This is most likely the patch that 'broke' it;
revision 1.121
date: 2001/02/21 07:39:13; author: sas; state: Exp; lines: +2 -2
Instead of assuming that sendmail lives in /usr/lib, if we don't find it,
we also check /usr/lib now.
PR: #9362
On Wed, 1 Aug 2001, Jani Taskinen wrote:
I think this is good. If some resource isn't available, then the function
using the resource shouldn't be enabled either. So the correct fix would
be to add a error message to mail() function, IMO.
--Jani
The fact that the machine that PHP is
I am not a fan of that config change that happened in 4.0.6 that checked
to see if a sendmail binary is on the path and if it isn't it disables the
mail() function at compile time. I really think this should be a simple
warning so people can configure php to point to whatever they want, or