from Carmel NY: > On Sunday, December 10, 2017 4:18 PM, RW wrote: > > On Sun, 10 Dec 2017 10:10:30 -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > > > Strongly agree! Support ofr some basics like .forward is really a > > > requirement. It is used for too many "normal" mail operations > > > including private dropmail or procmail setups as well as forwarding to > > > a smartmail system.
> > This is actually an argument for taking sendmail out of the base system. > > If you need to install dropmail or procmail as a package you might just as > > well > > install an MTA in the same way. > IMHO, I think that "postfix" should be the base MTA. It is far easier to > configure, it is rock solid > and the Postfix forum and documentation are superb. Plus, Dovecot integrates > with it seamlessly. NetBSD did that some time ago (made postfix the default MTA). If sendmail is dropped from FreeBSD base, FreeBSD users who want sendmail can install from ports and get the real thing instead of a reduced version. Yes, my /etc/src.conf includes the line WITHOUT_SENDMAIL=yes Tom _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
