From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Nov 21 21:16:09 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9F42316A416 for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 21:16:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: from wr-out-0506.google.com (wr-out-0506.google.com [64.233.184.230]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5DF0E43FDA for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 21:11:52 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from infofarmer@gmail.com) Received: by wr-out-0506.google.com with SMTP id i20so562162wra for ; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:12:04 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=FCBC73m/GuNEbZ/9848kONCkCl8WLovtdIMxiT5vyarru9S7j4x+QPDsaFt5vBSv+21q/0qxv8UblPFdpgEqshGm+GBhklsuica/OsQEvHf4A0tDB5Ug0DgsyqzGKlClkO9BCW4sgKqvluyTimzHZ7YMt9lHXka/BdlV+mNbjog= Received: by 10.78.68.18 with SMTP id q18mr6936369hua.1164143521697; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:12:01 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.78.167.16 with HTTP; Tue, 21 Nov 2006 13:12:01 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 00:12:01 +0300 From: "Andrew Pantyukhin" Sender: infofarmer@gmail.com To: DAve In-Reply-To: <456368D2.4020907@pixelhammer.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <456368D2.4020907@pixelhammer.com> X-Google-Sender-Auth: 5ea2c3dd6b067fce Cc: FreeBSD Questions Subject: Re: Building Sendmail from ports X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Nov 2006 21:16:09 -0000 On 11/22/06, DAve wrote: > I am looking into upgrading Sendmail on several > machines. Currently we run the installed version > of sendmail and I have kept it up to date via > security patches. However, in the planning for > "what if a Bus hits DAve" scenario I would like > to switch to using the ports. It should be easier > for those who come behind me later. I'm sorry but I just can't help it: have you considered that those who come after you might appreciate the switch to a non-sendmail solution more than saving them from staying on security branches (which I figure they'll have to do anyway)? Sorry :-)