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Date:      Fri, 29 Nov 2013 20:28:55 GMT
From:      Uffe Jakobsen <uffe@uffe.org>
To:        freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   java/184377: New port: mail/fastforward
Message-ID:  <201311292028.rATKStCb057046@oldred.freebsd.org>
Resent-Message-ID: <201311292030.rATKU0Ak052237@freefall.freebsd.org>

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>Number:         184377
>Category:       java
>Synopsis:       New port: mail/fastforward
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-java
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          update
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Fri Nov 29 20:30:00 UTC 2013
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Uffe Jakobsen
>Release:        FreeBSD 9.2
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:
New port: mail/fastforward

fastforward handles qmail forwarding according to a cdb database.
It can create forwarding databases from a sendmail-style /etc/aliases
or from user-oriented virtual-domain tables.

fastforward supports external mailing lists, stored in a binary format
for fast access.It has a tool to convert sendmail-style include files
into binary lists.

fastforward is more reliable than sendmail.
sendmail can't deal with long aliases, or deeply nested aliases,
or deeply nested include files; fastforward has no limits other than memory.
sendmail can produce corrupted alias files if the system crashes;
fastforward is crashproof.

fastforward's database-building tools are much faster than sendmail's
newaliases. Even better, fastforward deliveries don't pause while the database
is being rebuilt.

fastforward does not support insecure sendmail-style program deliveries
from include files; you can use qmail's secure built-in mechanisms instead.
fastforward does support program deliveries from /etc/aliases.

Author: Dan J. Bernstein <djb@cr.yp.to>
WWW: http://cr.yp.to/fastforward.html

>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:


Patch attached with submission follows:

# This is a shell archive.  Save it in a file, remove anything before
# this line, and then unpack it by entering "sh file".  Note, it may
# create directories; files and directories will be owned by you and
# have default permissions.
#
# This archive contains:
#
#	fastforward
#	fastforward/distinfo
#	fastforward/pkg-descr
#	fastforward/Makefile
#
echo c - fastforward
mkdir -p fastforward > /dev/null 2>&1
echo x - fastforward/distinfo
sed 's/^X//' >fastforward/distinfo << 'b8e17691063b3f4255201170f012b6bb'
XSHA256 (fastforward-0.51.tar.gz) = 45a1a071d54701bf973fed7582b5ff76cb6ed3e43089da6da87caabbb4b4fd7e
XSIZE (fastforward-0.51.tar.gz) = 40659
b8e17691063b3f4255201170f012b6bb
echo x - fastforward/pkg-descr
sed 's/^X//' >fastforward/pkg-descr << 'e58da62c0fb0ae39dffeeb1b816e86da'
Xfastforward handles qmail forwarding according to a cdb database.
XIt can create forwarding databases from a sendmail-style /etc/aliases
Xor from user-oriented virtual-domain tables.
X
Xfastforward supports external mailing lists, stored in a binary format
Xfor fast access.It has a tool to convert sendmail-style include files
Xinto binary lists.
X
Xfastforward is more reliable than sendmail.
Xsendmail can't deal with long aliases, or deeply nested aliases,
Xor deeply nested include files; fastforward has no limits other than memory.
Xsendmail can produce corrupted alias files if the system crashes;
Xfastforward is crashproof.
X
Xfastforward's database-building tools are much faster than sendmail's
Xnewaliases. Even better, fastforward deliveries don't pause while the database
Xis being rebuilt.
X
Xfastforward does not support insecure sendmail-style program deliveries
Xfrom include files; you can use qmail's secure built-in mechanisms instead.
Xfastforward does support program deliveries from /etc/aliases.
X
XAuthor: Dan J. Bernstein <djb@cr.yp.to>
XWWW: http://cr.yp.to/fastforward.html
e58da62c0fb0ae39dffeeb1b816e86da
echo x - fastforward/Makefile
sed 's/^X//' >fastforward/Makefile << '1d0621790add3d037332633cb75e3459'
X# Created by: Uffe Jakobsen <uffe@uffe.org>
X# $FreeBSD: $
X
XPORTNAME=	fastforward
XPORTVERSION=	0.51
XCATEGORIES=	mail
XMASTER_SITES=	http://cr.yp.to/software/
X
XMAINTAINER=	uffe@uffe.org
XCOMMENT=	Fastforward handles qmail forwarding according to a cdb database
X#LICENSE=	Public Domain
X
XUSES=	gmake
X
XWRKSRC=	$(WRKDIR)/$(PORTNAME)-$(PORTVERSION)
X
XALL_TARGET= default
X
XMAN1=	fastforward.1 printforward.1 setforward.1 newaliases.1 printmaillist.1 setmaillist.1 newinclude.1
XCAT1=	fastforward.0 printforward.0 setforward.0 newaliases.0 printmaillist.0 setmaillist.0 newinclude.0
X
XPLIST_FILES=	\
X		bin/fastforward bin/printforward bin/setforward bin/newaliases bin/printmaillist bin/setmaillist bin/newinclude \
X		%%DOCSDIR%%/ALIASES
X
XPLIST_DIRSTRY=	%%DOCSDIR%%
X
Xdo-install:
X.for binfile in fastforward printforward setforward newaliases printmaillist setmaillist newinclude
X	$(INSTALL_PROGRAM) $(WRKSRC)/$(binfile) $(STAGEDIR)$(PREFIX)/bin/$(binfile)
X.endfor
X
X.for manfile in $(MAN1)
X	$(INSTALL_MAN) $(WRKSRC)/$(manfile) $(STAGEDIR)$(MAN1PREFIX)/man/man1/$(manfile)
X.endfor
X
X.for catfile in $(CAT1)
X	$(INSTALL_MAN) $(WRKSRC)/$(catfile) $(STAGEDIR)$(MAN1PREFIX)/man/cat1/$(catfile)
X.endfor
X
X	$(MKDIR) $(STAGEDIR)$(DOCSDIR)
X	$(INSTALL_DATA) $(WRKSRC)/ALIASES $(STAGEDIR)$(DOCSDIR)/ALIASES
X
X.include <bsd.port.mk>
1d0621790add3d037332633cb75e3459
exit



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