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authorMarc Haber <zugschlus@debian.org>2005-05-03 19:24:48 +0000
committerMarc Haber <zugschlus@debian.org>2005-05-03 19:24:48 +0000
commitb0a6bbe60aeb4f21a78d0fdaf127c72b6907af82 (patch)
tree6acfce99e43e58aef1d2fb7b9f761daa01e7863e
parent0b63c35397be3e85bc00cbbc698344ab888be276 (diff)
downloadexim4-b0a6bbe60aeb4f21a78d0fdaf127c72b6907af82.tar.gz
* Clarify dc_smarthost host list processing in update-exim4.conf.8.
(mh) Closes: #307370 svn path=/exim/trunk/; revision=1134
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog4
-rw-r--r--debian/manpages/update-exim4.conf.89
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7c85144..7c215d5 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -31,8 +31,10 @@ exim4 (4.50-6.0) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
/etc/exim4/exim4.conf.template to allow macros her as well. (mh)
* Optimize unencrypted authentiation docs. Thanks to Drew Parsons.
(mh) Closes: #305443
+ * Clarify dc_smarthost host list processing in update-exim4.conf.8.
+ (mh) Closes: #307370
- -- Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de> Sun, 1 May 2005 18:08:29 +0200
+ -- Marc Haber <mh+debian-packages@zugschlus.de> Tue, 3 May 2005 21:23:46 +0200
exim4 (4.50-6) unstable; urgency=low
diff --git a/debian/manpages/update-exim4.conf.8 b/debian/manpages/update-exim4.conf.8
index 084573c..064868b 100644
--- a/debian/manpages/update-exim4.conf.8
+++ b/debian/manpages/update-exim4.conf.8
@@ -223,10 +223,11 @@ populate the relay_from_hosts hostlists.
.TP
.I dc_smarthost
List of hosts to which all outgoing mail is passed to and that takes care
-of delivering it. Multiple hosts are colon separated, and all deliveries
-go out to TCP port 25. Specifying different ports is not (yet)
-possible due to upstream restrictions. Used as value of the DCsmarthost
-macro.
+of delivering it. Multiple hosts are colon separated. Each of the
+hosts is tried, in the order specified (See exim specification,
+chapter 20.5). All deliveries go out to TCP port 25. Specifying different
+ports is not (yet) possible due to upstream restrictions. Used as value
+of the DCsmarthost macro.
.TP
.I dc_minimaldns
Boolean option to activate some option to minimize DNS lookups, if set to