[Dovecot] 2.2.x autobuilds: Debian Stable now Wheezy, which pool for 2.2.x?

Stephan Bosch stephan at rename-it.nl
Fri May 10 21:12:09 EEST 2013


On 5/10/2013 7:42 PM, Ron Leach wrote:
> List, good evening, just installed a new Debian Stable (Wheezy).  The 
> Debian Stable repositories now include Dovecot 2.1.7 as standard. I 
> haven't installed that because I wanted to try 2.2.x on this new clean 
> install but unsure which 'pool' to use in the xi.rename-it.nl 
> repository of autobuilds.
>
> http://xi.rename-it.nl/debian/pool/
>
> Wheezy became Stable on May 5, just a few days ago.  I'm not sure 
> whether to still follow the advice in the wiki for obtaining 2.2.x for 
> Wheezy, which (understandably, because the new Debian Stable release 
> has been so very recent) continues to refer to Wheezy as 'testing'.
>
> http://wiki2.dovecot.org/PrebuiltBinaries#Automatically_Built_Packages
>
> Presumably, the packages in the 'testing' autobuild system pick up 
> Debian's 'testing' pool libraries (or assume them to exist) and these 
> may no longer be the ones needed for Wheezy because Wheezy is 
> 'Stable', in Debian-speak.
>
> Does anyone know, for sure, which autobuild pool to now use for 2.2.x 
> for Wheezy?
>
> http://xi.rename-it.nl/debian/pool/stable-auto/
>
> or
>
> http://xi.rename-it.nl/debian/pool/testing-auto/
>
> 2.2.x in 'stable-auto' doesn't seem to have changed since before 
> Wheezy was released, whereas 2.2.x has changed in 'testing-auto', and 
> I'm not sure what to make of that.  Stephan does suggest that queries 
> be directly written to him, but I posted here because I thought I 
> might not be the only person who was unsure.

Oh, I didn't notice the release of Wheezy as the new stable. I'll give 
this a look. Use testing-auto for now.

Regards,

Stephan.


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