Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Fedora Project Wiki" for change notification. The following page has been changed by PaulWFrields: http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Docs/Beats/Extras The comment on the change is: Editorial pass and cleanup ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ To learn more about how to use Fedora Extras or how to get involved, refer to http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras. - === exim-sa Package Update === + == Package Updates == - The {{{exim-sa}}} package is deprecated, and is not provided in Fedora Extras 6. It was the original implementation of SpamAssassin integration with Exim, and was functionally similar to sendmail 'milters' or postfix filters. However, that functionality is rather limited, and Exim now has far better support for content checking, fully integrated into its general-purpose Access Control Lists. + This section discusses changes in Fedora Extras packages which affect this release of Fedora Core. + === exim-sa === + + The `exim-sa` package is deprecated, and is not provided in Fedora Extras 6. It was the original implementation of SpamAssassin integration with Exim, and was functionally similar to sendmail 'milters' or postfix filters. However, that functionality is rather limited, and Exim now has far better support for content checking, fully integrated into its general-purpose Access Control Lists. + - Since the {{{sa_exim}}} feature was not enabled in the default configuration, the package can normally be safely uninstalled to allow Exim to be upgraded. Users who have modified their configuration to use {{{sa_exim}}} features should either reconfigure to use Exim's full content scanning abilities or rebuild the package for themselves to include the {{{exim-sa}}} subpackage. For further details on Exim's built-in content scanning, see the [http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.62/doc/html/spec_html/ch40.html Exim documentation]. + Since the {{{sa_exim}}} feature was not enabled in the default configuration, the package can normally be safely uninstalled to allow Exim to be upgraded. Users who have modified their configuration to use {{{sa_exim}}} features should either reconfigure to use Exim's full content scanning abilities or rebuild the package for themselves to include the `exim-sa` subpackage. For further details on Exim's built-in content scanning, see the [http://www.exim.org/exim-html-4.62/doc/html/spec_html/ch40.html Exim documentation]. === mail-notification Package Update === - The {{{mail-notification}}} package was splitted -- the evolution plugin is now in a separate package called {{{mail-notification-evolution-plugin}}}. Yum will install it when updating the package. + The `mail-notification` package has been split. The '''Evolution''' plugin is now in a separate package called `mail-notification-evolution-plugin`. When you update the `mail-notification` package, the plugin is added automatically.
