This page is at best a very rough guide to the potential efforts to get MailScanner included in Fedora. While MailScanner itself is relatively simple, there are a number of dependencies and add-on modules that may involve significant work.
SIG Mailing List
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner-sig
Significant mailing list threads to read
http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2009-May/091460.html http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2009-May/091469.html http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2009-May/091496.html
List of MailScanner RPMs Required and their Status Within Fedora
| Package Name | Version Provided by MS | Minimum Version Required | Packaged for Fedora | Version in Fedora | Notes |
| mailscanner | 4.76.25-1.noarch.rpm | The mailscanner rpm prepackaged scripts. In Fedora this needs to be repackaged to include documentation and scripts. | |||
| perl-Archive-Zip | 1.16-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-bignum | 0.23-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Compress-Zlib | 1.41-2.src.rpm | MS provided package does not due to error while conducting tests.
Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process. Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Convert-BinHex | 1.119-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Convert-TNEF | 0.17-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-DBD-SQLite | 1.21-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-DBI | 1.607-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Digest-HMAC | 1.01-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Digest-MD5 | 2.36-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Digest-SHA1 | 2.11-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker | 6.50-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-File-Spec | 0.82-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Filesys-Df | 0.90-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-File-Temp | 0.20-4.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Getopt-Long | 2.38-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-HTML-Parser | 3.56-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-HTML-Tagset | 3.03-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-IO | 1.2301-4.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-IO-stringy | 2.110-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-MailTools | 2.04-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Math-BigInt | 1.89-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Math-BigRat | 0.22-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Mime-Base64 | 3.07-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Mime-tools | 5.427-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Net-CIDR | 0.13-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Net-DNS | 0.65-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Net-IP | 1.25-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-OLE-Storage | 0.16-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Pod-Escapes | 1.04-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Pod-Simple | 3.05-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Scaler-Lists-Utils | 1.19-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Storable | 2.16-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Sys-Hostname-Long | 1.4-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Sys-Syslog | 0.27-1.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Test-Harness | 2.64-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Test-Pod | 1.26-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Test-Simple | 0.86-2.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-TimeDate | 1.16-4.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| perl-Time-HiRes | 1.9707-3.src.rpm | Packaged as noarch SRPM by MS which is rebuilt by an install script when using the standard MS installation process.
Documentation deliberately left out when rebuilding MS provided SRPMs | |||
| tnef | 1.4.5-1.i386.rpm
x86_64.rpm |
Both 32bit and 64bit precompiled and build RPMs provided by MS. Does not provide RPMs for ppc. |
Potential Problem Packages that might require some perl packaging expertise
- perl-Compress-Zlib-1.41-2
- perl-Storable-2.16-3
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