On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 08:14:23PM -0800, Blars Blarson wrote: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > >Reportbug installs who do not have exim installed correctly should be > >using reportbug's built-in SMTP handling abilities and either relaying > >to their upstream smtp server or bugs.debian.org; the latter as the > >default if nothing else is selected. > > > >Since this is the way that reportbug works currently, I really don't > >see the problem. [Perhaps the only bug here is that it even asks > >whether to use the local smtp server in the "novice" case.] > > bugs.debian.org isn't always willing to accept mail. Besides the > times like last night when a denial of service attack[0] made it so no > mail was accepted for half an hour, spohr also uses greylisting. I > don't think reportbug does mail queueing.
Best idea would be reporting bugs via an http[s]-based API. Greetings Marc -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Marc Haber | "I don't trust Computers. They | Mailadresse im Header Mannheim, Germany | lose things." Winona Ryder | Fon: *49 621 72739834 Nordisch by Nature | How to make an American Quilt | Fax: *49 621 72739835 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
