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>