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Re: Bug#201234: ITP: esmtp -- User configurable relay-only MTA



On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 06:14:01PM +0200, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 14, 2003 at 03:42:28PM +0100, José Fonseca wrote:
> [...]
> >   Package name    : esmtp
> >   Version         : 0.4.1
> >   Upstream Author : José Fonseca <j_r_fonseca@yahoo.co.uk>
> >   URL             : http://esmtp.sourceforge.net/
> >   License         : LGPL
> >   Description     : User configurable relay-only MTA
> > 
> > ESMTP is a user configurable relay-only Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) with a
> > sendmail-compatible syntax. It's based on libESMTP supporting the AUTH
> > (including the CRAM-MD5 and NTLM SASL mechanisms) and the StartTLS SMTP
> > extensions.
> > 
> > See the URL above for more info on what differentiates this program from
> > similar ones.
> 
> May I suggest appending something like this (please polish the
> English) to the long description:

Good suggestion. I'll add it.

> | Esmpt does not receive mail, expand aliases or manage a queue but
> | can deliver mail locally via an MDA.
> 
> > I'm the upstream author but not a debian maintainer. I've already made a
> > debian package for this software. It follows the debian policy to the
> > best of my knowledge/abilities (in special the MTA section), makes
> > lintian happy and has debconf support. It is available from
> > http://jrfonseca.dyndns.org/debian .
> [...]
> 
> It would be nice if the debian-diff to the sources was available
> somewhere. It is not contained in the normal tarball and I could not
> find it on sf.net. CVS seems to be overloaded.

Get it from http://jrfonseca.dyndns.org/debian/esmtp_0.4.1-1.diff.gz

CVS on SF has been very troubled lately. Even with the regular
(non-anonymous backup) server.

Thanks for your feedback,

José Fonseca



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