From owner-freebsd-stable Mon Mar 25 14:45:12 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from horsey.gshapiro.net (horsey.gshapiro.net [209.220.147.178]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CE3BA37B427 for ; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:44:48 -0800 (PST) Received: from horsey.gshapiro.net (gshapiro@localhost [IPv6:::1]) by horsey.gshapiro.net (8.12.3.Beta2/8.12.3.Beta2) with ESMTP id g2PMijGd029322 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=EDH-RSA-DES-CBC3-SHA bits=168 verify=NO); Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:44:46 -0800 (PST) Received: (from gshapiro@localhost) by horsey.gshapiro.net (8.12.3.Beta2/8.12.3.Beta2/Submit) id g2PMijuP029307; Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:44:45 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15519.43101.387704.779894@horsey.gshapiro.net> Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2002 14:44:45 -0800 From: Gregory Neil Shapiro To: Christopher Schulte Cc: thomas@cuivre.fr.eu.org, Craig Boston , stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HEADS UP: Expect buildworld instability (sendmail 8.12.2 MFC) In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020325162923.01ba4470@pop3s.schulte.org> References: <20020325231720.B75467@melusine.cuivre.fr.eu.org> <15519.37768.192688.770945@horsey.gshapiro.net> <3C9F9C81.10203@meoqu.gank.org> <15519.41048.709126.956805@horsey.gshapiro.net> <5.1.0.14.0.20020325162923.01ba4470@pop3s.schulte.org> X-Mailer: VM 7.00 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG schulte+freebsd> Maybe allow something new, like schulte+freebsd> COMPLETELY_DISABLE_SENDMAIL="YES" Perhaps.. schulte+freebsd> Some sort of script like /usr/local/etc/rc.d/$MTA.sh would schulte+freebsd> be used for startup, like any other third party daemon. It wouldn't be in /usr/local/etc/rc.d as sendmail is part of the base system. Work is going on in -CURRENT (although stalled at the moment) to move to an /etc/rc.d/ system. schulte+freebsd> Is this just one 'bump' with the 8.12.x series that will schulte+freebsd> not rear its head again for a long while? It's a bump as unlink previous releases, sendmail 8.12 is no longer set-user-ID root. This required a lot of work on the infrastructure. However, I can't guarantee things won't change over time. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message