From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 63338 invoked by alias); 4 Oct 2019 20:59:36 -0000 Mailing-List: contact cygwin-apps-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk Sender: cygwin-apps-owner@cygwin.com List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Mail-Followup-To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com Received: (qmail 63260 invoked by uid 89); 4 Oct 2019 20:59:36 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-0.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy=H*r:User, HContent-Transfer-Encoding:8bit X-HELO: outgoing-alum.mit.edu Received: from outgoing-alum.mit.edu (HELO outgoing-alum.mit.edu) (18.7.68.33) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Fri, 04 Oct 2019 20:59:35 +0000 Received: from lightningrods.no-ip.org (pool-173-76-136-32.bstnma.east.verizon.net [173.76.136.32]) (authenticated bits=0) (User authenticated as Pierre.Humblet@ALUM.MIT.EDU) by outgoing-alum.mit.edu (8.14.7/8.12.4) with ESMTP id x94KxWrx026743 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 bits=256 verify=NOT) for ; Fri, 4 Oct 2019 16:59:33 -0400 Subject: Re: Exim upgrade to 4.92.3 needed for multiple CVEs To: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com References: <6711ad86-054a-1ab5-b43c-d59e94985bc3@SystematicSw.ab.ca> <87imp4k1ho.fsf@Rainer.invalid> From: Pierre Humblet Message-ID: <7ff3ade3-532f-1f94-c10f-f27c540f5bbc@alum.mit.edu> Date: Fri, 04 Oct 2019 20:59:00 -0000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87imp4k1ho.fsf@Rainer.invalid> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-IsSubscribed: yes X-SW-Source: 2019-10/txt/msg00003.txt.bz2 On 10/4/2019 10:51 AM, ASSI wrote: > Brian Inglis writes: > […] > > I am looking at that package, but sadly it is in an advanced state of > bitrot. The source package doesn't contain all the files that are > actually needed for the binary package. Besides, exim itself uses one > of these homegrown build systems that has of course changed since the > last time exim was built for Cygwin. I've got it to compile, but the > packaging is incomplete and requires quite a bit more work than I was > planning to spend. > > I would suggest to drop the package unless Pierre provides an update > himself, but if anybody wants to adopt the package and fix things up > properly I'll be happy to let you have the incomplete cygport file and > patches. > > > Regards, > Achim. I will take a look next week and release the latest version. I would be happy to pass on this package to anyone interested, either as is or after I prepare the latest. Pierre