From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 (2022-12-14) on finch.gentoo.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.3 required=5.0 tests=DMARC_NONE,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RDNS_DYNAMIC autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=4.0.0 Received: from mail.thpoon.com (CPE0080c8f2c614.cpe.net.cable.rogers.com [24.42.106.79]) by chiba.3jane.net (Postfix) with SMTP id 71F8DABDA3 for ; Thu, 18 Apr 2002 07:55:04 -0500 (CDT) Received: (qmail 79770 invoked from network); 18 Apr 2002 12:55:03 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO tea.thpoon.com) (192.168.1.2) by 192.168.1.1 with SMTP; 18 Apr 2002 12:55:03 -0000 Received: (qmail 6993 invoked by uid 1000); 18 Apr 2002 12:55:03 -0000 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /usr/spool/mail versus maildir: use item needed References: <3CBDFD6A.9050600@volumehost.com> <1019084918.19581.42.camel@red.ces.clemson.edu> X-Face: 0=A/O5-+sE[Tf%X>rYr?Y5LD4,:^'jaJ!4jC&UR*ZrrK2>^`g22Qeb]!:d;}2YJ|Hq"LHdF OX`jWX|AT-WVFQ(TPhFVak)0nt$aEdlOq=1~D,:\z5QlVOrZ2(H,mKg=Xr|'VlHA="r Mail-Reply-To: agenkin-dated-1020343914.963fac@thpoon.com Date: Thu, 18 Apr 2002 08:55:02 -0400 In-Reply-To: <1019084918.19581.42.camel@red.ces.clemson.edu> (Grant Goodyear's message of "17 Apr 2002 19:08:38 -0400") Message-ID: <874ri9415l.fsf@tea.thpoon.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.090006 (Oort Gnus v0.06) XEmacs/21.4 (Common Lisp, i686-pc-linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii From: Arcady Genkin X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/0.51 (Python 2.2 on Linux/i686) Sender: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org Errors-To: gentoo-dev-admin@gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.6 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org X-Reply-To: agenkin-dated-1020343914.963fac@thpoon.com List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Gentoo Linux developer list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: X-Archives-Salt: ebed1d12-9504-4880-a9c2-fc5b845c648e X-Archives-Hash: 3599403111508c8b9bda9a5fb85af593 Grant Goodyear writes: >> I need a use item that will tell programs whether to build support for >> /var/spool/mail or ~/.maildir [snip] > I suggest "mbox" or "maildir", since that's what almost everybody > calls the two major types of mailboxes. Let's not forget that the mbox can also live in the user's home directory (i.e. ~/Mailbox). It would be nice if this was also supported. -- Arcady Genkin Don't read everything you believe.