Bug#848666: rkhunter: should recommend s-nail instead of heirloom-mailx - or not at all

Michael Prokop mika at debian.org
Tue Dec 20 08:21:33 UTC 2016


* Jonas Smedegaard [Mon Dec 19, 2016 at 12:11:22PM +0100]:

> heirloom-mailx is now a transitional package depending on s-nail.

> S-nail does not offer same ABI as mailx (see bug#846062).

> If s-nail ABI is really supported, then rkhunter should recommend
> s-nail instead of heirloom-mailx, or else that part should be dropped.

> Severity set to serious for same reason as in bug#846062.

I don't think this qualifies for severity serious, especially
because it's not even a dependency but just a recommends.
Adjusting to important.

regards,
-mika-
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