Clamav dæmon config for Exim.

Warren Togami wtogami at redhat.com
Sat Sep 17 22:05:22 UTC 2005


Enrico Scholz wrote:
> David Woodhouse <dwmw2 at infradead.org> writes:
> 
> 
>>Enrico, are you happy for me to commit this and rebuild for FC4 and
>>devel?
> 
> 
> [It would have been nice when you waited for my response before submitting
> the changes. I was out-of-town last week and could not answer quickly
> enough (<24h between question and commit are a little bit optimistic)]
> 
> 
> Mmh... I am not happy with these changes, because:
> 
> * I do not think that the clamd instances (initscripts + conf) should be
>   packaged in the main packages (neither exim, nor something else). They
>   would add yet more complexity to the clamav package and they should go
>   into their own src.rpm.  There is a 'clamd-gen' script in clamav-devel
>   which should help in creating subpackages
> 
>   'clamav-milter' is an exception (or not), as it is contains code which
>   is shipped with clamav.
> 
> * the usage of 'fedora-usermgmt' is wrong; you are assigning the relative
>   uid '5' to the 'clamexim' user but this is reserved for 'clamilt' already;
>   see http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/PackageUserRegistry
> 
> * there is missing 'Requires: clamav-server'
> 
> 
> 
> Because clamav 0.87 was released yesterday with securityfixes, I am
> going to revert your changes and update the package soon.
> 

Please submit a separate .src.rpm of clamav-exim so we can get it into 
Extras quickly to replace it.

Warren Togami
wtogami at redhat.com




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