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-rw-r--r--doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog2
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 62109e915..19c15c211 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -4367,6 +4367,17 @@ written. When &%-oX%& is used with &%-bd%&, or when &%-q%& with a time is used
without &%-bd%&, this is the only way of causing Exim to write a pid file,
because in those cases, the normal pid file is not used.
+.new
+.vitem &%-oPX%&
+.oindex "&%-oPX%&"
+.cindex "pid (process id)" "of daemon"
+.cindex "daemon" "process id (pid)"
+This option is not intended for general use.
+The daemon uses it when terminating due to a SIGTEM, possibly in
+combination with &%-oP%&&~<&'path'&>.
+It causes the pid file to be removed.
+.wen
+
.vitem &%-or%&&~<&'time'&>
.oindex "&%-or%&"
.cindex "timeout" "for non-SMTP input"
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
index e9a614c0a..a8cd823b5 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ JH/04 Support CHUNKING from an smtp transport using a transport_filter, when
JH/05 Regard command-line receipients as tainted.
+JH/06 Bug 340: Remove the daemon pid file on exit, whe due to SIGTERM.
+
Exim version 4.93
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