Date: Thu, 8 May 2014 21:35:17 -0700 From: Lucius Rizzo <Lucius.Rizzo@the.ie> To: Brandon Allbery <allbery.b@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Sendmail Version Message-ID: <20140509043517.GA94109@The.ie> In-Reply-To: <CAKFCL4VCVVOaqWjsOL_O2OVXMDBSuSgPuVzoGGTwtcCAAVWA_w@mail.gmail.com> References: <20140509025015.GA91549@The.ie> <CAKFCL4VCVVOaqWjsOL_O2OVXMDBSuSgPuVzoGGTwtcCAAVWA_w@mail.gmail.com>
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* Brandon Allbery <allbery.b@gmail.com> [2014-05-09 00:22]: > On Thu, May 8, 2014 at 10:50 PM, Lucius Rizzo <Lucius.Rizzo@the.ie> wrote: > > > 220 The.ie ESMTP Sendmail 8.14.8/8.14.7; Thu, 8 May 2014 19:46:51 -0700 > > (PDT) > > > > I thought it was the configs but I remade sendmail.cf and submit.cf on a > > 8.14.8 > > install. My mailer.conf seems correct as well. What is causing this? And > > what > > exactly is the difference between the first and second versions? And > > finally, > > how do I fix it :) > > > > It's not something you really need to fix; the configs only differ by that > version number --- the first is from the sendmail binary, the second is the > definition of the Z macro (DZ8.14.7) in sendmail.cf, from > /usr/share/sendmail/cf which was taken from an 8.14.7 installation and > didn't need to be updated for 8.14.8. I would imagine nobody saw any point > in a change to the base that did nothing but bump a version but required a > fair amount of change control / release engineering. > > If it really offends you, you can edit /usr/share/sendmail/cf/m4/version.m4 > to change it. I wouldn't bother. Oh perfect! Thank you. And no, lol, it didn't really offend as much as confuse me. I tried Freenode #sendmail but they aren't the most talkative bunch. That being said, I understand the challenges of updating files as it relates to release etc. That being said, maybe perhaps I should file a bug for it to be done. -- | _o _ |_)o_ _ _ |_|_|(_||_|_> | \|/_/_(_) - Lucius.Tel -------------------------------------- ++ QOTD: ++ ++ "I sprinkled some baking powder over a couple of potatoes, but it ++ ++ didn't work." ++
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