Re: [exim] GNU SASL gsasl integration into Exim

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Author: Phil Pennock
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To: exim-users, exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim] GNU SASL gsasl integration into Exim
On 2012-03-02 at 02:25 -0800, Phil Pennock wrote:
> On 2012-02-13 at 21:52 -0500, Phil Pennock wrote:
> >  (5) Exim currently can not use a string with embedded NULs, supplied in
> >      configuration, for DB lookups, so you can *not* just use the gsasl
> >      driver to talk directly to sasldb2 and cut over.  It would be
> >      informative to see expressions of serious interest by users who
> >      want this, so that we can judge the importance of this work.

>
> There is now a "dbmjz" branch in Exim's git repository which adds the
> "dbmjz" lookup type. This new type is very similar to dbmnz, except
> that the key is interpreted as an Exim list, the items of which are
> joined together with ASCII NUL characters.


Merged to master. We have feedback from Drav, it works in production
for him and is useful. That's enough for me. :)