Hi,
* Henry Jensen <hjen...@gmx.de> [2011-08-30 15:57]:
> When using fetchmail in verbose SSL mode, fetchmail writes the message
> "Server certificate:" to stderr.
> Since this message is not an error (an it is not consistent with the ususal
> behaviour of fetchmail) it
> should be written to stdout instead.
>
> Since I run fetchmail crom a cronjob this behaviour becomes particular
> annoying, because cron is
> sending the output of stderr every time fetchmail runs.
>
> Patch:
>
> diff -urN fetchmail-6.3.18.orig//socket.c fetchmail-6.3.18//socket.c
> --- fetchmail-6.3.18.orig//socket.c 2010-10-09 10:26:22.000000000 +0200
> +++ fetchmail-6.3.18//socket.c 2011-08-30 14:15:50.000000000 +0200
> @@ -618,7 +618,7 @@
>
> if (outlevel >= O_VERBOSE) {
> if (depth == 0 && SSLverbose)
> - report(stderr, GT_("Server certificate:\n"));
> + report(stdout, GT_("Server certificate:\n"));
> else {
> if (_firstrun) {
> _firstrun = 0;
>
> Makes sense to me, Matthias, can you include this patch for the next release? Cheers Nico -- Nico Golde - http://www.ngolde.de - n...@jabber.ccc.de - GPG: 0xA0A0AAAA For security reasons, all text in this mail is double-rot13 encrypted.
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