(1) a new wish (2) minor tweaks to dbmbuild and cramtest when setting up

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-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-misc/WishList,v 1.45 2005/07/28 08:04:56 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-misc/WishList,v 1.48 2005/08/30 09:19:33 ph10 Exp $
 
 EXIM 4 WISH LIST
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@@ -366,15 +366,6 @@ delivery to a given address rather than freezing the message. Use the errors_to
 address?
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-(172)  11-Sep-2000 S  Allow file/directory in appendfile to override
-"Michael J. Tubby"
-
-When appendfile is called from forward or filter files, it ignores file or
-directory settings. Maybe they should override. The path set by the forward or
-filter is available in $address_file these days, so it could be used to create
-a longer path.
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 (173)  18-Sep-2000 S  A way of doing lsearches with EOL terminated keys
 Jason Robertson
 
@@ -382,10 +373,6 @@ This is for looking up things like subject contents. Probably need an option to
 exim_dbmbuild to make them into DBM files.
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-(174)  19-Sep-2000 S  A way of using a different port for fallback hosts.
-Dean Brooks
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 (181)  10-Nov-2000 S  Compile-time options for ignoring Sendmail options
 
 So that new ones could be accommodated easily.
@@ -424,12 +411,6 @@ latter would worth the hassle), in a way like:
         headers_remove = "X-*:Additional-header"
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-(188)  02-Jan-2001 S  Make pipe timeout a temporary error
-Georg v.Zezschwitz
-
-A way to make a timeout into a temporary error.
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-
 (190)  03-Jan-2001 M  Multiple message operations in eximon
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@@ -459,10 +440,6 @@ could be put into $recipient, but that risks confusion with $recipients
 might have. At ACL time, one would need to verify the recipient, and determine
 that it routed to host X.
 
-. A new lookup library that operates on a specially prepared file of IP
-addresses and masks so that a single "lookup" yields a yes/no answer. This
-should be a freestanding thing - needs a utility to build the file from a list.
-
 . People want to change the wording of messages; can we find an efficient way
 of allowing this? (Maybe put all messages into a separate module?) The problem
 is not in the messages themselves, but in the values that get inserted into
@@ -493,7 +470,8 @@ can make use of it.
 . Implement randomize for ldap/sql servers.
 
 . Add an option for ETRN that says "wait for the command to finish, and use its
-stdout as the SMTP response."
+stdout as the SMTP response."  // A serialized ETRN now does the waiting, but
+there is as yet no way to use the status. //
 
 . -odsomething for "ignore retry when doing immediate delivery".
 
@@ -501,9 +479,6 @@ stdout as the SMTP response."
 it were 4xx. Or possible add a sophisticated "after command X, treat xxx as
 yyy".
 
-. A way of rewriting addresses in non-standard header lines such as
-Mail-Followup-To.
-
 . Global option to enable initgroups() for exim uid. Default off.
 
 . When verifying a sender, should it be rewritten with any T rewrites, because
@@ -528,8 +503,6 @@ these entries.
 . Options and/or a utility to enable non-privileged users to view the queue
 (e.g. -bpp), manipulate their own messages, etc.
 
-. Specify a port along with a host in a route_list.
-
 . A generalized "From" escaping scheme that also escapes >From so that the
 whole thing can be reversed.
 
@@ -588,7 +561,8 @@ Would require work so that Exim itself doesn't use -t.
 John W Baxter
 
 May be tricky, because at the higher levels, the format of the query is not
-understood.
+understood. // There is now a fudge that works in some cases. See ChangeLog
+4.51/PH/10. //
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 (9)  01-Jan-02  S  Headers as well as body in file for autoreply
@@ -1181,10 +1155,6 @@ needed is a flag for a rewrite rule.
 Suggested patch supplied.
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-(171) 23-Jun-03 S  Option to make timeout a soft failure on pipe transport
-
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 (172) 23-Jun-03 M  Option to make SQL query to specific server
 
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@@ -1997,5 +1967,12 @@ feature. It would be nice if this was automatic.
 This wish is for an option to log the name of the file that is written in
 maildir format (e.g. time.pid.host).
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---- HWM 339 ------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+(340) 30-Aug-05 M Match more than one item
+
+match_address, for instance, matches one address to a list. The wish is to be
+able to supply two lists; for each address in the first list, search the
+second. Maybe something like ${match_any{...}{...}} is needed.
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+--- HWM 340 ------------------------------------------------------------------
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