Your message dated Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:28:59 +0100 with message-id <[email protected]> and subject line Re: Bug#1119165: exim4: Depends on db5.3 has caused the Debian Bug report #1119165, regarding exim4: Depends on db5.3 to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Source: exim4 Version: 4.98.2-2 Severity: important Control: block 1117120 by -1 Hi Andreas, I know this is on your radar, but filing for completeness. your package depends or otherwise uses db5.3 ("Berkeley DB"). The upstream of db5.3 has ceased maintaining it, and it is also orphaned in Debian. See #987013 for discussion. Please update your package to remove any uses of db5.3 for forky. If necessary, provide an upgrade path in forky and remove usage in duke. Chris
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--- Begin Message ---Version: 4.99~RC3-1 On 2025-10-27 Chris Hofstädtler <[email protected]> wrote: > Source: exim4 > Version: 4.98.2-2 > Severity: important > Control: block 1117120 by -1 > Hi Andreas, > I know this is on your radar, but filing for completeness. > your package depends or otherwise uses db5.3 ("Berkeley DB"). The > upstream of db5.3 has ceased maintaining it, and it is also orphaned > in Debian. See #987013 for discussion. Please update your package to > remove any uses of db5.3 for forky. > If necessary, provide an upgrade path in forky and remove usage in > duke. Hello Chris, I have switched to sqlite in 4.99~RC3-1, and the change is included in 4.99-4 which was uploaded to unstable today. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'
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