test from the snapshots or the Git before the documentation is updated. Once
the documentation is updated, this file is reduced to a short list.
+Version 4.98
+------------
+ 1. A sieve_inbox option for redirect routers
+
+ 2. A "connection_id" variable
+
+ 3. Events smtp:fail:protocol and smtp:fail:syntax
+
+ 4. Support for Exim- and Sieve filters can be omitted at build time
+
+ 5. JSON and LDAP lookup support, both filter types, PAM, RADIUS, perl, SPF,
+ DKIM, DMARC and ARC support, all the router and authenticator drivers,
+ and all the transport drivers except smtp, can now be built as loadable
+ modules
+
+ 6. A transport "socks_proxy" may expand to an empty string, specifying no
+ proxying
+
+ 7. Variables $dmarc_alignment_spf and $dmarc_alignment_dkim
+
+ 8. ATRN support, both provider and customer
+
+ 9. IPv6 address support for mysql and pgsql lookups
+
+Version 4.98
+------------
+ 1. The dkim_status ACL condition may now be used in data ACLs
+
+ 2. The dkim_verbose logging control also enables logging of signing
+
+ 3. The dkim_timestamps signing option now accepts zero to include a current
+ timestamp but no expiry timestamp. Code by Simon Arlott; testsuite
+ additions by jgh
+
+ 4. The recipients_max main option is now expanded
+
+ 5. Setting variables for "exim -be" can set a tainted value
+
+ 6. A dns:fail event
+
+ 7. The dsearch lookup supports search for a sub-path
+
+ 8. Include mailtest utility for simple connection checking
+
+ 9. Add SMTP WELLKNOWN extension
+
+ 10. Sqlite3 can be used for the hints databases (vs. DBD, NDB, GBDM, TDB).
+ Add "USE_SQLITE = y" and "DBMLIB = -lsqlite3" in Local/Makefile, to
+ override the settings done in the OS/Makefile-<platform> file
+
Version 4.97
------------
- 1. The expansion-test faciility (exim -be) can set variables.
+ 1. The expansion-test facility (exim -be) can set variables.
2. An event on a failing SMTP AUTH, for both client and server operations.
9. There is a new ACL, specified by acl_smtp_notquit, which is run in most
cases when an SMTP session ends without sending QUIT. However, when Exim
- itself is is bad trouble, such as being unable to write to its log files,
+ itself is in bad trouble, such as being unable to write to its log files,
this ACL is not run, because it might try to do things (such as write to
log files) that make the situation even worse.