From: Eric Wong <e@80x24.org>
To: meta@public-inbox.org
Subject: [PATCH] doc: update release notes and INSTALL
Date: Sun, 31 Oct 2021 20:07:36 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211031200736.8408-1-e@80x24.org> (raw)
This is what I can think of at the moment.
---
Documentation/RelNotes/v1.7.0.wip | 7 ++++++-
INSTALL | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++--------
2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.7.0.wip b/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.7.0.wip
index 854c2fce7c88..fb2bcc9e2320 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.7.0.wip
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/v1.7.0.wip
@@ -20,6 +20,9 @@ Another big release focused on multi-inbox search and scalability.
and process limits. See public-inbox-tuning(7) manpage
for more details.
+* various memory usage reductions and workarounds for leaks in
+ Encode <3.15, these mainly affect PublicInbox::WWW
+
* public-inbox-extindex
A new Xapian + SQLite index able to search across several inboxes.
@@ -49,7 +52,9 @@ Another big release focused on multi-inbox search and scalability.
An experimental, subject-to-change, likely-to-eat-your-mail tool for
personal mail as well as interacting with public-inboxes on the local
filesystem or over HTTP(S). See lei(1), lei-overview(7), and other
- lei-* manpages for details.
+ lei-* manpages for details. This is ready-to-use w.r.t. external
+ public-inbox instances but mail synchronization for personal mail
+ remains clunky.
* public-inbox-index
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index eb939a59d596..0974028d0f73 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -72,13 +72,6 @@ Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
rpm: perl-Search-Xapian
(HTTP and IMAP search)
-- Net::Server deb: libnet-server-perl
- pkg: pkg-Net-Server
- rpm: perl-Net-Server
- (for HTTP/IMAP/NNTP background daemons,
- not needed as systemd services or
- foreground servers)
-
- Inline::C deb: libinline-c-perl
pkg: pkg-Inline-C
rpm: perl-Inline (or perl-Inline-C)
@@ -96,6 +89,11 @@ Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
rpm: perl-ParseRecDescent
(optional, for public-inbox-imapd(1))
+- Mail::IMAPClient deb: libmail-imapclient-perl
+ pkg: p5-Mail-IMAPClient
+ rpm: perl-Mail-IMAPClient
+ (optional for lei and public-inbox-watch)
+
- BSD::Resource deb: libbsd-resource-perl
pkg: p5-BSD-Resource
rpm: perl-BSD-Resource
@@ -116,9 +114,24 @@ Numerous optional modules are likely to be useful as well:
rpm: xapian-core
(optional, for public-inbox-compact(1))
+* curl (tool) deb, pkg, rpm: curl
+ (for HTTP(S) externals with curl)
+
- Linux::Inotify2 deb: liblinux-inotify2-perl
rpm: perl-Linux-Inotify2
- (for public-inbox-watch and -imapd on Linux)
+ (for lei, public-inbox-watch and -imapd
+ on Linux)
+
+- IO::KQueue pkg: p5-IO-KQueue
+ (for lei, public-inbox-watch and -imapd
+ on *BSDs)
+
+- Net::Server deb: libnet-server-perl
+ pkg: pkg-Net-Server
+ rpm: perl-Net-Server
+ (for HTTP/IMAP/NNTP background daemons,
+ not needed as systemd services or
+ foreground servers)
The following module is typically pulled in by dependencies listed
above, so there is no need to explicitly install them:
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