Bug#289959: exim4-config: Missing debconf question for LOCAL_DELIVERY

[Marc Haber]

On Tue, Jan 11, 2005 at 09:10:35PM -0500, Marc Sherman wrote:
> The recent upgrade to 4.34-10 changed the value of the LOCAL_DELIVERY
> variable to DEBCONFlocaldeliveryDEBCONF.  However, that variable doesn't
> seem to be defined, and debconf never asked me what to set it to.  Is
> the debconf question missing from this version?  I tried
> dpkg-reconfigure -plow exim4-config just in case the priority was too
> low, but that didn't do the trick.
> 
> Given the comments in 250980 ("This definetely won't happen for sarge"),
> is it possible that this was done for sid and then partially backed out
> when the security fix was pushed into sarge?

Sarge's debconf templates have a string freeze, so we cannot add
another question without invalidating all translations.

The debconf question will be added once 4.43 or later is in unstable,
which won't happen before t-p-u and testing-security work.

Greetins
Marc

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