[Pkg-mailman-hackers] Bug#891411: Acknowledgement (mailman critically (and unnecessarily) linked to apache2 (and not nginx))

[Thijs Kinkhorst]

On Sun, February 25, 2018 12:13, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> apologies, after downloading the source i noted that the debian/rules
> file lists several HTTP servers, and that apache2 is the "default if
> none are installed".
>
> i actually *had* nginx installed... but because of the difficulties
> associated with compiling nginx modules on debian had been forced to
> install nginx purely from source in /usr/local and *remove* the nginx
> debian package.  i've installed lighthttpd, disabled it, and thus
> "worked around" the "problem".

Maybe for a next time, you can use the "equivs" package if you want to
simulate that something is installed.


Cheers,
Thijs