[rhelv6-beta-list] Missing or removed package - Exim

[Ben]

On Wed, 30 Jun 2010, Mark Chappell wrote:

> On 30 June 2010 19:19, Eugene Tay <etay at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Is Exim going to make it into RHEL6 or is it missing by accident? I don't
>> see it being one of the deprecated packages in the release notes.
>
> The suggestion was that this was deliberate, apparently both exim and 
> cyrus are "dead" (personally I disagree) and everyone should be using 
> postfix/dovecot.  Several people muttered on this list, and I've heard 
> mutterings elsewhere, EPEL will no doubt pick up the flag if this decision 
> is upheld.

Speaking from very close to the 'home' of exim it's certainly not dead! 
It's not even resting!  I have no idea why it would be missing (if it is).

Ben
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