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| author | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2006-04-18 11:13:19 +0000 |
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| committer | Philip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk> | 2006-04-18 11:13:19 +0000 |
| commit | 1cce3af8c29cfa691a3e28c79227f358e5a7b3b9 (patch) | |
| tree | 1170b58efc2fdbc629d872b9df439ca772976d19 /doc | |
| parent | 94ebd6cb6496a79172a608928cbaf88b473e59c8 (diff) | |
Extend ${readsocket to TCP sockets (modified John Jetmore's patch).
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/NewStuff | 20 |
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index ca221b4e8..d69e9eafb 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.339 2006/04/04 17:10:07 fanf2 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.340 2006/04/18 11:13:19 ph10 Exp $ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- @@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ Exim version 4.62 TF/01 Fix the add_header change below (4.61 PH/55) which had a bug that (amongst other effects) broke the use of negated acl sub-conditions. +PH/01 ${readsocket now supports Internet domain sockets (modified John Jetmore + patch). + + Exim version 4.61 ----------------- diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff index c4763713e..38c20991b 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff +++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.99 2006/04/10 08:14:58 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.100 2006/04/18 11:13:19 ph10 Exp $ New Features in Exim -------------------- @@ -8,6 +8,24 @@ but have not yet made it into the main manual (which is most conveniently updated when there is a relatively large batch of changes). The doc/ChangeLog file contains a listing of all changes, including bug fixes. +Version 4.62 +------------ + +1. The ${readsocket expansion item now supports Internet domain sockets as well + as Unix domain sockets. If the first argument begins "inet:", it must be of + the form "inet:host:port". The port is mandatory; it may be a number or the + name of a TCP port in /etc/services. The host may be a name, or it may be an + IP address. An ip address may optionally be enclosed in square brackets. + This is best for IPv6 addresses. For example: + + ${readsocket{inet:[::1]:1234}{<request data>}... + + Only a single host name may be given, but if looking it up yield more than + one IP address, they are each tried in turn until a connection is made. Once + a connection has been made, the behaviour is as for ${readsocket with a Unix + domain socket. + + Version 4.61 ------------ |