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Re: Before I "bug" cron...



On Sun,09.May.10, 19:07:46, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On 05/09/2010 05:13 PM, Javier Barroso wrote:
> >I suppose this is a regression from fixing
> >http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=577133
> >
> >rev 487 seems to introduced this change, developper removed the code
> >which distinguish between MAILTO defined to NULL, and MAILTO not
> >present. I'm not a C expert, so I'm not sure
> 
> Hmmm.  All the documents say to add MAILTO="".

If this is true, then it was a bug that cron worked without setting 
$MAILTO. At least some admins will have to adjust their configurations 
now...

This would qualify for a NEWS entry.

Regards,
Andrei
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