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authorPhil Pennock <pdp@exim.org>2012-05-18 19:17:38 -0400
committerPhil Pennock <pdp@exim.org>2012-05-18 19:17:38 -0400
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Torture the English language slightly lessexim-4_80_RC2
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@@ -80,16 +80,18 @@ Exim version 4.80
new option, you can safely force it off before upgrading, to decouple
configuration changes from the binary upgrade while remaining RFC compliant.
- * The GnuTLS support has been mostly rewritten, to use 2.12.x APIs. As part
- of this, these three options are no longer supported:
+ * The GnuTLS support has been mostly rewritten, to use APIs which don't cause
+ deprecation warnings in GnuTLS 2.12.x. As part of this, these three options
+ are no longer supported:
gnutls_require_kx
gnutls_require_mac
gnutls_require_protocols
- Their functionality is entirely subsumed into tls_require_ciphers, which is
- no longer parsed apart by Exim but is instead given to
- gnutls_priority_init(3), which is no longer an Exim list. See:
+ Their functionality is entirely subsumed into tls_require_ciphers. In turn,
+ tls_require_ciphers is no longer an Exim list and is not parsed by Exim, but
+ is instead given to gnutls_priority_init(3), which expects a priority string;
+ this behaviour is much closer to the OpenSSL behaviour. See:
http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/manual/html_node/Priority-Strings.html