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Author: Marc Haber
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Subject: Re: [exim] host_accept_relay list (converted from exim3) contains quotes
On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 08:29:46 -0500, Marc Sherman
<msherman@???> wrote:
>Marc Haber wrote:
>>
>> When Debian will finally release sarge, and exim 4 will finally be
>> unleashed on the vast number of users out there, I suspect that there
>> will be a number of people executing update4r4 despite of our pleas to
>> not blindly convert but use the new configuration scheme instead.
>>
>> Do you recommend patching update4r4 to prominently said that the tool
>> is not supported by upstream any more?
>
>Given how bad that script will break dpkg management of exim4-config
>updates, it's probably best to just remove it from the package, I'd think.


It won't break dpkg management if its output is filed as
/etc/exim4/exim4.conf, since that file has top priority with the exim
binary and all other configuration methods will be ignored if that
file is found.

Greetings
Marc

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