Re: [exim] exim-4.94.2+taintwarn - when will it be EOL?

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Lähettäjä: Heiko Schlittermann
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Aihe: Re: [exim] exim-4.94.2+taintwarn - when will it be EOL?
Hello Chris,

Chris Siebenmann <cks@???> (Mo 31 Mai 2021 17:59:23 CEST):
> >> To rephrase it:
> >
> > ¹) It is not decided yet, what "future" means. It may or may not be 4.96.
>
> Although I understand that the Exim project may not want to wait that
> long, from my perspective it would be ideal if the taintwarn feature
> lasted long enough to make it into LTS Linux releases. Otherwise, from
> the perspective of LTS people who use distribution packages, the feature
> basically won't exist; they will jump straight into a version that breaks
> their setup (if they haven't already[*]).


We're aware of this and when it is time to think about dropping "taintwarn",
we'll seek for advice from the distro users, to avoid breaking things
badly.

    Best regards from Dresden/Germany
    Viele Grüße aus Dresden
    Heiko Schlittermann
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