From owner-freebsd-stable Sat Feb 20 18:15: 4 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (zippy.cdrom.com [204.216.27.228]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EF5411A45; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 18:15:00 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) Received: from zippy.cdrom.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by zippy.cdrom.com (8.9.3/8.9.2) with ESMTP id SAA54826; Sat, 20 Feb 1999 18:14:57 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@zippy.cdrom.com) To: Chris Knight Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, jmb@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: /etc/mail/Makefile doesn't make. In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 20 Feb 1999 11:37:07 PST." <4.1.19990220112714.00a15660@pop2.ghostwheel.com> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 18:14:56 -0800 Message-ID: <54822.919563296@zippy.cdrom.com> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Well, I don't know if someone was waiting for me to do something about this but I can say that I've always considered this jmb's domain and if /etc/mail went out in its current form for 3.1-RELEASE then I can only conclude that it's because he wanted things that way. :) - Jordan > At 11:51 AM 1/28/99 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > >The stuff in /etc/mail should be retired. The folks at gulf.net > >stopped supporting this almost a year ago. > > > >- Jordan > > Greetings, > > I hate to bring this up again, but after a 15+ message thread a month ago, > it appears that the non-working /etc/mail made it into 3.1-RELEASE > > The previous discussion ranged from fixing the code to replacing it with > RBL. My opinion, for what little it is worth, is that if the current > Makefile can''t be fixed with a working ftp host for the ips.txt and > domains.txt files, then the code should be dropped. Once the non-working > code is out of the tree, then RBL or other options can be considered. It > doesn't make sense to me that dead code was left in because the RBL > discussion ended without conclusion. > > -ck To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message