From: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
To: Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] send-email: allow sendmail binary to be used instead of SMTP
Date: Mon, 15 May 2006 14:13:25 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vhd3rgfey.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060515210110.GR32076@h4x0r5.com> (Ryan Anderson's message of "Mon, 15 May 2006 17:01:21 -0400")
Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com> writes:
> I think, in practice, that /usr/lib/sendmail will exist anywhere you hve
> something running on port 25, at least on unixy machines. In my
> searches at an old job, that appeared to be the canonical place to call
> sendmail from, and every MTA appears to provide an appropriate binary
> there.
>
> So, I'm not overly worried about it.
exim, postfix and friends?
I used to know somebody who port-forwarded 25/tcp to central
smtp server from smaller machines in her intranet installation,
but I would say that is rare. I am not worried about it either;
I just wanted to make sure _somebody_ thought the potential
issues through and agreed with the change the patch makes.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-05-15 21:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-05-15 2:32 [PATCH] send-email: allow sendmail binary to be used instead of SMTP Eric Wong
2006-05-15 2:34 ` Eric Wong
2006-05-15 2:38 ` [PATCH] send-email: quiet some warnings Eric Wong
2006-05-15 6:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-15 9:41 ` [PATCH] send-email: quiet some warnings, reject invalid addresses Eric Wong
2006-05-15 5:52 ` [PATCH] send-email: allow sendmail binary to be used instead of SMTP Junio C Hamano
2006-05-15 9:27 ` Eric Wong
2006-05-15 9:34 ` Eric Wong
2006-05-15 9:47 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-15 10:11 ` Eric Wong
2006-05-15 10:37 ` Martin Langhoff
2006-05-15 16:25 ` Junio C Hamano
2006-05-15 19:10 ` Eric Wong
2006-05-15 21:01 ` Ryan Anderson
2006-05-15 21:13 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2006-05-15 21:52 ` Ryan Anderson
2006-05-15 22:07 ` Martin Langhoff
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