Date: Fri, 22 Aug 2003 16:11:08 +0200 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> To: Fernan Aguero <fernan_aguero@yahoo.com.ar> Cc: freebsd-bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: send-pr not portable && send-pr web form disabled Message-ID: <20030822141107.GA389@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20030822134911.84327.qmail@web41409.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20030822134911.84327.qmail@web41409.mail.yahoo.com>
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--nFreZHaLTZJo0R7j Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2003.08.22 10:49:11 -0300, Fernan Aguero wrote: > I tried to move the send-pr shell script to another > unix box (SunOS), but it does not work (the handbook > mentions this possibility). > I already edited the file and changed the path to > sendmail (which is different in the Sun box) but I I think the MAIL_AGENT enviroment variable is supposed to be used for this. > have some other problems, like a missing mktemp and > pw. >=20 > Summarizing: there should be an alternative to submit > PRs other than send-pr in a FreeBSD system. >=20 > For me this currently means: > i) enabling the send-pr web form AND I don't think this is going to happen any time soon, since when the webinterface was enabled it was abused to send a lot of bogus PR's. > ii) fixing the portability issues with send-pr so it > can be used to send PRs from other Unix/Linux systems. I think it would be nice if send-pr was more portable, but somebody has to make the patch and make sure it doesn't break send-pr on FreeBSD. --=20 Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team --nFreZHaLTZJo0R7j Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/RiR7h9pcDSc1mlERArqiAKC3ZjwpvumNFfr4mTjwWjRTYbkVBgCfazCD PJjhrOQfyLOss+uyx5hiZ+0= =dXkK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nFreZHaLTZJo0R7j--
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