Re: Why Red Hat is not distributing qmail

[D. J. Bernstein]

Sam writes:
> I don't recall many questions on the list from Debian users and how
> confused they are with the different location of all the files.

Debian didn't distribute the binary package. They knew they were
violating the var-qmail compatibility requirements.

> As far as vendor's traditional packaging, they are not forks, but
> site-specific customizations.

Whatever you call it, the result is a huge hassle for the users.

---Dan