From: Marc Joliet <marcec@gmx.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No mailer for Gentoo???
Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2013 09:46:58 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130907094658.4cdf1e2e@marcec> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2719685.FL1rDZkthi@melforce>
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Am Sat, 07 Sep 2013 11:08:16 +0400
schrieb Pavel Volkov <negaipub@gmail.com>:
> On Friday 06 September 2013 11:21:33 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
> > From the commit log: "Per extensive discussion with zmedico about
> > removing the need for package.provided, several packages have been
> > changed, like sudo, to not explicitly require an mta. Cron will
> > follow, leaving mta support optional."
>
> Unrelated question: what happened (or going to happen) to packaged.provided?
> I'm using it.
I suspect nothing. I interpreted that statement to mean that they wanted to
remove the need for people *who don't want an MTA* to (ab)use package.provided
as a way to avoid installing one.
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Marc Joliet
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-07 7:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-09-06 15:01 [gentoo-user] No mailer for Gentoo??? Jarry
2013-09-06 15:13 ` Michael Orlitzky
2013-09-06 15:23 ` Jarry
2013-09-06 15:32 ` Michael Orlitzky
2013-09-06 15:51 ` Jarry
2013-09-06 16:14 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-09-06 16:21 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-09-06 16:56 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-09-06 17:13 ` Jarry
2013-09-06 19:09 ` gevisz
2013-09-07 7:08 ` Pavel Volkov
2013-09-07 7:46 ` Marc Joliet [this message]
2013-09-07 7:47 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-09-06 16:22 ` Jarry
2013-09-06 16:29 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-09-06 16:45 ` Jarry
2013-09-06 16:52 ` Canek Peláez Valdés
2013-09-06 16:53 ` Michael Hampicke
2013-09-06 17:06 ` Alan McKinnon
2013-09-06 16:24 ` Philip Webb
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