From owner-freebsd-ports Sat Oct 28 7:50: 8 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A2D537B4C5 for ; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 07:50:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id HAA75321; Sat, 28 Oct 2000 07:50:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Sat, 28 Oct 2000 07:50:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200010281450.HAA75321@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Gavin Cameron Subject: Re: ports/22269: qmail installation should also modify /etc/make.conf Reply-To: Gavin Cameron Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/22269; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Gavin Cameron To: Neil Blakey-Milner Cc: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira , freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/22269: qmail installation should also modify /etc/make.conf Date: Sun, 29 Oct 2000 01:40:08 +1100 (EST) As has been pointed out mailwrapper only works for 4.x... people with 3.x and before should be told to make the change in /etc/make.conf. Cheers Gavin []-----------------------------------+------------------------------------[] | Gavin Cameron | ITworks Consulting | | Ph : +61 3 9642 5477 | Level 8, 488 Bourke Street | | Fax : +61 3 9642 5499 | Melbourne, Victoria | | Email : gavin@itworks.com.au | Australia, 3000 | []-----------------------------------+------------------------------------[] On Sat, 28 Oct 2000, Neil Blakey-Milner wrote: > On Wed 2000-10-25 (10:07), Gavin Cameron wrote: > > For those that never do a build world the parameter will never come into > > play. For those that do a build world I'm sure that they don't want their > > qmail installation corrupted or overwritten. > > > > Both of those points seem to say that putting the entry into > > /etc/make.conf is a good thing. > > No. If you use mailwrapper, like you're supposed to, then it won't > corrupt anything. > > If you want to bypass mailwrapper, then that's your choice, and then > _you_ can put "NO_MAILWRAPPER" in /etc/make.conf. > > Neil > -- > Neil Blakey-Milner > nbm@mithrandr.moria.org > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message