Re: [exim] Debian packages for Exim

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Author: W B Hacker
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To: exim users
Subject: Re: [exim] Debian packages for Exim
Magnus Holmgren wrote:
> On l�rdagen den 3 november 2007, Heiko Schlittermann wrote:
>>> Does this repository exist? Can someone suggest me one?
>> "testing" contains 4.67, I don't know if it's recent enough for you.
>> Rebuilding the testing package in a stable environment could work.
>>
>> And you always have the option to build your own exim package by
>> "assimilating" the debian/-Directory from the most recent one. If you're
>> lucky it works w/o problems. (Just apply the patches carefully, because
>> it could be possible that some patched things went into upstream
>> meanwhile).
>
> Or look at http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/pkg-exim4/exim/tags/?rev=0&sc=0 and pick
> a version, install subversion and svn-build-package, check out
> svn://svn.debian.org/pkg-exim4/exim/tags/<desired version> or even
> svn://svn.debian.org/pkg-exim4/exim/trunk, download the corresponding tarball
> from an Exim mirror and put it in a directory called "tarballs" alongside the
> checked-out Debian Exim packaging working copy, then cd to that working copy
> and run svn-buildpackage -rfakeroot -uc -us.
>
>


Masochists, the lot of yah.......

pkg_add -r exim

...and edit the configure file...

;-)

Bill