Hello. Bas Zoetekouw <b...@debian.org> wrote: |Package: s-nail |Version: 14.8.14-1 |Severity: serious | |s-nail/heirloom-mailx is not a proper alternative for mailx/bsd-mailx, |as it uses different command line options (for example on a regulair |mailx, -a means "add header, whereas for s-nail it means "add |attachment"). | |This breaks other packages (for example cron-apt) that rely on a |mailx-dependency to send mails. Therefore, I'm making this Serious |severity.
I just want to annotate that -a is not a BSD Mail option, but seems to be a Debian-specific extension. S-nail v14.9.0 will offer the possibility to add custom headers via the `customhdr' command (and the *customhdr* variable). (I am the maintainer of S-nail.) --steffen
