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Date:      Sat, 20 Feb 1999 19:16:07 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Jonathan M. Bresler" <jmb@hub.freebsd.org>
To:        jkh@zippy.cdrom.com
Cc:        fbsd-stb@ghostwheel.com, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: /etc/mail/Makefile doesn't make.
Message-ID:  <19990221031607.301FD11A7B@hub.freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <54822.919563296@zippy.cdrom.com> (jkh@zippy.cdrom.com)
References:   <54822.919563296@zippy.cdrom.com>

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> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, jmb@FreeBSD.ORG
> Date: Sat, 20 Feb 1999 18:14:56 -0800
> From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.cdrom.com>
> 
> Well, I don't know if someone was waiting for me to do something about
> this but I can say that I've always considered this jmb's domain and
> if /etc/mail went out in its current form for 3.1-RELEASE then I can
> only conclude that it's because he wanted things that way. :)

  would that it was true....3.1-RELEASE has version 1.5 of the
  Makefile rather than version 1.6.  1.6 was committed on 1/31/99.

  RBL support is included in sendmail.cf.additions since 1/12/97.

jmb


> 
> - Jordan
> 
> > At 11:51 AM 1/28/99 -0800, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:
> > >The stuff in /etc/mail should be retired.  The folks at gulf.net
> > >stopped supporting this almost a year ago.
> > >
> > >- Jordan
> > 
> > Greetings,
> > 
> > I hate to bring this up again, but after a 15+ message thread a month ago,
> > it appears that the non-working /etc/mail made it into 3.1-RELEASE
> > 
> > The previous discussion ranged from fixing the code to replacing it with
> > RBL.  My opinion, for what little it is worth, is that if the current
> > Makefile can''t be fixed with a working ftp host for the ips.txt and
> > domains.txt files, then the code should be dropped.  Once the non-working
> > code is out of the tree, then RBL or other options can be considered.  It
> > doesn't make sense to me that dead code was left in because the RBL
> > discussion ended without conclusion.
> > 
> > -ck
> 
> 


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