[csw-maintainers] the problem of imapd

[James Lee]

On 15/02/11, 22:43:50, Philip Brown <phil at bolthole.com> wrote regarding
[csw-maintainers] the problem of imapd:

> Yann has got a pending update to cyrus imap, in newpkgs.
> Trouble is, we now detect we have name clashes, and inconsistencies,
> with the other two.. yes two.. imapd packages.

> There is UW imap, aka CSWimap. maintainer, retired
> Also, CSWcourierimap. separate maintainer, also retired.

> The particular issues are twofold.

> 1. name clash about the manpage.   courier and cyrus both provide
> "imapd.8"

and that's before you try to use them, they will fight for default ports.
Why would anyone want to run more than one?  And if anyone did the
sensible solution is to put each in its own zone.

Recommendation: Tag as incompatible.



James.