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Re: Bug#367200: ITP: libemail-send-perl -- Simply Sending Email



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Henning Makholm wrote:
> Scripsit Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>
>> On Wed, 2006-05-17 at 11:35 +0200, Adam Borowski wrote:
> 
>>> Except, this is _doubling_ a question that was already asked somewhere else,
>>> ie, a bug.  The UNIX way of configuring the mail is setting up a binary that
>>> knows how to deliver it as "/usr/sbin/sendmail"; it doesn't matter whether
>>> that binary will do the work itself, run ssh -T foo sendmail, or toss the
>>> mail to a smarthost.  The Debian way of configuring stuff is asking the
>>> admin the relevant questions only once, and keeping the config in a shared
>>> place.
> 
>> You're free to file a bug against every "Provides: mail-reader" app.
> 
> Serious bugs should certainly be filed against any MUA in Debian whose
> default configuration is not to use /usr/sbin/sendmail for outgoing
> mail. I don't know of any such packages in Debian; do you?

Sylpheed, Evolution & Tbird.

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