Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc/mail

[Alistair Crooks <agc%pkgsrc.org@localhost>]

On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 09:46:36AM +0000, John Nemeth wrote:
> Module Name:  pkgsrc
> Committed By: jnemeth
> Date:         Wed Dec 16 09:46:36 UTC 2009
> 
> Modified Files:
>       pkgsrc/mail/libmilter: Makefile
>       pkgsrc/mail/sendmail: distinfo
>       pkgsrc/mail/sendmail/files: site.config.m4
> Added Files:
>       pkgsrc/mail/sendmail/patches: patch-ao
> 
> Log Message:
>      Change libmilter to use poll(2) instead of select(2)
> unconditionally.  All supported systems should have poll(2).  If
> one is found that doesn't then this can be revisited and some way
> of making it conditional can be implemented.

All supported systems do have poll, yes, but Darwin's has trouble
with device files.

        http://mail-index.netbsd.org/source-changes/2008/12/30/msg214635.html

Not sure if that's a problem here, but something to be borne in mind.

Regards,
Al