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Andreas Vinsander wrote: |
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> Tom Martin wrote: |
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>>It's going to work like this: |
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>>New revisions of all mailwrapper-enabled packages in Portage (ssmtp, |
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>>exim, postfix, sendmail, msmtp, etc.) will include support for the new |
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>>system. Each package will install a file into /etc/mail/, called |
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>>package-name.mailer. Then, mailer-config is used to switch between |
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>>profiles in a similar way to gcc-config, motif-config et al. |
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> This is starting to look a lot like /etc/alternatives a la debian, what |
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> was the reason for not using that solution from the start (for all |
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> packages that might have alternatives)? |
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> Wouldn't that be a more generic solution? (Have to admit I haven't |
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> looked at debian /etc/alternatives more than over a co-workers shoulder, |
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> but it seemed appealing) |
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http://developer.berlios.de/projects/eclectic/ |
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Already in the works. slarti knows of this, but wanted to get it implemented |
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now rather than waiting for eclectic to be added to portage. Btw, ciaranm, |
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what's the ETA on that? |
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Build a system that even a fool can use and only a fool will want to use it. |
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Aaron Walker <ka0ttic@g.o> |
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[ BSD | cron | forensics | shell-tools | commonbox | netmon | vim | web-apps ] |
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