MailScanner ANNOUNCE: 4.64.3 released

Scott Silva ssilva at sgvwater.com
Wed Oct 3 20:54:15 IST 2007


on 10/3/2007 12:38 PM Scott Silva spake the following:
> on 10/2/2007 4:30 AM Julian Field spake the following:
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>> Hugo van der Kooij wrote:
>>> On Tue, 2 Oct 2007, Julian Field wrote:
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>>>> Many thanks for all your work on Blastwave. We are already using it 
>>>> here
>>>> on some of our web servers, and it has proved to be very useful and
>>>> timesaving. Thank you!
>>> Jules,
>>>
>>> May I take from your praise that you are not against MailScanner 
>>> being added to a repository?
>>>
>>> I think Dag Wiers will be glad to add MailScanner to rpmforge so you 
>>> have no worries about setting up a YUM repositor. It will allow 
>>> everyone to do what they do best.
>> I initially always said no to requests like this, as I liked to keep a 
>> close eye on download stats (hence my 1 million downloads figure). 
>> However, MailScanner is getting into more and more distros now, so the 
>> website download stats no longer represent the number of sites using 
>> MailScanner in any meaningful way.
>>
>> So there's not much point in saying no any more, I've lost control 
>> anyway. So I would be most pleased if Dag would like to add it to his 
>> repository. If there's anything reasonable that he needs me to do in 
>> return, I'll do what I can.
>>
>> Jules
>>
> You might need to sign your rpm to show validity, or Dag could sign it 
> with his key.
> I just tried a yum localinstall with the mailscanner rpm and rpmforge 
> enabled  "just to see" and yum complains that the rpm is unsigned.
> 
> 
And also make sure all the requires are in the spec. I wanted to install on 
this server with no build environment, but I have a deadline and gave in and 
ran install.sh...

-- 
MailScanner is like deodorant...
You hope everybody uses it, and
you notice quickly if they don't!!!!



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