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Gitweb: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/commitdiff/50ce3e8ca789ca93114d2188a48bb49cc82d0ebf
Commit:     50ce3e8ca789ca93114d2188a48bb49cc82d0ebf
Parent:     8cb2cf17f0aba94df3a5a1109b28337949e3f7c1
Author:     Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
AuthorDate: Wed Jul 10 16:53:05 2024 +0100
Committer:  Jeremy Harris <jgh146exb@???>
CommitDate: Wed Jul 10 16:53:05 2024 +0100


    Docs: strip changebars
---
 doc/doc-docbook/filter.xfpt |  2 --
 doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt   | 54 +--------------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 55 deletions(-)


diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/filter.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/filter.xfpt
index c1e1d8fce..77b295ce9 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/filter.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/filter.xfpt
@@ -286,10 +286,8 @@ The Exim Sieve implementation offers the core as defined by RFC 3028,
comparison tests, the subaddress parameter, the &*copy*&, &*envelope*&,
&*fileinto*&, &*notify*&, and &*vacation*& extensions, but not the &*reject*&
extension.
-.new
Exim did not support message delivery notifications (MDNs) when Sieve handling
was introduced, so &*reject*& (which need them) could not be supported.
-.wen

In order for Sieve to work properly in Exim, the system administrator needs to
make some adjustments to the Exim configuration. These are described in the
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index 4575bc879..9a52502d2 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
. Update the Copyright year (only) when changing content.
. /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

-.set previousversion "4.97"
+.set previousversion "4.98"
.include ./local_params

.set ACL "access control lists (ACLs)"
@@ -1805,10 +1805,8 @@ Yet another DBM library, called &'tdb'&, is available from
&url(https://sourceforge.net/projects/tdb/files/). It has its own interface, and also
operates on a single file.
.next
-.new
It is possible to use sqlite3 (&url(https://www.sqlite.org/index.html))
for the DBM library.
-.wen
.endlist

.cindex "USE_DB"
@@ -2892,11 +2890,9 @@ available to admin users.

The word &"set"& at the start of a line, followed by a single space,
is recognised specially as defining a value for a variable.
-.new
.cindex "tainted data" "expansion testing"
If the sequence &",t"& is inserted before the space,
the value is marked as tainted.
-.wen
The syntax is otherwise the same as the ACL modifier &"set ="&.

.cmdopt -bem <&'filename'&>
@@ -6852,9 +6848,7 @@ by default, but has an option to omit them (see section &<<SECTdbmbuild>>&).
.cindex "dsearch lookup type"
The given file must be an absolute directory path; this is searched for an entry
whose name is the key by calling the &[lstat()]& function.
-.new
Unless the options (below) permit a path,
-.wen
the key may not contain any forward slash characters.
If &[lstat()]& succeeds then so does the lookup.
.cindex "tainted data" "dsearch result"
@@ -8179,7 +8173,6 @@ option, you can still update it by a query of this form:
${lookup pgsql,servers=master/db/name/pw {UPDATE ...} }
.endd

-.new
A now-deprecated syntax places the servers specification before the query,
semicolon separated:
.code
@@ -8191,7 +8184,6 @@ The entire string within the braces becomes tainted,
including the server sepcification - which is not permissible.
If the older sytax is used, a warning message will be logged.
This syntax will be removed in a future release.
-.wen

&*Note*&: server specifications in list-style lookups are still problematic.

@@ -8220,10 +8212,8 @@ or delete command), the result of the lookup is the number of rows affected.
anything (for example, setting a field to the value it already has), the result
is zero because no rows are affected.

-.new
To get an encryted connection, use a Mysql option file with the required
parameters for the connection.
-.wen


.subsection "Special PostgreSQL features" SECID74
@@ -11593,14 +11583,12 @@ These convert EAI mail name components between UTF-8 and a-label forms.
For information on internationalisation support see &<<SECTi18nMTA>>&.


-.new
.vitem &*${xtextd:*&<&'string'&>&*}*&
.cindex "text forcing in strings"
.cindex "string" "xtext decoding"
.cindex "xtext"
.cindex "&%xtextd%& expansion item"
This performs xtext decoding of the string (per RFC 3461 section 4).
-.wen



@@ -15263,12 +15251,10 @@ received. See chapter &<<CHAPACL>>& for further details.
This option defines the ACL that is run when an SMTP VRFY command is
received. See chapter &<<CHAPACL>>& for further details.

