From owner-freebsd-ports Tue Oct 24 16:20: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F24737B4C5 for ; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.9.3/8.9.2) id QAA25700; Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:20:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 16:20:04 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200010242320.QAA25700@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: "Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira" Subject: Re: ports/22269: qmail installation should also modify /etc/make.conf Reply-To: "Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira" Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR ports/22269; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Mario Sergio Fujikawa Ferreira" To: Chris Faulhaber Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ports/22269: qmail installation should also modify /etc/make.conf Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2000 21:15:28 -0200 On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 04:09:46PM -0700, Chris Faulhaber wrote: > On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 10:03:01AM +1100, Gavin Cameron wrote: > > So you don't accidently obliterate part of the qmail install when you do a > > make world. > > > > What parts would that be? mailwrapper(8), via /etc/mail/mailer.conf, > should handle qmail execution; and qmail shouldn't be overwriting > anything in /usr/{bin,sbin}. I tend to agree. Unless, building sendmail corrupts /etc/mail/mailer.conf which it does not on my home system. I am a bit skeptic about it corrupting anything. As of qmail 1.03, it does lie on its own tree /var/qmail very far from /usr -- 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message