On 2005-02-18 Tore Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
[...]
> Anyway: Why don't we just simply check in the post installation
> script of exim4-base if any of the problematic files from Woody's exim
> package is present, and if they are not, make a symlink from "exim" to
> "exim4" in /usr/sbin. This way all new installations will get the
> regular binary, and so will all upgrades that doesn't have the
> problematic files from Woody's Exim. The postinst could also be made
> to print a little warning if the problematic files were detected.
> The postrm would of course need to take care to delete this symlink,
> too.
[...]
s/-base/-daemon/ and the postrm would need to be extra careful using
readlink, but on first glance it sounds doable.
thanks, cu andreas
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