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authorPhil Pennock <pdp@exim.org>2012-05-08 14:44:36 -0700
committerPhil Pennock <pdp@exim.org>2012-05-08 14:44:36 -0700
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inetd wait mode support with -bw
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@@ -62,6 +62,12 @@ Version 4.78
Those who disagree, or know that they are talking to mail servers that,
even today, are not 8-bit clean, need to turn off this option.
+ 9. Exim can now be started with -bw (with an optional timeout, given as
+ -bw<timespec>). With this, stdin at startup is a socket that is
+ already listening for connections. This has a more modern name of
+ "socket activation", but forcing the activated socket to fd 0. We're
+ interested in adding more support for modern variants.
+
Version 4.77
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