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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2000 00:59:23 -0000
From:      <housley@thehousleys.net>
To:        "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>, Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>
Cc:        "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, Steve VanDevender <stevev@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
Subject:   Re: sendmail.mc 
Message-ID:  <200004130059.UAA92329@thehousleys.net>

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"Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> said: 

> > > /usr/src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc is what you are looking to replace.
> > > 
> > > If you don't want future cvsup's to quash your changes you'll want to do
> > > a "chflags schg /usr/src/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc" after you have copied
> > > the new one into place.
> > 
> > yucchhy!  [ but thanks ]
> > 
> > is the assumption of the one-time build really that acceptable?
> > 
> > randy
> 
> Yeah, yuk.  It would be nice if the Makefile in /etc/mail could do this.
> This might require that the various m4 files be installed somewhere 
> so you didn't depend on the source tree being around.
> 

The better/proper way is to copy it to my_sendmail.mc and edit that.  Then 
set SENDMAIL_CF=my_sendmail.cf in /etc/make.conf.  That will then rebuild 
my_sendmail.mc to my_sendmail.cf with each buildworld and install world.

Jim




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