On Sun, Feb 16, 2025 at 02:06:31PM +0100, Felix Zielcke wrote: > > I've just uploaded dovecot 1:2.4.0+dfsg1-1~exp1 to experimental. > Please > > test to the extent that you're able. > > > [...] > > noah > > > > thanks for doing the 2.4 upload. > I just backported it to my arm64 bookworm mail server. > The update wasn't that smooth with all the config changes needed.
Thanks. I'm not sure what we can realistically do about that, unfortunately. It's not feasible to write a configuration translation tool, and I don't think upstream intends to produce one, either. > And I had to recompile exim with this patch from upstream: > > https://dovecot.org/mailman3/archives/list/dove...@dovecot.org/thread/NOUF5J4K4F7FPQ73FWAFGAMXOMZIOUE3/#ISAVM5BAIDUDAA5YTVY337AHK36KGIB6 > > Else Exim Authentication via Dovecot doestn't work. Thanks; I saw that on the mailing list and will request that it be applied in the Debian packages (if it hasn't been already) > > Now it's working fine. Though it's only a small system. Thanks, I appreciate the feedback. Which dovecot-* packages do you use? noah