From owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 18 12:10:17 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5583F16A41F for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:10:17 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DD2E43D5A for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:10:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gnats@FreeBSD.org) Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (gnats@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j7ICAElj003833 for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:10:14 GMT (envelope-from gnats@freefall.freebsd.org) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.13.3/8.13.1/Submit) id j7ICAE8M003832; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:10:14 GMT (envelope-from gnats) Resent-Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:10:14 GMT Resent-Message-Id: <200508181210.j7ICAE8M003832@freefall.freebsd.org> Resent-From: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org (GNATS Filer) Resent-To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Resent-Reply-To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org, Bob Ippolito Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A5BD816A41F for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:02:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (www.freebsd.org [216.136.204.117]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 73EDF43D46 for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:02:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nobody@FreeBSD.org) Received: from www.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by www.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1) with ESMTP id j7IC2ALa052717 for ; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:02:10 GMT (envelope-from nobody@www.freebsd.org) Received: (from nobody@localhost) by www.freebsd.org (8.13.1/8.13.1/Submit) id j7IC2Aj1052716; Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:02:10 GMT (envelope-from nobody) Message-Id: <200508181202.j7IC2Aj1052716@www.freebsd.org> Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:02:10 GMT From: Bob Ippolito To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org X-Send-Pr-Version: www-2.3 Cc: Subject: misc/85087: send-pr should prefer to use HTTP, rather than mail X-BeenThere: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Bug reports List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 12:10:17 -0000 >Number: 85087 >Category: misc >Synopsis: send-pr should prefer to use HTTP, rather than mail >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-bugs >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: change-request >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Thu Aug 18 12:10:14 GMT 2005 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Bob Ippolito >Release: FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE i386 >Organization: >Environment: FreeBSD go.mochibot.com 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Sun May 8 10:21:06 UTC 2005 root@harlow.cse.buffalo.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC i386 >Description: I had attempted to send-pr last week, but it never went through. It turns out that the freebsd.org MTA won't accept mail from my server: Aug 11 23:45:57 go sm-mta[38236]: j7BCiYG9019787: to=, ctladdr= (1001/1001), delay=18:01:22, xdelay=00:00:01, mailer=esmtp, pri=3362068, relay=mx1.freebsd.org. [216.136.204.125], dsn=4.2.0, stat=Deferred: 450 Client host rejected: cannot find your hostname, [216.200.21.218] >How-To-Repeat: Use send-pr from a machine where the MTA is misconfigured, the reverse DNS isn't correct, etc. >Fix: If send-pr could post via http://www.freebsd.org/send-pr.html, this problem would go away. It's a lot more likely that HTTP would go through. This shouldn't be too hard to do with the existing shell script infrastructure via curl, or a similar utility. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: