X-Git-Url: http://git.marmaro.de/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=ChangeLog;h=304ae7413df0e8db5a9aca5df761989962a5d0a8;hb=78e3296b837d83a015c255acbcf47b769dd3d585;hp=a4a698cf9b7cee98527846c89675999c9d6d40be;hpb=fd2a10c17dec1491b240a3f098eb621c7bf55b31;p=mmh diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index a4a698c..304ae74 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,28 @@ -Wed Mar 15 15:43:51 2000 Dan Harkless +Tue Mar 28 16:17:39 2000 Doug Morris + + * Applied Todd Miller 's patch to + dropsbr.c to prevent core dumping on packf. Here's the note + from his message: + + Since sizeof(buffer) == sizeof(tmpbuffer) packf will dump + core on a file w/o a From line with a line >= BUFSIZ. + I noticed this because I had a junk file in my mail + spool somehow. + +Fri Mar 17 11:59:33 2000 Dan Harkless + + * wesley.craig@umich.edu did not document his previous KPOP patch, + so I did so, and asked him to check what I wrote. Unfortunately + he didn't notice my misunderstanding of his patch. I wrote that + if you #define POPSERVICE "kpop", inc and msgchk will use KPOP + exclusively, but if you leave it as "pop3", you can use Wesley's + new -kpop switch on a given invocation. Instead, however, -kpop + turned out to be necessary on every invocation, and a KPOP user + complained. Applied Wesley's new patch, which makes things work + like I thought his original patch did. After that, did one more + clarifying pass to the documentation in inc.man and msgchk.man. + +Wed Mar 15 18:45:45 2000 Dan Harkless * When I fixed the long-standing makedir() bugs in January, I had the code call strtoul(..., 0), which I believed to be safe as all @@ -22,6 +46,16 @@ Wed Mar 15 15:43:51 2000 Dan Harkless * Added a line to the "nmh configuration" output saying whether POP is enabled. + * Added a new README.developers file. From the file: + + This file is intended to provide a few tips for anyone doing + development on nmh. Developers who learn things "the hard + way" about the nmh codebase (as opposed to local info best + encoded in a comment) are encouraged to share their wisdom + here. + + Currently the topics are "autoconf files" and "directory structure". + Tue Mar 14 12:41:48 2000 Dan Harkless * Applied, after some finessing, @@ -204,13 +238,18 @@ Fri Feb 04 12:29:12 2000 Dan Harkless * Whoever originally added the -help switch to all the commands got too cute and had the option itself print out as "-(help)" in - the -help output. I guess the idea was to make reference to the - fact that clearly you know about the -help option since you're - currently looking at its output. I think it's a bad idea to - overload the meaning of the parentheses, however -- they're + the -help output. One theory is that they were making reference + to the fact that clearly you know about the -help option since + you're currently looking at its output. I think it's a bad idea + to overload the meaning of the parentheses, however -- they're supposed to indicate what abbreviated prefix of the switch you're - allowed to specify. It doesn't make sense to show that you're - allowed to "abbreviate" the switch to its entire length. + allowed to specify. + + The other theory is that because you can say something like + "mhstore -" and get "mhstore: - ambiguous. It matches" followed + by the same list of switches you get with -help, they were saying + you can "sorta" abbreviate "-help" as "-". You don't get the + "Usage:" string, though, so it's not really the same thing. Thu Feb 03 17:52:01 2000 Dan Harkless @@ -221,8 +260,8 @@ Thu Feb 03 17:52:01 2000 Dan Harkless also makes "-kpop" a command line option, for users who would like to use both "kpop" and "pop". - Did no testing of the new features, as I don't have access to a - KPOP server. + Did no testing of the new features, as I don't have access to a + KPOP server. * Modified inc.man and msgchk.man to document Wesley's new -kpop.