[Dovecot] v2.2.0 released

Odhiambo Washington odhiambo at gmail.com
Sat Apr 13 23:28:12 EEST 2013


Running happily on ALL my FreeBSD (8.3 and 9.1) boxes!

Thanks for all the work!


On 12 April 2013 20:33, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> http://dovecot.org/releases/2.2/dovecot-2.2.0.tar.gz
> http://dovecot.org/releases/2.2/dovecot-2.2.0.tar.gz.sig
>
> Everything now seems to be stable and working in v2.2, so I can finally
> move onto developing great new interesting features for v2.3. :)
>
> My company has also launched a web shop where you can buy various
> products. One of them is cheap access to Dovecot enterprise edition
> repositories, which are basically same as regular Dovecot releases,
> except they are kept patched with the latest important bugfixes. We
> currently have releases for RHEL/CentOS 5 and 6, Debian Squeeze and
> Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. By buying Dovecot-EE you'll also get a 30 day demo
> license for object storages, if you want to try it out.
> http://shop.dovecot.fi/
>
>         * When creating home directories, the permissions are copied from
> the
>           parent directory if it has setgid-bit set. For full details, see
>           http://wiki2.dovecot.org/SharedMailboxes/Permissions
>         * "doveadm auth" command was renamed to "doveadm auth test"
>         * IMAP: ID command now advertises server name as Dovecot by
> default.
>           It was already trivial to guess this from command replies.
>         * dovecot.index.cache files can be safely accessed only by
> v2.1.11+.
>           Older versions may think they're corrupted and delete them.
>         * LDA/LMTP: If saving a mail brings user from under quota to over
>           quota, allow it based on quota_grace setting (default: 10%
>           above quota limit).
>         * pop3_lock_session=yes now uses a POP3-only
> dovecot-pop3-session.lock
>           file instead of actually locking the mailbox (and causing
>           IMAP/LDA/LMTP to wait for the POP3 session to close).
>         * mail_shared_explicit_inbox setting's default switched to "no".
>         * ssl_client_ca_dir setting replaced imapc_ssl_ca_dir and
>           pop3c_ssl_ca_dir settings.
>
>         + Implemented IMAP MOVE and BINARY extensions
>         + Implemented IMAP CATENATE, URLAUTH and URLAUTH=BINARY extensions
>           (by Stephan Bosch).
>         + Implemented IMAP NOTIFY extension. Requires
> mailbox_list_index=yes
>           to be enabled.
>         + Redesigned and rewritten dsync. The new design makes the syncing
>           faster, more reliable and more featureful. The new dsync protocol
>           isn't backwards compatible with old dsync versions (but is
> designed
>           to be forwards compatible with future versions).
>         + All mailbox formats now support per-user message flags for shared
>           mailboxes by using a private index. It can be enabled by adding
>           :INDEXPVT=<path> to mail location. This should be used instead of
>           :INDEX also for Maildir/mbox to improve performance.
>         + Improved mailbox list indexes. They should be usable now,
> although
>           still disabled by default.
>         + Added LAYOUT=index. The mailbox directories are created using
> their
>           GUIDs in the filesystem, while the actual GUID <-> name mapping
>           exists only in the index.
>         + LMTP proxy: Implemented XCLIENT extension for passing remote IP
>           address through proxy.
>
>
>


-- 
Best regards,
Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
Nairobi,KE
+254733744121/+254722743223
"I can't hear you -- I'm using the scrambler."


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