From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [PATCH] Reviving qmail with X-Message-SMTP-Method in Gnus Date: Thu, 04 May 2023 11:03:59 +0300 Message-ID: <83a5ykldzk.fsf@gnu.org> References: <83bkj0lhk2.fsf@gnu.org> <87354cmu17.fsf@ust.hk> Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="15608"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: emacs@mohsen.1.banan.byname.net, cohen@bu.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org, larsi@gnus.org To: Andrew Cohen Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Thu May 04 10:04:15 2023 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1puTwj-0003l9-Tc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Thu, 04 May 2023 10:04:14 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1puTvn-00068E-T1; Thu, 04 May 2023 04:03:15 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1puTvm-00065l-GF for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 04 May 2023 04:03:14 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1puTvi-0005uE-7z; Thu, 04 May 2023 04:03:10 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From:Date: mime-version; bh=B6iAvRuzRofMwEWHOBAZqOvAg0MhFAQNarSOiNh/uTU=; b=LrrBNvVI6DGR uATztC4OKpiaj3iNytq8Jpf1wGd7IKGgNPO5HYB8JCUpnZ68A4D22bzZaFykA1dCBFcDQtjibV52R b6o+GK1/jOE0JOrNnJzhtUr3dwSp3EMj4rVBbNhLVRCO1r8pllcOB9Qh44dC9QMoKiCvmnEBa0aN8 ux8JhxtaxuW+qA30WmzhgB5jFSGY/ED7NE+p4/9jNZdN2VP2YgZBWdi9HmjfOizvX1Z33hQxD0F+w Y1l7/2R6hQT+aWwmtTSdSH6z7reUequ6Z2WdTYsKeO9xMuZMhyeeVC57mTWubZD7xmcEVeynfyiG2 O8+zn/31cwFslV7ZirWpdw==; Original-Received: from [87.69.77.57] (helo=home-c4e4a596f7) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1puTvh-0003FS-NS; Thu, 04 May 2023 04:03:10 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87354cmu17.fsf@ust.hk> (message from Andrew Cohen on Thu, 04 May 2023 15:32:04 +0800) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:305826 Archived-At: > From: Andrew Cohen > Cc: Mohsen BANAN , Andrew Cohen > , emacs-devel@gnu.org, Lars Ingebrigtsen > Date: Thu, 04 May 2023 15:32:04 +0800 > > >>>>> "EZ" == Eli Zaretskii writes: > > EZ> Andrew, Lars: any objections to adding this to message.el? > > Err, yes I object (sort of)! message.el knows how to handle 4 MTAs: > sendmail, qmail, mh, and mailclient. The header X-Message-SMTP-Method > can be used to override the default MTA but for some reason only allows > sendmail (or the use of smtp directly). The suggested patch would also > allow qmail. But the better way to handle this is to allow any of the > MTAs to be used. I suggest the following patch instead which will do > this (and in the unlikely event that another MTA is added to message.el > it would not require any further modification to handle the new MTA). Unless > there is some objection I'll push this instead. Fine with me, but please install that on the master branch, not on emacs-29. Thanks.