From: "Daniel Hardaker" Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2001 6:58 AM
>
> > After examining your site. I am not understanding what
> > your dbfunction
> > patch does that the new development version of vpopmail does
> > not do. Coming
> > from a developers point of view the MySQL alias/forward that
> > vpopmail now
> > has in it looks to be very simple, easy to understand and
> > easy to use (Table
> > definition are simple and not confusing).
>
> Maybe the new vpopmail does do the same thing, however, Kris' patch did
> it for a long time before and many of us have applied thta patch and
> started to use it in large sites, as Ken had told us it was to be
> included!
>
> It now leaves many people with old versions of vpopmail not being able
> to upgrade because they have used the patch that was part of the
> distribution. I see no reason for taking Kris' out and writing a new
> one, and no such valid reason has been given to any of us.
>
Sorry, the author always has the choice to keep producing the patch and
distributing it. ezlm-idx comes in patch form why can't this?
Here I will write a conversion program from dbfunction to the new valias
then everyone can be happy in the future..
Sean
Sean
