Re: [exim] Poor documentation on upgrade

Marc Haber wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Oct 2007 13:00:24 +0100, Keith Edmunds
> <kae@???> wrote:
>> You might also want to scrap the Debian configuration altogether. I have
>> the utmost respect for Debian, but what they've done to the Exim package
>> in terms of configuration is make it very complex and very hard to
>> understand.
>
> What do you suggest doing better?
>
>> Just put an exim4.conf in /etc/exim4 and manage it yourself.
>
> I must of course object to this advice unless you volunteer to do all
> support for Debian users who follow you.
>

If a Debian user uses a hand made exim4.conf, isn't it supported by
official exim mailing lists instead of specific debian ones? Apart from
config files, is the Debian binary so different?