Bug#966205: closed by Andreas Metzler <ametzler at bebt.de> (Re: Bug#966205: Exim4-base cron script doesn't call tidydb correctly)

[Ruth Ivimey-Cook]

Hi Andreas,

exim_tidydb has a fixed list of names it will process -- which I listed 
in my explanation. Naming other files on the command line causes it to 
exit(1).

Ruth


On 25/07/2020 10:42, Debian Bug Tracking System wrote:
> Hello Ruth,
>
> That is because we do not want to hardcode the list of internal exim
> databases. It can change/be extended.
>
>> In my configuration I use the widely known "greylist" code, and it
>> makes sense to me to put the sqlite greylist database in SPOOL/db.
> Please put it somewhere else, e.g. a subdirectory of
> /var/spool/exim4/db.
>
> Closing as "denied wishlist request".

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