Andreas M. Kirchwitz <[email protected]> (Mo 07 Mär 2016 02:03:52 CET): > Heiko Schlittermann <[email protected]> wrote: > > > New options > > ----------- > > > > We had to introduce two new configuration options: > > > > keep_environment = > > add_environment = > > > > [...] > > > > ** THIS MAY BREAK your existing installation ** > > > > If both options are not used in the configuration, Exim issues a warning > > on startup. This warning disappears if at least one of these options is > > used (even if set to an empty value). > > Thanks for the security updates! Highly appreciated. > > Unfortunately, it looks like this warning message also has the > potential to break existing installations because > > "<eximbin> -C /dev/null -bP <configvar>" > > is sometimes used to get preconfigured configuration settings.
Yes, I agree. I'm working on a solution for this issue.
It will make it into 4.87, hopefully.
Best regards from Dresden/Germany
Viele Grüße aus Dresden
Heiko Schlittermann
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