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[Rui Paulo]

On 21 Feb 2014, at 08:32, Baptiste Daroussin <bapt at FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 08:01:44AM -0800, Steve Kargl wrote:
>> On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 07:26:49AM +0000, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
>>> Author: bapt
>>> Date: Fri Feb 21 07:26:49 2014
>>> New Revision: 262282
>>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/262282
>>> 
>>> Log:
>>>  Import Dragonfly Mail Agent into base system
>>> 
>>>  It is a small and lightweight Mail Transport Agent.
>>>  It accepts mails from locally installed Mail User Agents (MUA) and delivers the
>>>  mails either locally or to a remote destination. Remote delivery includes
>>>  several features like TLS/SSL support, SMTP authentication and NULLCLIENT.
>>> 
>>>  Make dma conditional to new WITHOUT_DMA option and make it respect WITHOUT_MAIL
>>> 
>>>  Reviewed by:	peter
>>>  Discussed with:	emaste, bz, peter
>> 
>> Why?  There is /usr/ports/mail/dma.
>> 
> Because there are lot of case where you do not need a full smtp server in base but just
> be able to deliver locally and/or relay mails outside, dma is very good for that
> purpose.

I agree with this notion and to be honest the next step should be to remove sendmail from the base system.

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Rui Paulo