diff options
| author | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2006-02-07 14:05:17 +0000 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2006-02-07 14:05:17 +0000 |
| commit | 59e82a2a0e97f55f0e27323112116e01a06cb198 (patch) | |
| tree | 945e9bc068b5c4dded91c9404f6ac1df785f1a78 /doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | |
| parent | 312fd9e929e73d6c0d5ca7414431d2b87fa0ea21 (diff) | |
Improve queryprogram behaviour when not running as root.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 16 |
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index 212ec706c..103463fc1 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.283 2006/02/03 15:26:54 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.284 2006/02/07 14:05:17 ph10 Exp $ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- @@ -72,6 +72,20 @@ PH/13 Domain literals for IPv6 were not recognized unless IPv6 support was recognized, so I have changed this. It also means that IPv4 domain literals of the form [IPV4:n.n.n.n] are now always recognized. +PH/14 When a uid/gid is specified for the queryprogram router, it cannot be + used if the router is not running as root, for example, when verifying at + ACL time, or when using -bh. The debugging output from this situation was + non-existent - all you got was a failure to exec. I have made two + changes: + + (a) Failures to set uid/gid, the current directory, or a process leader + in a subprocess such as that created by queryprogram now generate + suitable debugging ouput when -d is set. + + (b) The queryprogram router detects when it is not running as root, + outputs suitable debugging information if -d is set, and then runs + the subprocess without attempting to change uid/gid. + Exim version 4.60 ----------------- |