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Date:      Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:10:07 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Gavin Cameron <gavin@itworks.com.au>
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/22269: qmail installation should also modify /etc/make.conf
Message-ID:  <200010242310.QAA22410@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/22269; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Gavin Cameron <gavin@itworks.com.au>
To: Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira <lioux@uol.com.br>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG, ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports/22269: qmail installation should also modify /etc/make.conf
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2000 10:07:05 +1100 (EST)

 For those that never do a build world the parameter will never come into
 play. For those that do a build world I'm sure that they don't want their
 qmail installation corrupted or overwritten.
 
 Both of those points seem to say that putting the entry into
 /etc/make.conf is a good thing.
 
 Gavin
 
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 On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira wrote:
 
 > > When qmail is installed out of the ports you do a
 > >   make disable-sendmail
 > > and a
 > >   make enable-qmail
 > > 
 > > One of those commands should add a line to /etc/make.conf
 > > 
 > >   NO_SENDMAIL=true
 > 
 > 	I am not sure I agree. Should both qmail and postfix
 > do this? I do not think so as I think this should be a aware
 > user choice. Specially because most users do not build world
 > and I am not sure those who do would prefer it that way.
 >  	However, I am open to argumentation.
 > 	Ports?
 > 
 > -- 
 > Mario S F Ferreira - UnB - Brazil - "I guess this is a signature."
 > lioux at ( freebsd dot org | linf dot unb dot br )
 > flames to beloved devnull@someotherworldbeloworabove.org
 > 
 
 


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