From: Simon Matter (no email)
Date: Wed Nov 09 2005 - 03:11:57 EST
> On Tue, 2005-11-08 at 16:58 +0100, Alexander Dalloz wrote:
>> Am Di, den 08.11.2005 schrieb Craig White um 14:38:
>>
>> > I haven't a clue what features are included in FC-3 - that is why I
>> > suggested checking out the README to see if feature was included.
>> >
>> > Myself, I use RHEL & CentOS for servers (never Fedora) and never use
>> > RHEL/CentOS cyrus-imapd because of the tremendous autocreate packages
>> in
>> > Simon's RPM's (thanks Simon btw)
>> >
>> > I actually created an RFE in bugzilla.redhat.com to incorporate either
>> > more of the autocreate stuff or use Simon's RPM's and it was tossed
>> into
>> > the next release category which is what I presumed never happened
>> > category (e.g. RH's laggard adoption of openldap advances).
>> >
>> > Craig
>>
>> There is no need for an RFE. The Fedora Core / Fedora Extras (FC4)
>> packages of Cyrus-IMAPd are based (~99%) on Simon's great work and
>> include the autocreate patches already. They, the patches, are just not
>> that up to date as those Simon's latest RPM incorporate.
> ----
> Yes, it was clear that the RHEL/Fedora cyrus-imapd were taken from
> invoca-ch (Simon) but they weren't the same as that which you can
> download and build from Simon's web site.
>
> I think I did the RFE on FC-3 which was long before FC-4 and RHEL-4 came
> out and specifically wanted autosieve and some of the others and I know
> they weren't included in RHEL-4 version. I don't use Fedora for servers
> (CentOS or RHEL) so I wouldn't know where they are on the FC-4 cyrus-
> imapd but my guess is that they didn't change.
>
> So I have given up on RHEL cyrus-imapd packages and just use Simon's and
> the autocreate stuff is great - excepting of course, what Aleksandar's
> (note not Alexander Dalloz) admonition that when I had an issue with
> ldap lookups of aliases, it created a new mailbox when it should have
> aliased to a real account...it is fragile and you have to watch out. The
> autosieve and the autosubscribe features in Simon's packages are worth
> straying from RHEL/Fedora packages.
>
> As for OP - I don't recall if autocreatequota is part of Fedora's
> packages, which is why I recommended checking the readme. The nasty
> thing about directives in imapd.conf is that they seem to be silently
> ignored if not applicable so there's no log created if the feature is
> requested in imapd.conf but not part of package.
At least with my packages and those derived from them, you can determine
most build options. Just check
/usr/share/doc/cyrus-imapd-[version]/README.buildoptions.
Of course it doesn't tell you exactly which versions of patches have been
applied.
Regards,
Simon
>
> Craig
>
> Craig
>
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