On Mon 12 Feb 2018, Andreas Metzler wrote: > On 2018-02-12 Paul Slootman <p...@debian.org> wrote: > > Package: exim4-daemon-heavy > > Version: 4.90.1-1 > > Severity: normal > > > After upgrading from 4.89-2 to 4.90-1.1 I get a mail from the cron.daily > > run, due to /usr/sbin/exim4 -bV outputting this line to stderr instead > > of to /var/log/exim4/mainlog like it used to: > > > 2018-02-12 11:34:05.084 [29152] cwd=/tmp 2 args: /usr/sbin/exim4 -bV > > > I do have "arguments" included in my log_selector, I find it useful to > > see that, in the mainlog. Apparently something has changed so that it > > now logs to stderr. > > > Please revert to the old behaviour. > > Hello, > I am unable to verify that exim's behavior has changed from 4.89-2 to > 4.90.1-1 in this respect: > ametzler@argenau:/tmp/EXIM4$ exim4-daemon-light_4.89-1_amd64/usr/sbin/exim4 > -bV > /dev/null > 2018-02-12 19:02:03 cwd=/tmp/EXIM4 2 args: > exim4-daemon-light_4.89-1_amd64/usr/sbin/exim4 -bV > ametzler@argenau:/tmp/EXIM4$ exim4-daemon-light_4.90.1-1_amd64/usr/sbin/exim4 > -bV > /dev/null > 2018-02-12 19:02:17 cwd=/tmp/EXIM4 2 args: > exim4-daemon-light_4.90.1-1_amd64/usr/sbin/exim4 -bV
Hmm, I was upgrading a bunch of systems yesterday, it could be that the system with the "arguments" in log_selector was another one, previously running 4.84.2-2+deb8u1. Paul
