Tom Martin wrote: > > It's going to work like this: > > New revisions of all mailwrapper-enabled packages in Portage (ssmtp, > exim, postfix, sendmail, msmtp, etc.) will include support for the new > system. Each package will install a file into /etc/mail/, called > package-name.mailer. Then, mailer-config is used to switch between > profiles in a similar way to gcc-config, motif-config et al.
This is starting to look a lot like /etc/alternatives a la debian, what was the reason for not using that solution from the start (for all packages that might have alternatives)? Wouldn't that be a more generic solution? (Have to admit I haven't looked at debian /etc/alternatives more than over a co-workers shoulder, but it seemed appealing) /Andreas -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
