From: Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
To: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: 23.0.60; emacs-report-bug fails silently
Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:50:37 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <jwvd4mvacjz.fsf-monnier+emacs@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080605164347.GZ10430@volo.donarmstrong.com> (Don Armstrong's message of "Thu, 5 Jun 2008 09:43:47 -0700")
>> Actually no. As a counterexample, for my laptop, "the destination"
>> will never be "reachable" (smtp-wise). I have an smtp running on it
>> because my distro insists on it and I don't feel like fighting it.
> Almost all of the sane distributions configure their default MTA to
> send to some smarthost by default. [I know that's how exim, postfix,
> and nullmailer are configured in Debian.]
That requires user-interaction. It may require updating, etc...
Unless actively uses `sendmail' to send his email, he'll completely
forget to update/fix/configure this, past the initial setup.
All popular MUAs encourage you to not use sendmail, AFAICT.
Stefan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-05 19:50 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-05-30 12:59 23.0.60; emacs-report-bug fails silently Florian Beck
2008-05-30 13:59 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-30 21:42 ` Florian Beck
2008-05-30 21:52 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-31 0:44 ` Florian Beck
2008-05-31 9:18 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-31 10:56 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-01 2:47 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-01 8:04 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-05-31 9:53 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-01 2:54 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-01 7:59 ` Lennart Borgman (gmail)
2008-06-02 0:38 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-02 2:13 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-02 2:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 5:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 11:53 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-05 13:58 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 14:28 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-06 6:01 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-06 19:04 ` Richard M Stallman
2008-06-07 1:24 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-07 2:28 ` Florian Beck
2008-06-07 14:23 ` Chong Yidong
2008-06-07 7:50 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-13 4:15 ` Kevin Rodgers
2008-06-13 14:17 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-02 8:07 ` Paul R
2008-06-02 18:56 ` Reiner Steib
2008-06-02 19:15 ` Paul R
2008-06-03 8:26 ` tomas
2008-06-05 5:15 ` Stefan Monnier
2008-06-05 12:41 ` tomas
2008-06-05 16:43 ` Don Armstrong
2008-06-05 19:50 ` Stefan Monnier [this message]
2008-06-01 5:36 ` Chong Yidong
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