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Date:      Sun, 21 Apr 2002 17:16:29 -0700
From:      Gregory Neil Shapiro <gshapiro@FreeBSD.org>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/etc Makefile src/etc/sendmail Makefile rc.sendmail src/share/man/man8 Makefile
Message-ID:  <15555.22109.854746.269569@horsey.gshapiro.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020422085231.N8131@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <200204212032.g3LKWSl56295@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020422085231.N8131@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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>> Non-sendmail users use the FreeBSD sendmail startup functionality to start
>> alternative MTAs.  Therefore, always install rc.sendmail, regardless of
>> NO_SENDMAIL make.conf setting.  Users can still set mta_start_script to a
>> different script.

grog> Wouldn't this be a good enough reason to rename the file to rc.mail?

The script is still sendmail specific, checking for things like
/etc/mail/submit.cf and starting submission queue runners.  I'd much prefer
to see the ports add different rc scripts then to attempt to make this
script generic enough to satisfy all MTAs.

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