[Dovecot] Ubuntu package for dovecot 2.0.x from debian package

Christian Roessner c at g33k5.de
Sat Jul 23 13:43:54 EEST 2011


Am 23.07.2011 12:31, schrieb Vincent Richomme:
> On Sat, 23 Jul 2011 12:08:43 +0200, Christian Roessner wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>> I am running a server under Ubuntu 11.04(natty) and I would like to
>>> install a 2.x version but
>>> unfortunately the only package available is 1.2.15.
>>> Of course I could compile and install from sources but I would prefer to
>>> handle packages because
>>> it's a lot simpler and cleaner.
>>> After some research I found some debian packages available here :
>>> http://xi.rename-it.nl/debian/pool/testing-auto/dovecot-2.0/
>>
>> If you do not necessarrily need Natty, I can provide Lucid packages over
>> Ubuntu PPA:
>>
>> https://launchpad.net/~christian-roessner-net/+archive/dovecot
>>
>> If more people want Natty packages, I will think about it building some.
>> I only want to give support for the LTS versions.
>>
> 
> Actually I have migrated my old server(running lucid) to a new
> one(natty) and I have hesitated
> a long time before reinstalling lucid or move to more recent version.
> But I wanted recent packages so now I am not sure I want to reinstall
> everything (even if
> it would be still possible).
> So I will try the given method from debian package.

I have latest packages for postfix and dovecot for Lucid on my PPA. Only
Amavis is taken directly from source. So I had no reason so switch from
LTS to non-LTS. But I can understand you very well; the same thoughts
were the reason to prepare my own packages (and share them with others)

Christian

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