Serge Knystautas wrote:
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Charles Benett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> > OK, Are we ready for the 1.2 release?
> > I vote yes : +1
>
> +1.
>
> I've made a few more patches to deal with extra anomalies that have come up
> while running it as our prod incoming server and some pop3 account
> mailboxes. The biggest issue I'm still facing is how to handle
> case-sensitivity for the user part of an email address. Technically we're
> supposed to keep this, and so JAMES should remember case if it's relaying a
> message, but on the other hand, for administration sake, it seems better to
> let the user part be case-insensitive (for instance, local account delivery,
> recipientIs matching, what have you). Almost every mail server I've been
> looking at is case insensitive, and until I went to the RFC, I was sort of
> under the assumption that all of an email address is case insensitive, and
> most users I've spoken with seem to believe this as well. We can address
> this in a later version I suppose.
I suggest we stick with what we have for 1.2 (case-sensitive) and think
about adding a switch in the conf.xml per Simon Klaiber's suggestion in
the next release (which shouldn't be that far away).
>
> > What do we need to do for the actual release? How do the web-pages get
> > updated with the new docs and zip/ tar packages?
> > Who do we want to tell?
>
> I've made a list of sites to announce to... gamelan, jars, freshmeat.net,
> theserverside, jguru, probably other places. I'll handle this once we've
> made the release.
Cool.
>
> > Then we can crack on with porting to new Avalon and all the other fun
> > things coming down the road.
>
> Cool, I've also want to finish the POP3 (some things aren't right with the
> way it's working now), implement DRAC (controls who can send mail
> dynamically based on pop3/imap4 logins), upgrade to JavaMail 1.2, maybe add
> DSN support, other stuff... unfortunately though I've suddenly gotten really
> busy with work, so I don't know how much time I can devote in the next few
> months.
this would be a to-do list :-)
So, let's do it!
(Release, that is)
I still haven't worked out how we do the practicalities:
1) update website docs
2) transfer new distributions to java.apache.org/james/dist/
... does anyone know?
Charles
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