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| author | Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2011-07-07 13:59:05 +0200 |
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| committer | Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> | 2011-07-07 13:59:05 +0200 |
| commit | 6870aaefd42b52ada82427a20c3b139a659a35c5 (patch) | |
| tree | f5ca68df9a1773b7bebe31445b1fce4ca24f52a4 /etc | |
| parent | e2430e3119fa516d75b026863a4b67238c388888 (diff) | |
| download | emacs-6870aaefd42b52ada82427a20c3b139a659a35c5.tar.gz | |
Mention the `send-mail-function' default change.
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| -rw-r--r-- | etc/ChangeLog | 1 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | etc/NEWS | 14 |
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/etc/ChangeLog b/etc/ChangeLog index cd035a4d7c9..bb9c87b8ef0 100644 --- a/etc/ChangeLog +++ b/etc/ChangeLog @@ -1,6 +1,7 @@ 2011-07-07 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org> * NEWS: Clarify `smtpmail-auth-credentials' non-existence. + Mention the `send-mail-function' default change. 2011-07-07 Chong Yidong <cyd@stupidchicken.com> @@ -117,14 +117,22 @@ with minibuffer-local-must-match-map. ** auto-mode-case-fold is now enabled by default. +** Mail changes + +The default of `send-mail-function' has changed from +`sendmail-send-it' (on GNU/Linux and other Unix-like systems) or +`mailclient-send-it' (on Windows) to `sendmail-query-once'. This new +default will ask the user (once) whether to use the internal smtpmail +package to send email, or to use the old, external defaults. + ** smtpmail changes -** smtpmail has been largely rewritten to upgrade to STARTTLS if +*** smtpmail has been largely rewritten to upgrade to STARTTLS if possible, and uses the auth-source framework for getting credentials. The rewrite should be largely compatible with previous versions of smtpmail, but there are two major incompatibilities: -** `smtpmail-auth-credentials' no longer exists. That variable used +*** `smtpmail-auth-credentials' no longer exists. That variable used to be be either ~/.authinfo (in which case you won't see any difference), but if it were a direct list of user names and passwords, it will be ignored, and you will be prompted for the user name and the @@ -143,7 +151,7 @@ then the equivalent line in ~/.authinfo would be machine mail.example.org port 25 login jim password s!cret -** Similarly, `smtpmail-starttls-credentials' no longer exists. If +*** Similarly, `smtpmail-starttls-credentials' no longer exists. If you had that set, then then you need to put machine smtp.whatever.foo port 25 key "~/.my_smtp_tls.key" cert |