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Date:      Thu, 13 Apr 2000 01:43:33 -0000
From:      <housley@thehousleys.net>
To:        "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>, housley@thehousleys.net
Cc:        Randy Bush <randy@psg.com>, "Brandon D. Valentine" <bandix@looksharp.net>, FreeBSD Stable <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, Steve VanDevender <stevev@darkwing.uoregon.edu>
Subject:   Re: sendmail.mc 
Message-ID:  <200004130143.VAA92597@thehousleys.net>

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"Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM> said: 

> > 
> > The better/proper way is to copy it to my_sendmail.mc and edit that.  
Then 
> > set SENDMAIL_CF=my_sendmail.cf in /etc/make.conf.  That will then rebuild 
> > my_sendmail.mc to my_sendmail.cf with each buildworld and install world.
> 
> But do I really need the whole source tree around to build a sendmail.cf
> file?  We expect folks to rebuild other "working files" in /etc/mail
> now, why not the sendmail.cf file?  Perhaps there's a belief that you
> can have a sufficiently general config file, and customize the various
> databases it uses.
> 
> louie
> 
Not the whole tree.  /usr/src/etc/sendmail & /usr/src/contrib/sendmail for 
sure.  Maybe /usr/src/usr.sbin/sendmail.

cd /usr/src/etc/sendmail
make SENDMAIL_CF=my_sendmail.cf
make SENDMAIL_CF=my_sendmail.cf install

Is all that is needed.

Jim




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