Subject: Re: pkg/20852 aka paths in packages
To: None <collver1@comcast.net>
From: Jeremy C. Reed <reed@reedmedia.net>
List: tech-pkg
Date: 07/24/2003 16:53:20
On Thu, 24 Jul 2003 collver1@comcast.net wrote:

> That brought up the question, should the package really expect its files
> to be in /etc/mail, or should it look first in PKG_SYSCONFDIR?

I don't think it should assume /etc/mail (especially if someone wants to
have different versions of sendmail installed for testing).

You may want to consider setting PKG_SYSCONFSUBDIR and PKG_SYSCONFVAR too.

To answer your earlier question, yes, please consider providing some fixes
for the sendmail package.

I'll be glad to test for you (under Linux too).

Thanks!

   Jeremy C. Reed
   http://bsd.reedmedia.net/