From: Robin H. Johnson Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2007 22:42:14 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add sendmail -f support to git-send-email. Message-ID: <20070410224213.GF18541@curie-int.orbis-terrarum.net> In-Reply-To: <20070410223826.GH2813@planck.djpig.de> On Wed, Apr 11, 2007 at 12:38:27AM +0200, Frank Lichtenheld wrote: > At least some MTAs (exim is the one I know for sure) can restrict -f > usage to some users and deny it for others. Don't know how much this > would really be a problem, but using -f unconditionally might be a bad > idea none-the-less. In those cases, the sendmail binary should fail gracefully, and then you know that at least your email isn't lost into the ether. -- Robin Hugh Johnson Gentoo Linux Developer & Council Member E-Mail : robbat2@gentoo.org GnuPG FP : 11AC BA4F 4778 E3F6 E4ED F38E B27B 944E 3488 4E85