On Wed, Dec 29, 2010 at 3:02 PM, Peter Samuelson <pe...@p12n.org> wrote: > > [hwri...@apache.org] >> * tools/po/l10n-report.py >> (main): Use the smtp library for sending mail, rather than shelling out >> to 'sendmail'. > > I know this is a specialty script only run by certain people, but on > the whole, I think the existence of a working 'sendmail -t' is more > common than the existence of a working SMTP server listening on > localhost. > > There is the question of the path. sendmail usually lives in /usr/sbin > these days, but 15 years ago it was in /usr/lib, and neither is in the > default path. Anyway, I'd think /usr/sbin/sendmail is still more > common than 127.0.0.1 port 25.
Possibly. We could give both a try by attempting to use smtplib and then falling back to sendmail in the event that doesn't work. -Hyrum
