Subject: Re: CVS commit: basesrc/etc
To: Luke Mewburn <lukem@wasabisystems.com>
From: Gregory McGarry <g.mcgarry@ieee.org>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 02/16/2003 17:18:39
Luke Mewburn wrote:

>   | Since October I have been running a hacked version of mini_sendmail
>   | 1.3.1.  It is written by Jef Poskanzer with a BSD licence.  It's
>   | primarily intended to run in a chroot'ed environment to feed mail back
>   | into the same machine.  But it works well as a send-only MTA.  It has
>   | IP6 support and its only deficiency is that it doesn't handle local
>   | mail.
> 
> What hacks have you made to mini_sendmail?

IPv6 was really working properly, so I yanked it.  Something else with
commandline arguments.

> Have you considered making a package of this (with or without your
> modifications) so others can easily evaluate the software? :)

I can do that.

>   | mini_sendmail could serve as the base for a light-weight, forward-only
>   | MTA which would allow sendmail, postfix, etc to be pushed into pkgsrc.
> 
> That could be a solution ...

	-- Gregory McGarry <g.mcgarry@ieee.org>