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Christopher Illies Christopher.Illies at ki.se
Thu Oct 28 15:52:48 UTC 2010


>On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 14:49 +0200, Christopher Illies wrote:
><snip>
>>
>> define(`confAUTH_MECHANISMS', `EXTERNAL GSSAPI DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5
>> LOGIN PLAIN')dnl FEATURE(`authinfo',`hash /etc/mail/auth/client-info')dnl
>>
>> dnl Set port define(`RELAY_MAILER_ARGS', `IPC $h 587')
<
>I can't speak to the validity of the technique that you're attempting to
>use, however the 'dnl' directive is an instruction to ignore the rest of
>the line (c.f. '#' in shell scripts, etc., in fact I believe 'dnl' is a
>mnemonic for something like "delete to newline" or "discard to
>newline").
>
>In which case these are probably intended to be:
>
>        define(`confAUTH_MECHANISMS', `EXTERNAL GSSAPI DIGEST-MD5 CRAM-MD5 LOGIN PLAIN')dnl
>        FEATURE(`authinfo',`hash /etc/mail/auth/client-info')dnl
>
>        dnl Set port
>        define(`RELAY_MAILER_ARGS', `IPC $h 587')dnl
>
>
>Wayne

Yes, you are right. This is not only how these lines are intended to
be, this is how they actually look like. Some newlines were deleted while
copy-and-pasting these lines. Sorry for the confusion.

Christopher




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