#
# indexgen.sh -- generate current version of fetchmail home page.
#
-goldvers="4.6.0"
-goldname="4.6.0"
+goldvers="5.0.0"
+goldname="5.0.0"
version=`sed -n <Makefile.in "/VERSION *= */s/VERSION *= *\([^ ]*\)/\1/p"`
date=`date "+%d %b %Y"`
set -- `timeseries | grep -v "%" | head -1`
subscribers=$4
+set -- `ls -ks fetchmail`
+fetchmailsize=$1
+set -- `(cd /lib; ls libc-*)`
+glibc=`echo $1 | sed 's/libc-\(.*\)\.so/\1/'`
+glibc="glibc-$glibc"
+
+rm -f index.html
+
+# Compute MD5 checksums for security audit
+rm -f checksums
+for file in fetchmail-$version.tar.gz fetchmail-$version-1.i386.rpm fetchmail-$version-1.src.rpm
+do
+ md5sum $file >>checksums
+done
+
+if [ $version != $goldvers ]
+then
+ for file in fetchmail-$goldvers.tar.gz fetchmail-$goldvers-1.i386.rpm fetchmail-$goldvers-1.src.rpm
+ do
+ md5sum $file >>checksums
+ done
+fi
cat >index.html <<EOF
<!doctype HTML public "-//W3O//DTD W3 HTML 3.2//EN">
<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to
<a href="http://$WWWVIRTUAL/~esr/software.html">Software</a>
-<td width="30%" align=center>Up to <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
+<td width="30%" align=center>Up to <a href="http://$WWWVIRTUAL/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
<td width="30%" align=right>$date
</table>
<HR>
<table border="10">
<tr>
<td>
-<center><img src="bighand.gif"></center>
+<center><img src="bighand.png"></center>
</td>
</tr>
</table>
fetchmail distribution.<P>
Fetchmail is fast and lightweight. It packs all its standard
-features (POP3, IMAP, and ETRN support) in less than 97K of core on a
+features (POP3, IMAP, and ETRN support) in ${fetchmailsize}K of core on a
Pentium under Linux.<p>
Fetchmail is <a href="http://www.opensource.org">open-source</a>
See the <a href="fetchmail-features.html">Fetchmail Feature List</a> for more
about what fetchmail does.<p>
+See the on-line <a href="fetchmail-man.html">manual page</a> for
+basics. (Sorry about the flat presentation, but
+the man2html shipped with RH6.0 chokes and dies on the fetchmail man page.<p>
+
See the <a href="fetchmail-FAQ.html">HTML Fetchmail FAQ</A> for
troubleshooting help.<p>
<LI> <a href="fetchmail-$version.tar.gz">
Gzipped source archive of fetchmail $version</a>
<LI> <a href="fetchmail-$version-1.i386.rpm">
- Intel binary RPM of fetchmail $version (uses glibc)</a>
+ Intel binary RPM of fetchmail $version (uses $glibc)</a>
<LI> <a href="fetchmail-$version-1.src.rpm">
Source RPM of fetchmail $version</a>
</UL>
+MD5 <a href="checksums">checksums</a> are available for these files.<p>
EOF
-if [ $version = $goldvers ]
+if [ $version != $goldvers ]
then
cat >>index.html <<EOF
in. To get any of these you will have to build from sources.)<p>
The latest version of fetchmail is also carried in the
-<a href="http://sunsite.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/mail/pop/!INDEX.html">
-Sunsite remote mail tools directory</a>.
+<a href="http://metalab.unc.edu/pub/Linux/system/mail/pop/!INDEX.html">
+Metalab remote mail tools directory</a>.
<H1>Getting help with fetchmail:</H1>
FAQ covers them like a blanket.<P>
Fetchmail was written and is maintained by <a
-href="../index.html">Eric S. Raymond</a>. <a
-href="mailto:funk+@osu.edu">Rob Funk</a>, <a
-href="mailto:alberty@apexxtech.com">Al Youngwerth</a>
and <a
-href="mailto:imdave@mcs.net">Dave Bodenstab</a> are fetchmail's
-designated backup maintainers. Other backup maintainers may be added
-in the future, in order to ensure continued support should Eric S.
-
Raymond drop permanently off the net for any reason.<P>
+href="../index.html">Eric S. Raymond</a>. There are some designated
+
backup maintainers (<a href="mailto:funk+@osu.edu">Rob Funk</a>, <a
+href="mailto:alberty@apexxtech.com">Al Youngwerth</a>
, <a
+href="mailto:imdave@mcs.net">Dave Bodenstab</a>). Other backup
+maintainers may be added in the future, in order to ensure continued
+support should Eric S. Raymond drop permanently off the net for any
+reason.<P>
<H1>Who uses fetchmail:</H1>
Fetchmail is now sufficiently stable and effective that I'm getting
very little pressure to fix things or add features. Development has
slowed way down, release frequency has dropped off, and we're
-basically in maintainance mode.<p>
+basically in maintainance mode. Barring any urgent bug fixes, my
+intention is to leave 5.0.0 alone for several months.<p>
Major changes or additions therefore seem unlikely until there are
significant changes in or additions to the related protocol RFCs. One
POSIX plus BSD sockets, and uses GNU autoconf).<P>
Fetchmail is supported only for Unix by its official maintainers.
-However, it is reported to build and run correctly under AmigaOS and
-QNX as well. A <a href="http://studentweb.tulane.edu/%7Ejmcbray/os2">beta
-OS/2 port</a> is available from Jason F. McBrayer.<p>
+However, it is reported to build and run correctly under AmigaOS,
+Rhapsody, and QNX as well. <p>
<H1>Related resources</H1>
header lines, or move incoming messages to named mailboxes based on
the contents of headers.<p>
+Hugo Rabson has written a script called \`hotmole' that can retrieve
+Hotmail mail via the web using Lynx. The script is available on <a
+href="http://www.jin-sei-kai.demon.co.uk/hugo/linux.html"> Hugo
+Rabson's Linux page</a>.<P>
+
<H1>Fetchmail's funniest fan letter:</H1>
<A HREF="funny.html">This letter</A> still cracks me up whenever I reread it.
If you use fetchmail and like it, here's a nifty fetchmail button you
can put on your web page:<P>
-<center><img src="fetchmail.
gif"></center><P>
+<center><img src="fetchmail.
png"></center><P>
Thanks to <a href="http://www.gl.umbc.edu/~smatus1/">Steve
Matuszek</a> for the graphic design. The hand in the button (and the
<a href="ftp://ftp.win.or.jp/pub/network/mail/fetchmail">
ftp://ftp.win.or.jp/pub/network/mail/fetchmail</a>.<P>
+<H1>Reviews and Awards</H1>
+
+Fetchmail was DaveCentral's Best Of Linux winner for
+<a href="http://linux.davecentral.com/bol_19990630.html">June 30 1999</a>.
+
<HR>
<table width="100%" cellpadding=0><tr>
<td width="30%">Back to
<a href="http://$WWWVIRTUAL/~esr/software.html">Software</a>
-<td width="30%" align=center>Up to <a href="/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
+<td width="30%" align=center>Up to <a href="http://$WWWVIRTUAL/~esr/sitemap.html">Site Map</a>
<td width="30%" align=right>$date
</table>
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