On 2018/05/01 22:00, Vadim Zhukov wrote: > 2018-04-29 9:48 GMT+03:00 Kirill Bychkov <ki...@linklevel.net>: > > On Sun, April 29, 2018 00:25, Stuart Henderson wrote: > >> It needs more of a change than that, the syntax is different. > >> > > > > Hi! > > It uses /usr/bin/mail so it is safe to drop embedded smtp (see > > /etc/apcupsd/apccontrol) and I doubt someone tweaked it to use > > other mailers instead of its default.So no tweaks for MESSAGE > > are needed, IMO. > > Thanks for noticing it! > > OK kirby@ > > So there are likely literally 0 users of /usr/local/sbin/smtp on > OpenBSD. IIUC, this executable is actually needed on Windows, which > doesn't have an easy to use SMTP mailer bundled.[1] Stuart, the > maintainer (Kirill) proposes just killing the executable in port, do > you still think there should be more work done?
When I first looked into this I saw some Linux packaging making changes relating to the smtp command which is why I thought it might be more widely used. OK to remove, I'd prefer no MESSAGE, but think a quick mention in faq/current.html (to add to upgrade64 later) would make sense. > [1] Well, there was Outlook Express at some point, and something > similar nowadays, but that wasn't easy to use, and this is offtopic > anyway. PowerShell's Send-MailMessage, but I digress... :-)
