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Date:      Wed, 10 Jun 1998 10:23:31 -0600 (MDT)
From:      Atipa <freebsd@atipa.com>
To:        Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com>
Cc:        Dom Mitchell <dom@myrddin.demon.co.uk>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: qmail port
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980610102159.8757A-100000@altrox.atipa.com>
In-Reply-To: <19980610122249.A21922@flarn.dyn.ml.org>

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Builds cleanly on FreeBSD; won't be a hard port at all. 
We have used it here for 2.5 years; never any problems.

One nice thing is that you can put the SMTP relaying in a tcp wrapper for
spam protection.

Kevin

On Wed, 10 Jun 1998, Matthew Hunt wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 10, 1998 at 07:44:57AM +0100, Dom Mitchell wrote:
> 
> > I've noticed that looking through the archives, there are a number of
> > people who've done a qmail port (all of these are still in
> > incoming...).  If I were to take these and tidy them up, would
> > somebody actually be interested in committing it to the ports tree?
> 
> Yes.  While I don't plan to run it myself, I think we should have
> qmail in the Ports Collection.  So if nobody else takes it, I will
> review and commit it.
> 
> For best results, do make sure it works reasonably well, because I
> won't be able to run it on anything that gets much mail through it.
> 
> Matt
> 
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