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Clamav and spamassassin are popular products used on mail server. They should be part of the standard mail server task. Clamav and spamassassin are popular products used on mail server. They should be part of the main repository ready to be integrated in a mail server. For clamav, not all binaries need to be promoted. The specific use case driving promotion is integration with amavisd-new for mail scanning. Amavisd-new suggests clamav and clamav-daemon. This will require clamav-base, clamav-freshclam, and libclamav to also be promoted. The remaining clamav binaries can stay in Universe.
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Clamav and spamassassin are available as part of the mail-server task. Clamav-daemon (clamd) and spamassassin are available in the main repository.
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Clamav and spamassassin are popular products used on mail server and help fight viruses and spams. They should be official part of the mail server task. Clamav and spamassassin are popular products used on mail server and help fight viruses and spams. They should be part of the main repository.
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 * Dan deploys a new mail server with the mail server task from the ubuntu server cd. He has out-of-the-box support for anti-virus scanning and spam protection.
 * Dan deploys a new mail server with the mail server task from the ubuntu server cd. He can install clamav and spamassin for anti-virus scanning and spam protection.
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|| Package Name || Assigne || Mir report || [[Anchor(spamassassin mirs)]]
|| Package Name || Assignee || Mir report ||
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Note: libnet-dns-perl and libnet-ip-perl also needed for libmail-dkim-perl MIR.

[[Anchor(clamav mirs)]]
|| Package Name || Assignee || Mir report ||
|| clamav || || ||
|| arj || || ||
|| unzoo || || ||
|| sendmail (for libmilter)|| ScottKitterman || [https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sendmail/+bug/243128 243138] ||

Summary

Clamav and spamassassin are popular products used on mail server. They should be part of the main repository ready to be integrated in a mail server. For clamav, not all binaries need to be promoted. The specific use case driving promotion is integration with amavisd-new for mail scanning. Amavisd-new suggests clamav and clamav-daemon. This will require clamav-base, clamav-freshclam, and libclamav to also be promoted. The remaining clamav binaries can stay in Universe.

Release Note

Clamav-daemon (clamd) and spamassassin are available in the main repository.

Rationale

Clamav and spamassassin are popular products used on mail server and help fight viruses and spams. They should be part of the main repository.

Use Cases

  • Dan deploys a new mail server with the mail server task from the ubuntu server cd. He can install clamav and spamassin for anti-virus scanning and spam protection.

Assumptions

Design

Implementation

The following dependencies need to have MIR writen for:

Anchor(spamassassin mirs)

Package Name

Assignee

Mir report

spamassassin

libnet-dns-perl

mail-spf-perl

libsocket6-perl

libsys-hostname-long-perl

libsys-syslog-perl

libnet-ip-perl (was in Main in Dapper)

libnet-dns-resolver-programmable-perl

libtest-distribution-perl

libfile-find-rule-perl

libfile-spec-perl

libtext-glob-perl

libnumber-compare-perl

libmodule-corelist-perl

Note: libnet-dns-perl and libnet-ip-perl also needed for libmail-dkim-perl MIR.

Anchor(clamav mirs)

Package Name

Assignee

Mir report

clamav

arj

unzoo

sendmail (for libmilter)

ScottKitterman

[https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sendmail/+bug/243128 243138]

Outstanding Issues

BoF agenda and discussion


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