Bug#392993: exim4-config: newly debconfized dc_localdelivery option breaks non-standard setups

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2006-10-14 Marc Haber <mh+debian-bugs at zugschlus.de> wrote:
> Package: exim4-config
> Version: 4.63-5
> Severity: important
> Justification: maintainer's opinion

> Hi,

> when a local admin has set dc_localdelivery to a custom transport,
> dpkg-reconfigure exim4-config will overwrite this with one of the two
> standard transports, mail_spool and maildir_home.

> This is a clear bug as local configuration is overridden by this
> automatism.

> The easiest fix will probably be if exim4-config.config omits the
> localdelivery question if a non-standard transport was entered
> manually. This is, IMO, ok since the local admin has already fiddled
> with the configuration.

Untested fix commited to SVN.
cu andreas
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