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| author | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2005-01-27 15:00:38 +0000 |
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| committer | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2005-01-27 15:00:38 +0000 |
| commit | 76a2d7bad2f69787569f842d9d154524c4758ce3 (patch) | |
| tree | 95a087f0eeba36cf2885d5886296e099556c6b36 /doc/doc-txt | |
| parent | fe5b5d0bae5dfd455dfded22bd3c0eede07f7288 (diff) | |
Arrange for output from Perl's "warn" to go to the mainlog by default.
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index 799999e70..eaec31c78 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.75 2005/01/27 10:26:14 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.76 2005/01/27 15:00:39 ph10 Exp $ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- @@ -351,6 +351,16 @@ Exim version 4.50 verify = header_sender/callout=defer_ok +75. A backgrounded daemon closed stdin/stdout/stderr on entry; this meant that + those file descriptors could be used for SMTP connections. If anything + wrote to stderr (the example that came up was "warn" in embedded Perl), it + could be sent to the SMTP client, causing chaos. The daemon now opens + stdin, stdout, and stderr to /dev/null when it puts itself into the + background. + +76. Arrange for output from Perl's "warn" command to be written to Exim's main + log by default. The user can override this with suitable Perl magic. + ---------------------------------------------------- See the note above about the 4.44 and 4.50 releases. |