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This page is at best a very rough guide to the potential efforts to get MailScanner included in Fedora. While MailScanner itself is relatively simple, there are a number of dependencies and add-on modules that may involve significant work.
SIG Mailing List
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/mailscanner-sig
Significant mailing list threads to read
http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2009-May/091460.html http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2009-May/091469.html http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2009-May/091496.html
List of MailScanner RPMs Required and their Status Within Fedora
| Package Name | Version MS Provides | Minimum Version Required | Packaged for Fedora | Version in Fedora | Notes |
| mailscanner | |||||
| perl-Archive-Zip | |||||
| perl-bignum | |||||
| perl-Compress-Zlib | |||||
| perl-Convert-BinHex | |||||
| perl-Convert-TNEF | |||||
| perl-DBD-SQLite | |||||
| perl-DBI | |||||
| perl-Digest-HMAC | |||||
| perl-Digest-SHA1 | |||||
| perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker | |||||
| perl-File-Spec | |||||
| perl-Filesys-Df | |||||
| perl-File-Temp | |||||
| perl-Getopt-Long | |||||
| perl-HTML-Parser | |||||
| perl-HTML-Tagset | |||||
| perl-IO | |||||
| perl-IO-stringy | |||||
| perl-MailTools | |||||
| perl-Math-BigInt | |||||
| perl-Math-BigRat | |||||
| perl-Mime-Base64 | |||||
| perl-Mime-tools | |||||
| perl-Net-CIDR | |||||
| perl-Net-DNS | |||||
| perl-Net-IP | |||||
| perl-OLE-Storage | |||||
| perl-Pod-Escapes | |||||
| perl-Pod-Simple | |||||
| perl-Scaler-Lists-Utils | |||||
| perl-Storable | |||||
| perl-Sys-Hostname-Long | |||||
| perl-Sys-Syslog | |||||
| perl-Test-Harness | |||||
| perl-Test-Pod | |||||
| perl-Test-Simple | |||||
| perl-TimeDate | |||||
| perl-Time-HiRes | |||||
| tnef |
Potential Problem Packages that might require some perl packaging expertise
- perl-Compress-Zlib-1.41-2
- perl-Storable-2.16-3
http://lists.mailscanner.info/pipermail/mailscanner/2009-May/091510.html http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/2007/05/msg124890.html