Re: Bug#2875: smail install config script

[Ian Jackson <ian@chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk>]

CD Rasmussen writes ("Bug#2875: smail install config script"):
> Package: smail
> Version: 3.1.29.1-22
> 
> Problem Description:
> 
>    The install config script assumes that it should send all locally
>    generated root messages to the same machine as all locally
>    generated outgoing mail.
> 
>    In my case I do not want my messges to root emailed to
>    root@mailhost.

This is pretty much unavoidable with Smail.  Smail isn't capable of
the kind of horrible hackery where you want `spong' to go to
`spong@mailhost' but `root' to go to `root' locally.

I'll close this bug report.

Ian.