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Date:      Thu, 31 Dec 1998 15:41:37 -0800
From:      Gregory Sutter <gsutter@pobox.com>
To:        Jaye Mathisen <mrcpu@internetcds.com>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Postfix discussion.
Message-ID:  <19981231154137.C14274@orcrist.mediacity.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.95.981231134516.634r-100000@schizo.cdsnet.net>; from Jaye Mathisen on Thu, Dec 31, 1998 at 02:02:12PM -0800
References:  <Pine.NEB.3.95.981231134516.634r-100000@schizo.cdsnet.net>

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On Thu, Dec 31, 1998 at 02:02:12PM -0800, Jaye Mathisen wrote:
> 
> <sarcasm>
> Heck, go cold turkey the other way.  Don't install any mailer, and make
> the user install a port of exim, qmail, sendmail, or postfix as they see
> fit. :)   Do the same with the shells and interpreters, and really
> streamline that install process. 
> </sarcasm>

Well, from the way I understand the new package system that is eventually
moving into place, this is what is going to happen.  Every conceivably
seperable component will be a separate package.  The system installer
will just execute install commands on each individual package.  Thus
streamlining the install process. :)

Greg
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