X-Git-Url: https://git.hcoop.net/hcoop/debian/courier-authlib.git/blobdiff_plain/d9898ee81388d1eff40cf71e85d9ce9b5c1401fe..dd184caf1b0d37f50ea0ddcc68822bd38da32105:/NEWS diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS index 31e321e..fac4684 100644 --- a/NEWS +++ b/NEWS @@ -1,11 +1,14 @@ Courier Authentication Library - This is the initial release of the Courier Authentication Library. See the - README file for background information on courier-authlib. + The Courier Authentication Library is a required component that must be + set up before installing other Courier packages: the Courier Mail Server + or its components (Courier-IMAP, SqWebMail, or maildrop). + + The authentication library used to be included as a part of these + packages, it is now a standalone library. Upgrading from older versions of Courier packages that used to include - this authentication library as part of the package, instead of standalone, - should be as simple as: + this authentication library internally should be as simple as: ./configure make @@ -80,7 +83,7 @@ The minuses non-daemonized configuration, such as using different authentication modules completely for imap and pop3, or different authentication modules for non-encrypted and encrypted connections. This will no longer be - possible, but I doubt that there's any valid reason to use such a strange + possible, but I doubt that there's any valid reason to use such an unusual setup. Testing