FreeBSD Port: courier-0.65.3_3

[Chris Stone]

Found a few issues with the last patch. Linked a new one below. I 
haven't found any issues running the new version of Courier, but I have 
a pretty simple installation.

Link to diff: http://stoneyforest.net/~chris/courier-0.73.2-20141015.diff.gz

~Chris Stone


On 10/7/2014 12:51 AM, Milan Obuch wrote:
> On Mon, 06 Oct 2014 16:41:46 -0400
> "Christopher T. Stone" <chris at stoneyforest.net> wrote:
>
>>> On Sun, 14 Sep 2014 01:16:03 -0400
>>> "Saigol.ca Admin" <admin at saigol.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> It seems that the Courier-MTA current version is 0.73.2.
>>>>
>>>> The latest FreeBSD port is based on version 0.65.3, which seems to
>>>> be more than 3 years old.  Are there any plans to update the port
>>>> to the latest version of the software?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Abid
>>>>
>>> Yes, there are. Unfortunatelly, other tasks have currently more
>>> urgent attention here, and there are some issues to be solved - new
>>> dependencies are introduced and new port should be created first for
>>> library needed to build new courier... also old port was recently
>>> staged, which was necessary to keep it in tree at all. Also it looks
>>> like recently a bit more work needs to be put into patch to get new
>>> version committed into port tree, so it will take a bit of time
>>> before new version of mail/courier could be published in port tree.
>>>
>>> Before that, I will contact you as soon as I will have something to
>>> test. Your setup is most probably different from mine and thus
>>> together
>>> we can cover more usage scenarios, which is good thing everytime.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Milan
>> Milan & Abid,
>>
>> I'm still working on checking functionality, but the liked diff
>> builds (the new Unicode library was already in the ports tree). I
>> only reviewed the old patches that were broken, anything that applied
>> cleanly I left, those that were broken need a fair number of changes
>> so I suspect the rest could use some review.
>>
>> Link to diff:
>> http://stoneyforest.net/~chris/courier-0.73.2-20141006.diff.gz
>>
>> Apply to the mail/courier directory with:
>> gunzip -c ../courier-0.73.2-20141006.diff.gz | patch
>>
>> ~Chris Stone
>>
> Big thanks for the patch. I am going to verify it here in my test
> setup. If it works for you, it will do hopefully for me as well. Abid,
> could you test it too? If nothing bad comes from my testing, I will
> prepare upgrade for port then.
>
> Regards,
> Milan
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