[Dovecot] Released v1.1.5 and v1.2.alpha3

[Daniel L. Miller]

Timo Sirainen wrote:
> http://dovecot.org/releases/1.1/dovecot-1.1.5.tar.gz
> http://dovecot.org/releases/1.1/dovecot-1.1.5.tar.gz.sig
>
> http://dovecot.org/releases/1.2/alpha/dovecot-1.2.alpha3.tar.gz
> http://dovecot.org/releases/1.2/alpha/dovecot-1.2.alpha3.tar.gz.sig
>
> A combined release announcement for a change. :)
>
> Largest changes since v1.1.4:
>
> 	* Dovecot prints an informational message about authentication problems
> 	  at startup. The message goes away after the first successful
> 	  authentication. This hopefully reduces the number of "Why doesn't
> 	  my authentication work?" questions.
>
> 	+ Maildir/dbox: Try harder to assign unique UIDVALIDITY values to
> 	  mailboxes to avoid potential problems when recreating or renaming
> 	  mailboxes. The UIDVALIDITY is tracked using dovecot-uidvalidity*
> 	  files in the mail root directory.
> 	+ Many logging improvements
> 	- In some conditions Dovecot could have stopped using existing cache
> 	  file and never used it again until it was deleted.
> 	- pop3 + Maildir: Make sure virtual sizes are always written to
> 	  dovecot-uidlist. This way if the indexes are lost Dovecot will never
> 	  do a huge amount of work to recalculate them.
> 	- mbox: Fixed listing mailboxes in namespaces with prefix beginning
> 	  with '~' or '/' (i.e. UW-IMAP compatibility namespaces didn't work).
> 	- dict quota: Don't crash when recalculating quota (when quota warnings
> 	  enabled).
> 	- Fixes to handling "out of disk space/quota" failures.
> 	- Blocking passdbs/userdbs (e.g. PAM, MySQL) could have failed lookups
> 	  sometimes when auth_worker_max_request_count was non-zero.
> 	- Fixed compiling with OpenBSD
>
> Largest changes since v1.2.alpha2:
>
> 	+ Added userdb checkpassword (by Sascha Wilde)
> 	+ Autocreate plugin: http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/Autocreate
> 	+ Listescape plugin: http://wiki.dovecot.org/Plugins/Listescape
> 	- All the same fixes as for v1.1.5
>
> I was thinking about waiting for Kolab people's work for shared mailbox
> support to get done, get that code to v1.2 tree and then release
> v1.2.beta1 with feature freeze.
>   
If 1.2 has other features beyond 1.1.5, and is otherwise ready, I would 
go ahead and release 1.2 now (so we can all beat up on it) and add the 
shared support to 1.3.

-- 
Daniel