Comment 5 for bug 152874

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Soren Hansen (soren) wrote : Re: [Bug 152874] Re: dovecot scripts install packages does not create a new certificate

On Mon, Oct 15, 2007 at 01:53:45PM -0000, asommer wrote:
> This cert is configured in the dovecot.conf file by the
> ssl-cert-snakeoil.dpatch patch. I believe this certificate is created
> by the ssl-cert package. So I guess not creating a certificate during
> install is the intended result. If you want to use SSL with Dovecot
> you can either use the ssl-cert-snakeoil certificate or generate one
> of your own.

> I assume this is a feature imported from Debian?

No, that's actually a patch we apply every time we re-sync with Debian.
Apart from that, you're absolutely right.

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