On May 25, 2014, at 10:28 PM, Nick Sklav <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> On May 25, 2014, at 7:07 PM, Nicolas Couture <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> On Sun, May 25, 2014 at 1:59 PM, David Filion <[email protected]> wrote:
>> A simple question for you regular debian user's, where can I find newer
>> packages, in particular amavisd-new, for Debian 7? It ships with a 2 year
>> old version.
>>
>> I know I could install from source but I want to avoid that path.
>>
>> You can build your own package or install sid's amavisd-new on wheezy which
>> is 2.9.
>> _______________________________________________
>
> Hey David
>
> the answer would depend on which release of Debian you are currently running.
> and if it is available in backports for your current release.
>
> easy answer is to pull from sid and hope depencies do not drive you off a
> cliff.
>
> Also mixing releases from what i have seen if generally not a good idea as
> they tend to introduce other dependancies which seem to always come back and
> bite you.
>
> Step:2 is to try and rebuild the package for your version of Debian assuming
> it is a simple configure make and make install but looking at amivsd-new deps
> i would not hold my breath as they have introduced the redis key store and
> some other major changes.
>
Hey David
for old times sake I sent you a rebuilt package of amavisd-new from sid built
for squeeze amd64 arch. Hope this is what you need as i already had a debian
squeeze build environment setup for this purpose.
Later,
Nick Sklav
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