-better handling for some fatal violations of POP/IMAP protocols. Thanks: Paul ?. -formatting cleanups.
4.6.6
12 December 2006
-add ignore_stderr option to MDA_external destination. Thanks: Daniel Burrows. -documentation cleanups.
4.6.5
20 October 2006
-disable debug logging message which would show up in messages if --trace was used and the message was passed through an external filter. Thanks: Christian Bruemmer. -add additional sanity checks to ensure a recent-enough Python is used; trying to run getmail 4 with Python 2.2 would throw an exception. Thanks: fakhri ?.
4.6.4
28 September 2006
-add FAQ about BrokenUIDLPOP3 retrievers. -add better diagnostics for missing/invalid/unwritable state/data directory. Thanks: Christian Authmann.
4.6.3
22 June 2006
-fix regression: spurious errors thrown when required multidrop retriever parameter "envelope_recipient" not present in getmailrc file. Thanks: Elliot Schlegelmilch. -fix regression: getmail_fetch no longer properly supported external MDAs because of problems parsing the arguments to them. Thanks: ?. -change getmail's handling of regular expressions in the "locals" parameter of MultiSorter destination to allow it to handle backslashes correctly. Unfortunately this means complicating the configuration syntax slightly. Thanks: Tim van der Molen. -update filters to use new configuration code. Remove obsolete code.
4.6.2
8 June 2006
-fix regression introduced in 4.6.0 where atime on mbox files would get updated (i.e. not set back), making it difficult for other programs to tell if there was new mail or not without actually opening the mbox. Thanks: Tim van der Molen.