Hi,

SFE dovecot has active maintainer these days. The problem is on my side,
at least partially, because I am building SFE packages and pushing them
to the repo. SFE build zone is down for last 2 weeks and admins had no
time to look at it yet.

Best regards,

Milan

On čt, 2013-03-21 at 15:00 -0600, [email protected] wrote:
> Who maintains the SFE package?  If somebody is already maintaining it, I 
> don't think I should butt in. (?)
> 
> I kind of have my hands full trying to get a grip on video card device 
> drivers for Illumos, which I think OI desktop users would benefit greatly 
> from if I can figure it out, and get it through the whole acceptance process. 
>  If I give up on it -- and I don't give up very easily -- I'd be more 
> inclined to do some package work for OI.  I can't really take that on right 
> now, though.  At a later time, I might take you up on that offer, though!
> 
> I'm just wondering how often dovecot SFE gets updated?
> 
> I don't think building a script to update dovecot from sources would be that 
> hard, and I wouldn't mind sharing it with others if I end up going that 
> route, but I find the whole thought of that a bit ugly.  
> 
> 
> 
> On Mar 21, 2013, at 2:28 PM, Hans J. Albertsson wrote:
> 
> > I'm in exactly the same situation re dovecot. No doubt several others are, 
> > too.
> > 
> > Keeping an SFE package updated is probably no more work than keeping your 
> > own installation updated from sources.
> > 
> > Different, and a little bit of a learning curve to traverse, but not 
> > terribly difficult even that.
> > 
> > If that seems daunting, SVr4 packages can be kept updated and downloadable 
> > from somewhere,
> > and those are possibly a little easier to produce.
> > 
> > Either way, others would benefit. If you decide to go down this road, call 
> > on me, and I could try to help out.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On 2013-03-21 19:36, [email protected] wrote:
> >> How often are the dovecot packages in sfe updated?
> >> 
> >> service/network/imap/dovecot       2.1.14,5.11-0.151.1.7:20130208T203706Z
> >> 
> >> It's one update behind from what's on the dovecot site, and interestingly 
> >> enough, the current version came out the same day as this was posted on 
> >> the sfe repository.
> >> 
> >> ---
> >> v2.1.15 2013-02-08  Timo Sirainen <[email protected]>
> >> 
> >>    - v2.1.14: dovecot.index.cache fixes caused it to use more disk I/O
> >>      and memory than necessary.
> >> ---
> >> 
> >> I'm at that dreaded time where I'm starting to try to figure out what in 
> >> the world I'm going to do to try to improve our email situation.    If I 
> >> end up using dovecot - which I probably will - I'd like to keep it fairly 
> >> up to date.  I'm trying to decide whether I want to use the sfe 
> >> repository, or write my own update script to keep it updated from the 
> >> sources.
> >> 
> >> 
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