severity 495844 wishlist tags 495844 +wontfix thank you I think that Benjamin already told everything. You have to provide non-virtual alternative and our choise was postfix, because we can help our users better since we all are using postfix as our MTA of choise.
Ondrej. P.S.: I think this bug should be closed, but I will compromise and set severity to wishlist ;). 2008/8/20 Benjamin Seidenberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > severity 495844 minor > thanks > > > > Andreas Henriksson wrote: >> Package: cyrus-common-2.2 >> Severity: normal >> >> Hello! >> >> Your packag depends on postfix | mail-transport-agent. Exim (v4) is generally >> considered the default mta in Debian and is also the package providing >> mail-transport-agent which has the highest priority. >> Is there any particular reason why your package needs to deviate from >> which mta is pulled in by default? If not, could you please consider >> streamlining your package with the rest so we have a uniform behaviour in >> debian? >> >> > I'm guessing that postfix is there for hysterical raisins. I do know > that everybody on the packaging team does use postfix so that may be it. > > I really think this bug doesn't matter as Cyrus is a mail server, and > needs the MTA to be configured. I find it extremely unlikely that anyone > running a mail server is just going to use whatever installing Cyrus > brings in. Since the admin is going to manually install one and the "| > m-t-a" is there, I don't think this is really a bug, but I'm just going > to knock the severity down until others have a chance to comment. > (really, I think it should be wishlist, but I'll compromise with you and > drop it to minor). > > > Benjamin > > > > _______________________________________________ > Pkg-Cyrus-imapd-Debian-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/pkg-cyrus-imapd-debian-devel > -- Ondřej Surý <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
