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author | cvs <cvs@pkgsrc.org> | 2007-03-23 19:00:19 +0000 |
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committer | cvs <cvs@pkgsrc.org> | 2007-03-23 19:00:19 +0000 |
commit | da1b24d6fdfe442753c8272da5432c8fcaa1f43c (patch) | |
tree | 8c7c348db30abadfdc6b77822405d9ffe7b79103 /mail/mailwrapper/DESCR | |
parent | da5bb3f20f33565c1db65018aabd8cf59023cfef (diff) | |
download | pkgsrc-jlam-pkgviews.tar.gz |
Creating branch jlam-pkgviewsjlam-pkgviews
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diff --git a/mail/mailwrapper/DESCR b/mail/mailwrapper/DESCR deleted file mode 100644 index 04260bdddab..00000000000 --- a/mail/mailwrapper/DESCR +++ /dev/null @@ -1,13 +0,0 @@ -At one time, the only Mail Transfer Agent (MTA) software easily available -was sendmail(8). As a result of this, most Mail User Agents (MUAs) such -as mail(1) had the path and calling conventions expected by sendmail(8) -compiled in. - -Times have changed, however. On a modern NetBSD system, the administra- -tor may wish to use one of several available MTAs. - -It would be difficult to modify all MUA software typically available on a -system, so most of the authors of alternative MTAs have written their -front end message submission programs so that they use the same calling -conventions as sendmail(8) and may be put into place instead of -sendmail(8) in /usr/sbin/sendmail. |