v2.2.25 release candidate released

[Odhiambo Washington]

FreeBSD 9.3-STABLE FreeBSD 9.3-STABLE  amd64:

[wash at waridi ~/Tools/Dovecot/2.2/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1]$ make
make  all-recursive
Making all in .
/bin/sh ./update-version.sh . .
Making all in src
Making all in lib-test
Making all in lib
make  all-am
/bin/sh ../../libtool  --tag=CC    --mode=compile gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H  -I.
-I../..      -std=gnu99 -g -O2 -Wall -W -Wmissing-prototypes
-Wmissing-declarations -Wpointer-arith -Wchar-subscripts -Wformat=2
-Wbad-function-cast -fno-builtin-strftime -Wstrict-aliasing=2
-I/usr/local/include -MT guid.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/guid.Tpo -c -o guid.lo
guid.c
libtool: compile:  gcc -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I../.. -std=gnu99 -g -O2 -Wall
-W -Wmissing-prototypes -Wmissing-declarations -Wpointer-arith
-Wchar-subscripts -Wformat=2 -Wbad-function-cast -fno-builtin-strftime
-Wstrict-aliasing=2 -I/usr/local/include -MT guid.lo -MD -MP -MF
.deps/guid.Tpo -c guid.c  -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/guid.o
In file included from guid.c:6:
sha1.h:80: error: static or type qualifiers in abstract declarator
*** [guid.lo] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/wash/Tools/Dovecot/2.2/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1/src/lib.
*** [all] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/wash/Tools/Dovecot/2.2/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1/src/lib.
*** [all-recursive] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/wash/Tools/Dovecot/2.2/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1/src.
*** [all-recursive] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/wash/Tools/Dovecot/2.2/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1.
*** [all] Error code 1

Stop in /usr/home/wash/Tools/Dovecot/2.2/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1.
[wash at waridi ~/Tools/Dovecot/2.2/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1]$



On 30 June 2016 at 15:49, Timo Sirainen <tss at iki.fi> wrote:

> http://dovecot.org/releases/2.2/rc/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1.tar.gz
> http://dovecot.org/releases/2.2/rc/dovecot-2.2.25.rc1.tar.gz.sig
>
> Quite a lot of changes. Please test out before the final v2.2.25 release,
> which I'm planning for tomorrow. Especially the new lib-dcrypt might have
> compiling problems with some OpenSSL versions.
>
>         * lmtp: Start tracking lmtp_user_concurrency_limit and reject
> already
>           at RCPT TO stage. This avoids MTA unnecessarily completing DATA
> only
>           to get an error.
>         * doveadm: Previously only mail settings were read from protocol
>           doveadm { .. } section. Now all settings are.
>
>         + quota: Added quota_over_flag_lazy_check setting. It avoids
> checking
>           quota_over_flag always at startup. Instead it's checked only when
>           quota is being read for some other purpose.
>         + auth: Added a new auth policy service:
>           http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Authentication/Policy
>         + auth: Added PBKDF2 password scheme
>         + auth: Added %{auth_user}, %{auth_username} and %{auth_domain}
>         + auth: Added ":remove" suffix to extra field names to remove them.
>         + auth: Added "delay_until=<timestamp>[+<max random secs>]" passdb
>           extra field. The auth will wait until <timestamp> and optionally
> some
>           randomness and then return success.
>         + dict proxy: Added idle_msecs=<n> parameter. Support async
> operations.
>         + Performance improvements for handling large mailboxes.
>         + Added lib-dcrypt API for providing cryptographic functions.
>         + Added "doveadm mailbox update" command
>         + imap commands' output now includes timing spent on the "syncing"
>           stage if it's larger than 0.
>         + cassandra: Added metrics=<path> to connect setting to output
> internal
>           statistics in JSON format every second to <path>.
>         + doveadm mailbox delete: Added -e parameter to delete only empty
>           mailboxes. Added --unsafe option to quickly delete a mailbox,
>           bypassing lazy_expunge and quota plugins.
>         + doveadm user & auth cache flush are now available via
> doveadm-server.
>         + doveadm service stop <services> will stop specified services
> while
>           leaving the rest of Dovecot running.
>         + quota optimization: Avoid reading mail sizes for backends which
>           don't need them (count, fs, dirsize)
>         + Added mailbox { autoexpunge_max_mails=<n> } setting.
>         + Added welcome plugin: http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Plugins/Welcome
>         + fts: Added fts_autoindex_exclude setting.
>         - v2.2.24's MIME parser was assert-crashing on mails having
> truncated
>           MIME headers.
>         - auth: With multiple userdbs the final success/failure result
> wasn't
>           always correct. The last userdb's result was always used.
>         - doveadm backup was sometimes deleting entire mailboxes
> unnecessarily.
>         - doveadm: Command -parameters weren't being sent to
> doveadm-server.
>         - If dovecot.index read failed e.g. because mmap() reached VSZ
> limit,
>           an empty index could have been opened instead, corrupting the
>           mailbox state.
>         - imapc: Fixed EXPUNGE handling when imapc_features didn't have
> modseq.
>         - lazy-expunge: Fixed a crash when copying failed. Various other
> fixes.
>         - fts-lucene: Fixed crash on index rescan.
>         - auth_stats=yes produced broken output
>         - dict-ldap: Various fixes
>         - dict-sql: NULL values crashed. Now they're treated as "not
> found".
>



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Odhiambo WASHINGTON,
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"Oh, the cruft."