On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 5:49 PM, Timo Sirainen <t...@iki.fi> wrote: > http://dovecot.org/releases/2.0/dovecot-2.0.0.tar.gz > http://dovecot.org/releases/2.0/dovecot-2.0.0.tar.gz.sig > > As promised last Friday, here's the v2.0.0 release finally. I'm > cautiously optimistic that v2.0.1 won't (have to) be released for a few > weeks, since there was quite a lot of testing and fixing going on in the > RC stage. > > Remember to read http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Upgrading/2.0 before upgrading > from v1.x. Although there is automatic config conversion, it can't > handle everything, so reserve some extra time for upgrading. If you find > an upgrade problem that isn't listed on the wiki page, please add it > there or email Dovecot mailing list about it. > > Pigeonhole Sieve and ManageSieve support can now be installed without > patching Dovecot. Unfortunately there isn't a Pigeonhole release yet for > v2.0, but its Mercurial code tree should be quite stable. See > http://wiki2.dovecot.org/Pigeonhole > > There are no changes since v2.0.rc6. The largest changes since v1.2 are: > > * Dovecot uses two system users for internal purposes now by > default: > dovenull and dovecot. You need to create the dovenull user or > change > default_login_user setting. > * Global ACLs are now looked up using namespace prefixes. For > example > if you previously had INBOX. namespace prefix and a global ACL for > "INBOX.Sent", it's now looked up from "INBOX.Sent" file instead of > "Sent" as before. > * Maildir: File permissions are no longer based on dovecot-shared > file, > but the mailbox directory. > > + Redesigned master process. It's now more modular and there is less > code running as root. > + Configuration supports now per-local/remote ip/network settings. > + dsync utility does a two-way mailbox synchronization. > + LMTP server and proxying. > + Added mdbox (multi-dbox) mail storage backend. > + doveadm utility can be used to do all kinds of administration > functions. Old dovecotpw and *view utilities now exist in its > subcommands. > + imap and pop3 processes can now handle multiple connections. > + IMAP: COMPRESS=DEFLATE is supported by imap_zlib plugin > + director service helps NFS installations to redirect users always > to same server to avoid corruption > > > It is yet another major milestone for Dovecot!
Congratulations Timo. -- Best regards, Odhiambo WASHINGTON, Nairobi,KE +254733744121/+254722743223 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ "If you have nothing good to say about someone, just shut up!." -- Lucky Dube