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| author | Todd Lyons <tlyons@exim.org> | 2014-03-06 20:55:19 -0800 |
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| committer | Todd Lyons <tlyons@exim.org> | 2014-03-06 20:56:00 -0800 |
| commit | 8ddef6917dd85f3da6ea2ccdb1d6734b78aee521 (patch) | |
| tree | 745939d47f551fcc5c355ddea18384687c329fa0 /doc | |
| parent | 770747fd28008931d72a9f87be83286eaf626a95 (diff) | |
Change strings of SPF result to conform to RFC 4408
Introduces a small backwards incompatible change to two results,
err_temp to temperror and err_perm to permerror.
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt | 14 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index 889d6a464..1ca558e34 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ TL/04 Add verify = header_names_ascii check to reject email with non-ASCII characters in header names, implemented as a verify condition. Contributed by Michael Fischer v. Mollard. +TL/05 Rename SPF condition results err_perm and err_temp to standardized + results permerror and temperror. Is a backward incompatibility if + the ACL tests for either of these two results. Patch contributed by + user bes-internal on the mailing list. Exim version 4.82 ----------------- diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt index b80e02b4c..2395267e8 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt +++ b/doc/doc-txt/experimental-spec.txt @@ -452,12 +452,14 @@ which the spf condition should succeed. Valid strings are: This means the queried domain has published a SPF record, but wants to allow outside servers to send mail under its domain as well. - o err_perm This indicates a syntax error in the SPF - record of the queried domain. This should be - treated like "none". - o err_temp This indicates a temporary error during all + This should be treated like "none". + o permerror This indicates a syntax error in the SPF + record of the queried domain. You may deny + messages when this occurs. (Changed in 4.83) + o temperror This indicates a temporary error during all processing, including Exim's SPF processing. You may defer messages when this occurs. + (Changed in 4.83) You can prefix each string with an exclamation mark to invert is meaning, for example "!fail" will match all results but @@ -510,8 +512,8 @@ variables. $spf_result This contains the outcome of the SPF check in string form, - one of pass, fail, softfail, none, neutral, err_perm or - err_temp. + one of pass, fail, softfail, none, neutral, permerror or + temperror. $spf_smtp_comment This contains a string that can be used in a SMTP response |