Re: [exim-dev] [Exim-maintainers] Exim 4.70

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Author: David Woodhouse
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To: Tom Kistner
CC: exim-maintainers, exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] [Exim-maintainers] Exim 4.70
On Tue, 2009-10-13 at 10:58 +0200, Tom Kistner wrote:
> I finally added DKIM documentation to the spec. We can release now :)
>
> As for the debate about dropping Domainkeys (DK): I've not changed my
> mind about this. Those who want to continue running their present setup
> can either
>
> a) stay with 4.69 for the time being.
> b) perform Domainkeys signing or verification with external tools.
>
> In any case, I'll not spend time to bring DK back. It just feels
> pointless. I'm not a fan of historical reenactments. Besides, there
> wasn't much distro support of the feature anyway. That just leaves the
> usual bunch of self-compilers that have to cope. I think they can.
>
> Can we go ahead now? :)


DK is dropped but we still have DKIM, right? Which doesn't require
OpenSSL?

Distributors were never going to support DK when they couldn't legally
distribute Exim with support for it :)

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