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@@ -5,10 +5,67 @@ Copyright (C) 1998-2011 by the Free Software Foundation, Inc. Here is a history of user visible changes to Mailman. -2.1.16 (xx-xxx-xxxx) +2.1.17 (xx-xxx-xxxx) New Features + - There is a new mm_cfg.py setting ANONYMOUS_LIST_KEEP_HEADERS. Since it + is not possible to know which non-standard headers in a message might + reveal sender information, we now remove all headers from incoming posts + to anonymous lists except those which match regular expressions in this + list. The default setting keeps non X- headers except those known to + reveal sender information, Mailman added X- headers and x-Spam- headers. + See the description in Defaults.py for more information. (LP: #1246039) + + i18n + + - The Japanese message catalog has been updated by SATOH Fumiyasu. + (LP: #1248855) + + Bug Fixes and other patches + + - Added a reopen command to the sample init.d script in misc/mailman.in. + (LP: #1251917) + + - Fixed a misspelling in Tagger.py causing an "unexpected keyword argument + 'Delete'" exception. (LP: #1251495) + + - Fixed contrib/qmail-to-mailman.py to work with a user other than + 'mailman' and to recognize more listname-* addresses. (LP: #412293) + + - Fixed a possible UnicodeDecodeError in bin/sync_members. (LP: #1243343) + + - Fixed Makefile to not include $DESTDIR in paths compiled into .pyc + files for traceback purposes. (LP: #1241770) + +2.1.16 (16-Oct-2013) + + New Features + + - There is a new list attribute from_is_list to either rewrite the From: + header of posts replacing the posters address with that of the list or + wrap the message in an outer message From: the list for compatability + with DMARC and or ADSP. There is a new mm_cfg.py setting + DEFAULT_FROM_IS_LIST to control the default for new lists, and the + existing REMOVE_DKIM_HEADERS setting has been extended to allow removing + those headers only for certain from_is_list lists. This feature must + be enabled by setting ALLOW_FROM_IS_LIST to Yes in mm_cfg.py. See the + description of these settings in Defaults.py for more detail. This + feature is experimental in 2.1.16, and it is subject to change or to + become just one of the two methods in a subsequent release. People + interested in this feature are encouraged to try it and report their + experiences to the mailman-users@python.org list. + + - There is a new DISPLAY_HELD_SUMMARY_SORT_BUTTONS setting which if set + in mm_cfg.py will display a set of radio buttons in the admindb held + message summary to select how the held messages are sorted and grouped + for display. The exact setting determines the default grouping and + sorting. See the description in Defaults.py for details. + + - Setting digest_size_threshhold to zero now means no digests will be + sent based on size instead of a digest being sent with every post. + (LP: #558274) + - There is a new mm_cfg.py setting SUBSCRIBE_FORM_SECRET which will put a dynamically generated, hidden hash in the listinfo subscribe form and check it upon submission. Setting this will prevent automated processes @@ -17,43 +74,110 @@ Here is a history of user visible changes to Mailman. submitted no later than FORM_LIFETIME nor no earlier than SUBSCRIBE_FORM_MIN_TIME after retrieval. Note that enabling this will break any static subscribe forms on your site. See the description in - Defaults.py for more info. (LP: 1082746) + Defaults.py for more info. (LP: #1082746) - add_members now has an option to add members with mail delivery disabled - by admin. (LP: 1070574) + by admin. (LP: #1070574) - IncomingRunner now logs rejected messages to the vette log. - (LP: 1068837) + (LP: #1068837) - The name of the mailmanctl master lock file is now congigurable via the - mm_cfg.py setting MASTER_LOCK_FILE. (LP: 1082308) + mm_cfg.py setting MASTER_LOCK_FILE. (LP: #1082308) - list_lists now has an option to list only lists with public archives. - (LP: 1082711) + (LP: #1082711) Contributed programs + - A new import_majordomo_into_mailman.pl script has been contributed by + Geoff Mayes. (LP: #1129742) + - A new "sitemap" bash script has been contributed by Tomasz Chmielewski <mangoo@wpkg.org> to generate a sitemap.xml file of an installation's public archives for submission to search engines. i18n + - The Danish translation has been updated thanks to Tom Christensen. + + - Fixed a string in the Czech message catalog. (LP: #1234567) + + - A Farsi (Persian) translation has been added thanks to Javad Hoseini and + Mahyar Moghimi. + + - Fixed several misspelled or garbled string replacements in the Spanish + message catalog. (LP: #1160138) + + - pt_BR message catalog has two new and an updated message per Hugo Koji + Kobayashi. (LP: #1138578) + - German message catalog has been updated per Ralf Hildebrandt. - Corrected typo in templates/it/private.html. Bug Fixes and other patches + - Fixed a crash in SpamDetect.py which caused messages with unparseable + RFC 2047 encoded headers to be shunted. (LP: #1235101) + + - Fixed cron/disabled to send a fresh cookie when notifying disabled + members. (LP: #1203200) + + - Added "message_id" to the interpolation dictionary for the Article.html + template. (LP: #725498) + + - Changed the admin GUI to report only the bad entries in a list of email + addresses if any are bad. (LP: #558253) + + - Added logging for template errors in HyperArch.py. (LP: #558254) + + - Added more explanation to the bad owner address message from + bin/newlist. (LP: #1200763) + + - Fixed a bug causing the admin web interface to fail CSRF checking if + the list name contains a '+' character. (LP: #1190802) + + - Fixed bin/mailmanctl -s to not remove the master lock if it can't be + determined to be truly stale. (LP: #1189558) + + - It is no longer possible to add 'invalid' addresses to the ban_list + and the *_these_nonmembers filters from the check boxes on the admindb + interface. (LP: #1187201) + + - Backported recognition for mail.ru DSNs and minor bug fixes from + lp:flufl.bounce. (LP: #1074592, LP: #1079249 and #1079254) + + - Defended against buggy web servers that don't include an empty + QUERY_STRING in the CGI environment. (LP: #1160647) + + - The Switchboard.finish() method now logs the text of the exception when + it fails to unlink/preserve a .bak file. (LP: #1165589) + + - The pending (un)subscriptions waiting approval are now sorted by email + address in the admindb interface as intended. (LP: #1164160) + + - The subscribe log entry for a bin/add_members subscribe now identifies + bin/add_members as the source. (LP: #1161642) + + - Fixed a bug where the Subject: of the user notification of a + bin/remove_members unsubscribe was not in the user's language. + (LP: #1161445) + + - Fixed a bug where BounceRunner could create and leave behind zero length + bounce-events files. (LP: #1161610) + + - Added recognition for another Yahoo bounce format. (LP: #1157961) + - Changed configure's method for getting Python's include directory from distutils.sysconfig.get_config_var('CONFINCLUDEPY') to - distutils.sysconfig.get_python_inc(). (LP: 1098162) + distutils.sysconfig.get_python_inc(). (LP: #1098162) - - Added an Auto-Generated: header to password reminders. (LP: 558240) + - Added an Auto-Generated: header to password reminders. (LP: #558240) - Fixed a bug where non-ascii characters in the real name in a subscription request could throw a UnicodeEncodeError upon subscription approval and - perhaps in other situations too. (LP: 1047100) + perhaps in other situations too. (LP: #1047100) - The query fragments send_unsub_notifications_to_list_owner and send_unsub_ack_to_this_batch will now assume default values if not set |