[Bug 192642] update mail/mailagent to a non-interactive, regular port

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https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=192642

--- Comment #16 from Yoshiaki Kasahara <ykasap at gmail.com> ---
(In reply to John Marino from comment #15)
> I'm wondering if that's a good idea.  There's a big push to reduce the
> number of files in ports, which is why you often see pkg-plist embedded in
> Makefile to save a single inode (which costs 4kb).  If pkg-plist can handle
> a conditional delete and it saves a file, we should probably leave that how
> it was.

Well, then I think merging multiple patch files into one is more beneficial.
Is there any guideline to merge files/patch-* ?

BTW, I realized that I could merge pkg-{install,deinstall} into pkg-plist
using PLIST_SUB and @exec/@unexec. I'll post new patch soon (after testport).

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