On Sun, 2005-04-24 at 09:07 -0400, Graydon wrote: > On Sun, Apr 24, 2005 at 01:52:37PM +0200, Cream scripsit: > > I've noticed exim is gone from FC4 test2, and assume that means postfix > > is the MTA og choice. > > One thing that isn't clear from Bill Nottingham's Feb 23 post to Fedora > Devel is what happens to the removed packages -- do they transition to > Extras in an automatic way, or are they being in effect dropped on the > floor until a community maintainer picks them up? > The packages are dropped from the distro until someone volunteers to maintain them in extras. If no one does that then they are not available in core nor extras. exim is being maintained in extras by david woodhouse, I believe. -sv