X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/da3ad30dcfbb4770835c2b7e165bb719f76cfc16..9d38e6c3845871c8774cd6494163b1625235080a:/src/README.UPDATING diff --git a/src/README.UPDATING b/src/README.UPDATING index 5b6bea869..0d729a384 100644 --- a/src/README.UPDATING +++ b/src/README.UPDATING @@ -69,6 +69,14 @@ Exim version 4.78 attribute as a comma-separated list. Note the distinction from multiple attributes being returned, where each one is a name=value pair. + * accept_8bitmime now defaults on, which is not RFC compliant but is better + suited to today's Internet. See http://cr.yp.to/smtp/8bitmime.html for a + sane rationale. Those who wish to be strictly RFC compliant, or know that + they need to talk to servers that are not 8-bit-clean, now need to take + explicit configuration action to default this option off. This is not a + new option, you can safely force it off before upgrading, to decouple + configuration changes from the binary upgrade while remaining RFC compliant. + Exim version 4.77 -----------------