From: Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:13:56 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 09/10] send-email: Minor cleanup of $smtp_server usage and send_message()
Message-ID: <b4087cc50904111513j784d52aao26ae9a5569c8c7de@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <loom.20090411T215335-597@post.gmane.org>

On Sat, Apr 11, 2009 at 16:58, Stephen Boyd <bebarino@gmail.com> wrote:
> Michael Witten <mfwitten <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>>
>>       be specified by the 'sendemail.smtpserver' configuration
>>       option; the built-in default is `/usr/sbin/sendmail` or
>>       `/usr/lib/sendmail` if such program is available, or
>> -     `localhost` otherwise.
>> +     `127.0.0.1` otherwise. Also, if <host> is the empty string,
>> +     then a built-in default is used.
>
> Does this help anyone? localhost at least doesn't change when/if ipv6 is used,
> whereas '127.0.0.1' is only for ipv4.

Ah. Good point. I'll get rid of that change.