From 1349e1e5bcfa5fb3db8aa2f02825b7e70bf47cdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Philip Hazel Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 16:36:25 +0000 Subject: Always do explicit A/AAAA lookups; no longer make use of the additional RR section from MX/SRV lookups. --- doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index e22757f38..d914efb43 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.285 2006/02/07 14:20:58 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.286 2006/02/07 16:36:25 ph10 Exp $ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- @@ -89,6 +89,16 @@ PH/14 When a uid/gid is specified for the queryprogram router, it cannot be PH/15 Minor change to Makefile for building test_host (undocumented testing feature). +PH/16 As discussed on the list in Nov/Dec: Exim no longer looks at the + additional section of a DNS packet that returns MX or SRV records. + Instead, it always explicitly searches for A/AAAA records. This avoids + major problems that occur when a DNS server includes only records of one + type (A or AAAA) in an MX/SRV packet. A byproduct of this change has + fixed another bug: if SRV records were looked up and the corresponding + address records were *not* found in the additional section, the port + values from the SRV records were lost. + + Exim version 4.60 ----------------- -- cgit v1.2.3