X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/5bf314f585f19cfda0f7d77a1093e8eb1c825f50..aae673d7db4b26e8c4a8cc3d59fe94de4c47ba16:/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff index 73217c69c..c1e139e35 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff +++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff @@ -6,6 +6,45 @@ Before a formal release, there may be quite a lot of detail so that people can 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 4.97 +------------ + + 1. The expansion-test faciility (exim -be) can set variables. + + 2. An event on a failing SMTP AUTH, for both client and server operations. + + 3. Variable $sender_helo_verified with the result of an ACL "verify = helo". + + 4. Predefined macros for expansion items, operators, conditions and variables. + + 5. The smtp transport option "max_rcpt" is now expanded before use. + + 6. The tls_eccurve option for OpenSSL now takes a list of group names + +Version 4.96 +------------ + + 1. A new ACL condition: seen. Records/tests a timestamp against a key. + + 2. A variant of the "mask" expansion operator to give normalised IPv6. + + 3. UTC output option for exim_dumpdb, exim_fixdb. + + 4. An event for failing TLS connects to the daemon. + + 5. The ACL "debug" control gains options "stop", "pretrigger" and "trigger". + + 6. Query-style lookups are now checked for quoting, if the query string is + built using untrusted data ("tainted"). For now lack of quoting is merely + logged; a future release will upgrade this to an error. + + 7. The expansion conditions match_ and inlist now set $value for + the expansion of the "true" result of the ${if}. With a static list, this + can be used for de-tainting. + + 8. Recipient verify callouts now set $domain_data & $local_part_data, with + de-tainted values. + Version 4.95 ------------ @@ -38,6 +77,31 @@ Version 4.95 10. A command-line option to have a daemon not create a notifier socket. +11. Faster TLS startup. When various configuration options contain no + expandable elements, the information can be preloaded and cached rather + than the previous behaviour of always loading at startup time for every + connection. This helps particularly for the CA bundle. + +12. Proxy Protocol Timeout is configurable via "proxy_protocol_timeout" + main config option. + +13. Option "smtp_accept_max_per_connection" is now expanded. + +14. Log selector "queue_time_exclusive", enabled by default, to exclude the + time taken for reception from QT log elements. + +15. Main option "smtp_backlog_monitor", to set a level above which listen + socket backlogs are logged. + +16. Main option "hosts_require_helo", requiring HELO or EHLO before MAIL. + +17. A main config option "allow_insecure_tainted_data" allows to turn + +18. TLS ALPN handling. By default, refuse TLS connections that try to specify + a non-smtp (eg. http) use. Options for customising. + +19. Support for MacOS (darwin) has been dropped. + Version 4.94 ------------ @@ -63,7 +127,7 @@ Version 4.94 7. Named-list definitions can now be prefixed "hide" so that "-bP" commands do not output the content. Previously this could only be done on options. - 8. As an exerimental feature, the dovecot authentication driver supports inet + 8. As an experimental feature, the dovecot authentication driver supports inet sockets. Previously it was unix-domain sockets only. 9. The ACL control "queue_only" can also be spelled "queue", and now takes an