Re: git: 0b1adc42a15c - main - rc.sendmail: remove unused script

From: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Wed, 09 Nov 2022 19:29:53 UTC 

Le 9 novembre 2022 18:49:47 GMT+01:00, Matteo Riondato <matteo@freebsd.org> a écrit :
>On 2022-11-09 at 10:57 EST, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>
>> The branch main has been updated by bapt:
>> 
>> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=0b1adc42a15caea0cffbc962ca6f9e3e7b576834
>> 
>> commit 0b1adc42a15caea0cffbc962ca6f9e3e7b576834 Author:     Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> AuthorDate: 2022-11-09 15:33:03 +0000 Commit:     Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> CommitDate: 2022-11-09 15:55:18 +0000
>> 
>>    rc.sendmail: remove unused script
>> 
>>    20 years ago the use of rc.sendmail script was dropped in favor    of /etc/rc.d/sendmail, it is time to retire the script entirely    now.
>
>Thank you for doing this.
>
>The one lingering issue I see is that there is now no documentation for the rc.conf sendmail_* variables: they were documented in rc.sendmail.8 and rc.conf.5 referred to it, but your previous commit 6a2d6a569b1350f46998a2446fc89059b160fd13 removed that reference from rc.conf.8, and this commit removes rc.sendmail.8.
>
>(Sorry for the noise if you're already working on it).
>
>Thanks,
>Matteo

I prefer too much noise than something forgotten in silence and actually this is no noise

Such documentation is supposed to be in  rc.conf(5). It would probably be a good idea to push the documentation there.

If someone is interested be my guest, otherwise I will look into it in the next couple of weeks.

Best regards,
Bapt