Bug#1119165: exim4: Depends on db5.3

[Marc Haber]

On Sun, Nov 16, 2025 at 08:09:17AM +0100, Paul Gevers wrote:
>On Thu, 13 Nov 2025 15:28:59 +0100 Andreas Metzler <ametzler at bebt.de> wrote:
>>I have switched to sqlite in 4.99~RC3-1, and the change is included in
>>4.99-4 which was uploaded to unstable today.
>
>I saw apt-listchanges pop up this morning while upgrading my forky 
>system. As exim4 doesn't migrate things for the user, a big fat 
>warning in the release notes seems appropriate? Or did I miss-judged 
>the impact for the user? If so, please clone and reassign this bug to 
>release-notes.

The default configuration doesn't use the db backend, but we should 
definetely issue a warning that advanced users using that feature will 
have to move.

Greetings
Marc


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