-.new
.option acl_smtp_wellknown main string&!! unset
.cindex "WELLKNOWN, ACL for"
This option defines the ACL that is run when an SMTP WELLKNOWN command is
received. See section &<<SECTWELLKNOWNACL>>& for further details.
-.wen

.option add_environment main "string list" empty
.cindex "environment" "set values"
@@ -16614,7 +16600,6 @@ has been built with LDAP support.



-.new
.option limits_advertise_hosts main "host list&!!" *
.cindex LIMITS "suppressing advertising"
.cindex "ESMTP extensions" LIMITS
@@ -16624,7 +16609,6 @@ If permitted, Exim as a servier will advertise in the EHLO response
the limit for RCPT commands set by the &%recipients_max%& option (if it is set)
and the limit for MAIL commands set by the &%smtp_accept_max_per_connection%&
option.
-.wen

.option local_from_check main boolean true
.cindex "&'Sender:'& header line" "disabling addition of"
@@ -17540,14 +17524,12 @@ all recipients over the limit; earlier recipients are delivered as normal.
Non-SMTP messages with too many recipients are failed, and no deliveries are
done.

-.new
For SMTP message the expansion is done after the connection is
accepted (but before any SMTP conversation) and may depend on
the IP addresses and port numbers of the connection.
&*Note*&: If an expansion is used for the option,
care should be taken that a resonable value results for
non-SMTP messages.
-.wen

.cindex "RCPT" "maximum number of incoming"
&*Note*&: The RFCs specify that an SMTP server should accept at least 100
@@ -18941,13 +18923,11 @@ absolute and untainted.
See also &%bounce_message_file%&.


-.new
.option wellknown_advertise_hosts main boolean unset
.cindex WELLKNOWN advertisement
.cindex "ESMTP extensions" WELLKNOWN
This option enables the advertising of the SMTP WELLKNOWN extension.
See also the &%acl_smtp_wellknown%& ACL (&<<SECTWELLKNOWNACL>>&).
-.wen

.option write_rejectlog main boolean true
.cindex "reject log" "disabling"
@@ -25444,12 +25424,10 @@ over a single TCP/IP connection. If the value is zero, there is no limit.
For testing purposes, this value can be overridden by the &%-oB%& command line
option.

-.new
.cindex "ESMTP extensions" LIMITS
If the peer advertises a LIMITS extension with a MAILMAX value,
and either TLSS is in use or was not advertised,
that value also constrains the result of this option.
-.wen


.option dane_require_tls_ciphers smtp string&!! unset
@@ -25674,12 +25652,10 @@ suffices for one known case.
During the expansion of this option the &$item$& variable will have the
server's EHLO response.

-.new
For TLS-on-connect connections we do not have an EHLO
response to use. Because of this the default value of this option is
set to a static string for those cases, meaning that resumption will
always be attempted if permitted by the &%tls_resumption_hosts%& option.
-.wen

The result of the option expansion is included in the key used to store and
retrieve the TLS session, for session resumption.
@@ -26027,13 +26003,11 @@ each set of addresses is treated independently, and
so can cause parallel connections to the same host if &%remote_max_parallel%&
permits this.

-.new
.cindex "ESMTP extensions" LIMITS
If the peer advertises a LIMITS extension with a RCPTMAX value,
and either TLSS is in use or was not advertised,
that value also constrains the result of this option
and no parallel connections will be caused on meeting the RCPTMAX limit.
-.wen


.option message_linelength_limit smtp integer 998
@@ -26066,12 +26040,10 @@ If the connection is DANE-enabled then this option is ignored;
only messages having the domain used for the DANE TLSA lookup are
sent on the connection.

-.new
.cindex "ESMTP extensions" LIMITS
If the peer advertises a LIMITS extension with a RCPTDOMAINMAX value,
and either TLSS is in use or was not advertised,
this option is regarded as being false.
-.wen


.option port smtp string&!! "see below"
@@ -26107,10 +26079,8 @@ protocol (RFC 2033) instead of SMTP. This protocol is sometimes used for local
deliveries into closed message stores. Exim also has support for running LMTP
over a pipe to a local process &-- see chapter &<<CHAPLMTP>>&.

-.new
&*Note*&: When using LMTP it should be considered whether the default values
for some other features, such as DANE, are appropriate.
-.wen

If this option is set to &"smtps"&, the default value for the &%port%& option
changes to &"smtps"&, and the transport initiates TLS immediately after
@@ -30896,7 +30866,6 @@ This ACL is evaluated after &%acl_smtp_dkim%& but before &%acl_smtp_data%&.
If the ACL is not defined, processing completes as if
the feature was not requested by the client.

