From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Ted Zlatanov Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Changing the default for `send-mail-function' Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 14:07:32 -0500 Organization: =?utf-8?B?0KLQtdC+0LTQvtGAINCX0LvQsNGC0LDQvdC+0LI=?= @ Cienfuegos Message-ID: <87oc1j8557.fsf@lifelogs.com> References: <87pqlztipk.fsf@gnu.org> <87sjqv19q2.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> Reply-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1309203878 21232 80.91.229.12 (27 Jun 2011 19:44:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 19:44:38 +0000 (UTC) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Jun 27 21:44:34 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([140.186.70.17]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QbHjW-0004RN-1z for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:44:34 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54937 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QbHjV-000786-9F for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:44:33 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([140.186.70.92]:60768) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QbH9y-0005i0-ML for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:07:52 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QbH9x-0002xy-3z for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:07:50 -0400 Original-Received: from lo.gmane.org ([80.91.229.12]:32909) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1QbH9w-0002xu-Ol for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 15:07:48 -0400 Original-Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QbH9u-0002wd-Uu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:07:46 +0200 Original-Received: from 38.98.147.133 ([38.98.147.133]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:07:46 +0200 Original-Received: from tzz by 38.98.147.133 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 27 Jun 2011 21:07:46 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-Lines: 17 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 38.98.147.133 X-Face: bd.DQ~'29fIs`T_%O%C\g%6jW)yi[zuz6; d4V0`@y-~$#3P_Ng{@m+e4o<4P'#(_GJQ%TT= D}[Ep*b!\e,fBZ'j_+#"Ps?s2!4H2-Y"sx" Mail-Copies-To: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.110018 (No Gnus v0.18) Emacs/24.0.50 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:6R9XbKaf2Ud85EsdUPc/Bn7wxYY= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Received-From: 80.91.229.12 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:141086 Archived-At: On Tue, 28 Jun 2011 02:10:29 +0900 "Stephen J. Turnbull" wrote: SJT> An equally reliable way to handle this would be to format the message SJT> using report-emacs-bug as usual, then ship it via HTTP/HTTPS post to a SJT> CGI that mails it to the bug address. s/equally/more/ since the user does not need to configure nearly as many things and most firewalls do not block port 80 but do block other ports. Really, this is the best solution *today* for *bug reporting* as opposed to general sending of mail. No ports, SMTP conversations, defcustoms, or hand-holding are needed. SJT> Or use NNTP to inject it via, say, Gmane. No, please, no. Ted