Bug#980893: [PATCH] Support SCRAM-SHA-1 etc via libgsasl

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2021-01-23 Simon Josefsson <simon at josefsson.org> wrote:
> Package: exim4
> Tags: patch

> Hi!

> The patch below links exim4-daemon-heavy to libgsasl to enable the
> 'gsasl' authenticator support in exim, see:

> https://exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-the_gsasl_authenticator.html

> This makes it possible to enable SCRAM-SHA-1 and SCRAM-SHA-256 in Exim
> via libgsasl.

> Any chance this could make it into bullseye?  Thanks :)
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Hello Simon,

I am very reluctant to link exim against another SASL library since it
is already linked against the Cyrus SASL library.

cu Andreas