diff -u ssmtp-2.61/debian/changelog ssmtp-2.61/debian/changelog
--- ssmtp-2.61/debian/changelog
+++ ssmtp-2.61/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+ssmtp (2.61-12ubuntu1) gutsy; urgency=low
+
+  * Addded password-handling patch, now smtp authentication
+    allows the use of ":" . (LP: #86425)
+
+ -- Andrea Veri <bluekuja@ubuntu.com>  Mon, 11 Jun 2007 11:30:55 +0200
+
 ssmtp (2.61-12) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Updated Russian Debconf translation. (Closes: #414081)
diff -u ssmtp-2.61/debian/control ssmtp-2.61/debian/control
--- ssmtp-2.61/debian/control
+++ ssmtp-2.61/debian/control
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 Priority: extra
 Maintainer: Anibal Monsalve Salazar <anibal@debian.org>
 Uploaders: Santiago Ruano Rincón <santiago@debian.org>
-Build-Depends: po-debconf, libgnutls-dev
+Build-Depends: po-debconf, libgnutls-dev, dpatch
 Standards-Version: 3.7.2
 
 Package: ssmtp
diff -u ssmtp-2.61/debian/rules ssmtp-2.61/debian/rules
--- ssmtp-2.61/debian/rules
+++ ssmtp-2.61/debian/rules
@@ -7,12 +7,16 @@
 CC=gcc
 CFLAGS=-O2 -g -Wall
 
+include /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch.make
+
 do_cfg:
 	test -f Makefile || ./configure --exec-prefix="/usr" --prefix="" --enable-ssl --enable-inet6 --enable-md5auth --with-cflags="$(CFLAGS)"
 
-build:	do_cfg
+build:	build-stamp do_cfg
 	make
 
+build-stamp: patch-stamp
+
 binary:	binary-arch binary-indep
 
 binary-arch:	checkroot configure build
@@ -72,7 +76,7 @@
 
 binary-indep:
 
-clean:
+clean: unpatch
 	test \! -f Makefile || make distclean
 	-rm -rf debian/tmp
 	-rm -f debian/{files,substvars}
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- ssmtp-2.61.orig/debian/patches/00list
+++ ssmtp-2.61/debian/patches/00list
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+01_password-handling
only in patch2:
unchanged:
--- ssmtp-2.61.orig/debian/patches/01_password-handling.dpatch
+++ ssmtp-2.61/debian/patches/01_password-handling.dpatch
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#! /bin/sh /usr/share/dpatch/dpatch-run
+## password-handling.diff.dpatch by Andrea Veri <bluekuja@ubuntu.com>
+##
+## All lines beginning with `## DP:' are a description of the patch.
+## DP: No description.
+
+@DPATCH@
+
+--- ssmtp-2.61/ssmtp.c	2007-02-19 23:16:03.000000000 -0600
++++ ssmtp-fixed.c	2007-02-19 23:17:59.000000000 -0600
+@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ bool_t read_config()
+ 		p=firsttok(&begin, "= \t\n");
+ 		if(p){
+ 			rightside=begin;
+-			q = firsttok(&begin, "= \t\n:");
++			q = firsttok(&begin, "= \t\n");
+ 		}
+ 		if(p && q) {
+ 			if(strcasecmp(p, "Root") == 0) {
+@@ -894,15 +894,15 @@ bool_t read_config()
+ 				}
+ 			}
+ 			else if(strcasecmp(p, "MailHub") == 0) {
++				if((r = strchr(q, ':')) != NULL) {
++					*r++ = '\0';
++					port = atoi(r);
++				}
++				
+ 				if((mailhost = strdup(q)) == (char *)NULL) {
+ 					die("parse_config() -- strdup() failed");
+ 				}
+ 
+-				if((r = firsttok(&begin, "= \t\n:")) != NULL) {
+-					port = atoi(r);
+-					free(r);
+-				}
+-
+ 				if(log_level > 0) {
+ 					log_event(LOG_INFO, "Set MailHub=\"%s\"\n", mailhost);
+ 					log_event(LOG_INFO, "Set RemotePort=\"%d\"\n", port);