kolabd package available in Debian sid

[Thomas Arendsen Hein]

* Richard Bos <radoeka at xs4all.nl> [20060405 14:53]:
> Op woensdag 5 april 2006 13:16, schreef Thomas Arendsen Hein:
> > I just noticed that kolabd is now available in Debian sid:
> > http://packages.debian.org/unstable/mail/kolabd
> 
> But it is version 1.9.4 and not 2.0.x...

kolabd 1.9.4 is part of Kolab server 2.0.x, while kolabd 2.0.99 is
included in Kolab server 2.1 beta.

> Any reason why they use this older version?

Maybe because there has never been a real 2.1 release.

> Besides that, they are patching all files to update paths, while using the 
> autoconf method, which would save a lot of work....
> Example:
> +--- kolabd-1.9.4/kolab.orig    2005-12-16 15:14:20.000000000 +0100
> ++++ kolabd-1.9.4/kolab 2005-12-16 15:14:28.000000000 +0100
> +@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
> +-#!@l_prefix@/bin/perl
> ++#!/usr/bin/perl

The autoconf changes were introduced in the 2.1 branch, so with 2.0
branch (kolabd 1.9.4-*) you don't have an alternative.

Thomas

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