-.new
.subsection "The SMTP WELLKNOWN ACL" SECTWELLKNOWNACL
.cindex "WELLKNOWN" "ACL for"
.oindex "&%acl_smtp_wellknown%&"
@@ -30949,7 +30918,6 @@ and service WELLKNOWN smtp verbs having a single parameter
giving a key for an item of "site-wide metadata".
The verb and key are separated by whitespace,
and the key is xtext-encoded (per RFC 3461 section 4).
-.wen


.subsection "The QUIT ACL" SECTQUITACL
@@ -31124,9 +31092,7 @@ when the ACL is not defined is &"accept"&.

For the others (&%acl_smtp_etrn%&, &%acl_smtp_expn%&, &%acl_smtp_rcpt%&,
&%acl_smtp_vrfy%&
-.new
and &%acl_smtp_wellknown%&),
-.wen
the action when the ACL
is not defined is &"deny"&. This means that &%acl_smtp_rcpt%& must be
defined in order to receive any messages over an SMTP connection.
@@ -32236,12 +32202,10 @@ This control enables conversion of UTF-8 in message envelope addresses
to a-label form.
For details see section &<<SECTi18nMTA>>&.

-.new
.vitem &*control&~=&~wellknown*&
This control sets up a response data file for a WELLKNOWN SMTP command.
It may only be used in an ACL servicing that command.
For details see section &<<SECTWELLKNOWNACL>>&.
-.wen
.endlist vlist


@@ -35232,11 +35196,9 @@ filename, and the default path is then used.
.endlist
The &%decode%& condition normally succeeds. It is only false for syntax
errors or unusual circumstances such as memory shortages.
-.new
The variable &$mime_filename$& will have the suggested name for the file.
Note however that this might contain anything, and is very difficult
to safely use as all or even part of the filename.
-.wen
If you place files outside of the default path, they are not
automatically unlinked.

@@ -39397,10 +39359,8 @@ verifies successfully a tag of DKIM is added, with one of the verified domains.
.cindex log "DKIM verification"
.cindex DKIM "verification logging"
&%dkim_verbose%&: A log entry is written for each attempted DKIM verification.
-.new
Also, on message delivery lines signing information (domain and selector)
is added, tagged with DKIM=.
-.wen
.next
.cindex "log" "dnslist defer"
.cindex "DNS list" "logging defer"
@@ -41748,10 +41708,8 @@ Exim's DKIM implementation allows for
Signing outgoing messages: This function is implemented in the SMTP transport.
It can co-exist with all other Exim features
(including transport filters) except cutthrough delivery.
-.new
However, signing options may not depend on headers modified by
routers, the transport or a transport filter.
-.wen
.next
Verifying signatures in incoming messages: This is implemented by an additional
ACL (acl_smtp_dkim), which can be called several times per message, with
@@ -41959,11 +41917,9 @@ name will be appended.
.option dkim_timestamps smtp integer&!! unset
This option controls the inclusion of timestamp information in the signature.
If not set, no such information will be included.
-.new
Otherwise, must be an unsigned number giving an offset in seconds from the
current time for the expiry tag (e.g. 1209600 for two weeks); both creation
(t=) and expiry (x=) tags will be included unless the offset is 0 (no expiry).
-.wen

RFC 6376 lists these tags as RECOMMENDED.

@@ -42237,9 +42193,7 @@ for that check for empty &$h_DKIM-Signature:$& in the data ACL.
ACL condition that checks a colon-separated list of possible DKIM verification
results against the actual result of verification,
given by &$dkim_verify_status$& if that is non-empty or "none" if empty.
-.new
This condition may be used in DKIM, MIME, PRDR and DATA ACLs.
-.wen

A basic verification might be:
.code
@@ -42261,9 +42215,7 @@ see the documentation of the &%$dkim_verify_status%& expansion variable above
for more information of what they mean.

The condition is true if the status
-.new
(or any of the list of status values)
-.wen
is any one of the supplied list.
.endlist

@@ -43147,9 +43099,7 @@ Events have names which correspond to the point in process at which they fire.
The name is placed in the variable &$event_name$& and the event action
expansion must check this, as it will be called for every possible event type.

-.new
 The current list of events is:
-.wen
 .itable all 0 0 4 25* left 10* center 15* center 50* left
 .row auth:fail            after    both    "per driver per authentication attempt"
 .row dane:fail              after    transport  "per connection"
@@ -43237,10 +43187,8 @@ chain element received on the connection.
 For OpenSSL it will trigger for every chain element including those
 loaded locally.


-.new
For dns:fail events from dnsdb lookups, a &"defer_never"& option does not
affect the reporting of DNS_AGAIN.
-.wen

. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
. ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////

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