this release so production environments - might be best left on 3.13

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The previous release is 3.14. This is an incremental - upgrade with some new features, however old 3.0x configuration - files should be fully compatible. Upgrading from previous - releases is worth doing, particularly since a denial-of-service - hole has been fixed over 3.0x and lower versions. This is a well - trusted version in wide use in production environments.

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The previous release is 3.03. This was a major upgrade - over the 2.1x series, and some features of the configuration file - are not backward compatible - although there is a conversion - utility. Earlier version 3.0x users should upgrade, - although the bug fixes are relatively minor.

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The last 2.x release version was 2.12. This is a bugfix - release over earlier 2.1x releases. Upgrade from 2.0x releases is - not imperative.

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The latest release is 3.16. This is an incremental + upgrade with a small number of new features and some bug fixes, + however old 3.0x configuration files should be fully compatible. + New features are documented in the CHANGES and NewStuff files + Upgrading from previous releases is worth doing, particularly + since a denial-of-service hole has been fixed over 3.0x and lower + versions.

There were a number of early beta versions of exim with version numbers less than 1.0. These should now be avoided. - Versions earlier than 2.0x should also be upgraded.

+ Versions earlier than 2.0x should also be upgraded. + Version 3.0x releases are also best upgraded.

There may be beta versions with available from the ftp sites in the Testing directory. Many people are using these without @@ -42,6 +28,6 @@


Nigel Metheringham
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