Re: [fetchmail-users] Fetchmail 6.3.0 released

[Matthias A. <mat...@gm...>]

On Sun, 11 Dec 2005, Simon Barner wrote:

> > The version differences should not matter, as c_rehash only hashes the
> > certificates, i. e. runs openssl against the certificate and creates a
> > symlink from XXXXXXXX.N to the actual certificate file, so that access
> > is fast.
> 
> s/access is fast/the certificates are found/
> 
> From my experience without the c_rehash run openssl will fail to find
> the certificates:

Right, the reason is that hash access is O(1) and scanning the whole
directory would be O(n), so the former is the only implemented access
scheme.

> As previously mentioned, fetchmail-6.3.0_2 and the entry to
> ports/UPDATING should make everybody happy.

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Matthias Andree