Dovecot 2.3 repo for CentOS 8.

[Tobias Kirchhofer]

Hi Filip,

On 12 Dec 2019, at 12:01, filbar at centrum.cz wrote:

> Hello,
> I have builded some dovecot packages for CentOS 8 in my personal
> repository:
> http://repo.joomhosting.eu/centos/8/x86_64/
> and SRPMS are in
> http://repo.joomhosting.eu/centos/8/SRPMS/
>
> I you want you can try it.
>
> With best regards,
> Filip Bartmann

would it be useful/advisable to use this repo for productive operation?

An official repo is still not available for CentOS 8 https://repo.dovecot.org/

We would like to set up our new mail server on CentOS 8 and are waiting… :)

What is your advice?

Tobias

> On Thu, 12 Dec 2019 12:31:45 +0200
> Reio Remma <reio at mrstuudio.ee> wrote:
>
>> On 09/12/2019 17:25, Aki Tuomi via dovecot wrote:
>>>> On 09/12/2019 17:20 Reio Remma via dovecot <dovecot at dovecot.org>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hello!
>>>>
>>>> Are there any plans for an official Dovecot repo for CentOS 8?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Reio
>>> (sorry for duplicate, user error in earlier one...)
>>>
>>> Yes. There are plans for the repo, unfortunately there are still
>>> technical problems due to how CentOS8 repositories are organized.
>>> But soon.
>>>
>>> Aki
>>
>> I tried rebuilding the RPM for CentOS 8 but I see it's missing some
>> notable required packages like tcp wrappers and quota-devel. Managed
>> to rebuild by switching these off in the spec file
>> (--without-libwrap), but that's probably not a good idea. :)
>>
>> Reio


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