From: Catalin Marinas Date: Sun, 29 Jun 2008 21:55:43 GMT Subject: Re: [StGIT PATCH 1/4] Allow e-mails to be sent with the Unix sendmail tool Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20080622151026.GA4468@diana.vm.bytemark.co.uk> 2008/6/22 Karl Hasselström : > On 2008-06-19 22:42:01 +0100, Catalin Marinas wrote: >> class GitConfig: >> __defaults={ >> 'stgit.autoresolved': 'no', >> - 'stgit.smtpserver': 'localhost:25', >> + 'stgit.smtpserver': '/usr/sbin/sendmail -t -i', > > Hmm. I think it's actually more common to have a misconfigured (or > insufficiently configured) sendmail program than a misconfigured mail > daemon listening to port 25, so I'd argue that the default shouldn't > be changed. But it's not that important. OK, I'll leave the existing default (but I found in recent years that major Linux distributions come with pretty sane configuration). -- Catalin