On 2012-12-11 at 13:56 +0000, Paul Gamble - MWEB wrote:
> I've just spent a few hours scratching my head trying to get a new lookup type to compile and failing to do so. This was against Exim version 4.80.1. Finally figured out that, in addition to what the Specification documents in "Chapter 57 - Adding new drivers or lookup types", I also needed to modify the "scripts/lookups-Makefile" script, adding the name tag of my new lookup to the list mentioned therein. I believe this would be necessary for Exim version 4.74 and greater.
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> Could the documentation be updated to mention this? Should I log a bug or would this message suffice to have it added to the "to-do" list? If someone could point me in the right direction I'd be happy to contribute this.
Now documented, much as you suggest. Thanks, and sorry for the
inconvenience.
https://github.com/Exim/exim/commit/e8fcf27cde9d3ae4c0147444bffa57f237fe2507
-Phil
