Charles Lepple wrote: > On 12/4/06, Robert T Wyatt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Cool! I think the simplest implementation would be to send a successful >> build or install message to the maintainer > > Last time that I remember this being discussed on IRC, though (in the > context of popcon, which used to only submit its usage stats via > email), we came to the conclusion that it is difficult to automate > sending messages since Mac OS X (client) does not have a SMTP server > configured. You would have to go through the system-selected mail > client, which is a bit of a pain from a script.
from what I understand, popcon has an HTTP interface now, so it might be a bit more doable. Sure, we won't get everyone, but it will get enough to get a good sample of users. -- Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick Fink, KDE, and Mac OS X development http://www.racoonfink.com/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Fink-devel mailing list Fink-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-devel
