* 2008-05-19 15:58, Chris Evans wrote: > a) the meaning of "deprecated", I think it was incorrectly used here and > should have said "has been disabled and the program will not run with > this option still in the conf file"
In fact, dovecot should at least start with the old setting: this is what the new upstream release did. I'll have a look at it, it is possible that I did something wrong while backporting the patch. > b) documenting such changes in the package docs, This is a good idea, and I missed it indeed. > c) to restart such processes if they have had a change made that could > crash an old conf file: at least that way such things will show up > immediately helping us understand what's happened. Isn't dovecot restarted after the security release is installed into the system? I'll try to manually install it... Best regards, -- Fabio Tranchitella http://www.kobold.it Free Software Developer and Consultant http://www.tranchitella.it _____________________________________________________________________ 1024D/7F961564, fpr 5465 6E69 E559 6466 BF3D 9F01 2BF8 EE2B 7F96 1564 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
