[Pkg-dspam-misc] Status of DSPAM packaging

[Matthijs Mohlmann]

Hi,

I'll check dspam this afternoon and will upload.

Regards,

Matthijs Mohlmann

Kurt B. Kaiser wrote:
> José Luis Tallón <jltallon at adv-solutions.net> writes:
> 
>>     I am in need of a debian-packaged DSPAM v3.8., and thought I'd 
>> better ask before diving into updating the packaging myself.
>>
>>     Does any of you have a working version of 3.8.0 and/or interest in 
>> having one?
>>     I will begin updating our latest-and-greatest version (3.6.8-5.1 
>> AFAIK) on Friday .... but I'd rather build upon something closer to the 
>> goal, obviously.
> 
> First we need to get the current version of our svn into unstable as 3.6.8-6!
> 
> I have made a number of updates to the svn recently, acknowledging the
> NMU and closing a bunch of bugs (which I marked pending).  There were
> four bugs forwarded from Ubuntu which I had also addressed but I haven't
> yet put the Closes: into the changelog because they came in after I
> finished.  I could do that tonight, if someone doesn't beat me to it.
> 
> The changelog looks like this:
> 
> dspam (3.6.8-6) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>   [Kurt B. Kaiser]
>   * Acknowledge NMU. Thanks Adrian Friedli.  (Closes: #448519)
>   * dspamc should be setgid. (Closes: #449530)
>   * Daemon crashes sometimes, can't determine user. (Closes: #385353)
>   * Don't ignore make clean error in rules.
>   * Move to Standards Version 3.7.3.
>   * libdspam7-dev should be Section: libdevel.
>   * Switch from ${Source-Version} to ${binary:Version} in control file.
>   * Remove postgresql-dev, no longer in archive. (Closes: #429967)
>   * Add XS-DM-Upload-Allowed field to control file.
>   * Eliminate a bashism from libdspam7-drv-mysql.cron.daily (from ubuntu)
>   * dspam-init: create directory for PIDFILE, if it does not exist. (ubuntu)
>   * Eliminate postgresql-client-8.1 dependency. (Closes: #419312)
>   * Move from db4.2 to db4.5 build dependency. (Closes: #421944)
>   * dspam-init: Remove 'S' from Default-Stop (Lintian).
>   * Remove unused dirs from libdspam7-drv-db4, libdspam7-dev,
>     and dspam-webfrontend (Lintian).
> 
>  -- Debian DSPAM Maintainers <pkg-dspam-misc at lists.alioth.debian.org>  Mon, 14 Jan 2008 01:29:11 -0500
> 
> dspam (3.6.8-5.1) unstable; urgency=medium
> 
>   * Non-maintainer upload.
>   * Giving the password in libdspam7-drv-mysql cronjob in a file instead of
>     the command line. CVE-2007-6418[0] (Closes: #448519)
> 
>  -- Adrian Friedli <adi at koalatux.ch>  Sun, 13 Jan 2008 14:59:25 +0100
> 
> 
> That's about all the time I have for now.  It appears to build and install OK.
> 
> Could someone who has upload capability please look over my work and do
> the upload?  If you need more from me, please let me know.  Thanks!
> 
> Regarding 3.8.0 - How is the stability?  What is the current state of 
> development?  Would it actually be an improvement or should it go into
> experimental?
>