X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/users/jgh/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/a55697acf8d60ff8fc67f8fc46f23b8f53a3b823..b8514d1960e259d49ab2c84c89eba52ab993da3f:/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index 19888e96d..e5a3c4be8 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -45,14 +45,14 @@ . Update the Copyright year (only) when changing content. . ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// -.set previousversion "4.93" +.set previousversion "4.94" .include ./local_params .set ACL "access control lists (ACLs)" .set I "    " .macro copyyear -2019 +2020 .endmacro . ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// @@ -1399,16 +1399,19 @@ If the &%domains%& option is set, the domain of the address must be in the set of domains that it defines. .next .vindex "&$local_part_prefix$&" +.vindex "&$local_part_prefix_v$&" .vindex "&$local_part$&" .vindex "&$local_part_suffix$&" +.vindex "&$local_part_suffix_v$&" .cindex affix "router precondition" If the &%local_parts%& option is set, the local part of the address must be in the set of local parts that it defines. If &%local_part_prefix%& or &%local_part_suffix%& is in use, the prefix or suffix is removed from the local part before this check. If you want to do precondition tests on local parts that include affixes, you can do so by using a &%condition%& option (see below) -that uses the variables &$local_part$&, &$local_part_prefix$&, and -&$local_part_suffix$& as necessary. +that uses the variables &$local_part$&, &$local_part_prefix$&, +&$local_part_prefix_v$&, &$local_part_suffix$& +and &$local_part_suffix_v$& as necessary. .next .vindex "&$local_user_uid$&" .vindex "&$local_user_gid$&" @@ -3866,6 +3869,12 @@ This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option. It signifies that the remote host supports the ESMTP &_DSN_& extension. +.vitem &%-MCd%& +.oindex "&%-MCd%&" +This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally +by Exim in conjunction with the &%-d%& option +to pass on an information string on the purpose of the process. + .vitem &%-MCG%&&~<&'queue&~name'&> .oindex "&%-MCG%&" This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally @@ -3893,11 +3902,18 @@ together with the file descriptor number of an open pipe. Closure of the pipe signals the final completion of the sequence of processes that are passing messages through the same SMTP connection. +.new +.vitem &%-MCq%&&~<&'recipient&~address'&>&~<&'size'&> +.oindex "&%-MCq%&" +This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally +by Exim to implement quota checking for local users. +.wen + .vitem &%-MCS%& .oindex "&%-MCS%&" This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option, and passes on the fact that the -SMTP SIZE option should be used on messages delivered down the existing +ESMTP SIZE option should be used on messages delivered down the existing connection. .vitem &%-MCT%& @@ -3966,7 +3982,7 @@ user. .vitem &%-MG%&&~<&'queue&~name'&>&~<&'message&~id'&>&~<&'message&~id'&>&~... .oindex "&%-MG%&" .cindex queue named -.cindex "named queues" +.cindex "named queues" "moving messages" .cindex "queue" "moving messages" This option requests that each listed message be moved from its current queue to the given named queue. @@ -4185,6 +4201,7 @@ forces queueing. .vitem &%-odqs%& .oindex "&%-odqs%&" .cindex "SMTP" "delaying delivery" +.cindex "first pass routing" This option is a hybrid between &%-odb%&/&%-odi%& and &%-odq%&. However, like &%-odb%& and &%-odi%&, this option has no effect if &%queue_only_override%& is false and one of the queueing options in the @@ -4383,7 +4400,6 @@ written. When &%-oX%& is used with &%-bd%&, or when &%-q%& with a time is used without &%-bd%&, this is the only way of causing Exim to write a pid file, because in those cases, the normal pid file is not used. -.new .vitem &%-oPX%& .oindex "&%-oPX%&" .cindex "pid (process id)" "of daemon" @@ -4392,7 +4408,6 @@ This option is not intended for general use. The daemon uses it when terminating due to a SIGTEM, possibly in combination with &%-oP%&&~<&'path'&>. It causes the pid file to be removed. -.wen .vitem &%-or%&&~<&'time'&> .oindex "&%-or%&" @@ -4503,11 +4518,19 @@ appear in the correct order. Each flag is described in a separate item below. .cindex "queue" "double scanning" .cindex "queue" "routing" .cindex "routing" "whole queue before delivery" +.cindex "first pass routing" +.cindex "queue runner" "two phase" An option starting with &%-qq%& requests a two-stage queue run. In the first stage, the queue is scanned as if the &%queue_smtp_domains%& option matched every domain. Addresses are routed, local deliveries happen, but no remote transports are run. +Performance will be best if the &%queue_run_in_order%& option is false. +If that is so and the &%queue_fast_ramp%& option is true then +in the first phase of the run, +once a threshold number of messages are routed for a given host, +a delivery process is forked in parallel with the rest of the scan. + .cindex "hints database" "remembering routing" The hints database that remembers which messages are waiting for specific hosts is updated, as if delivery to those hosts had been deferred. After this is @@ -4553,7 +4576,7 @@ for later delivery. .vitem &%-q[q][i][f[f]][l][G[/