On 09/06/2013 11:01 AM, Jarry wrote: > Hi Gentoo-users, > > after the last update I noticed that "emerge --depclean" removed > virtual/mta, mail-mta/ssmtp und net-mail/mailbase. > > Does it mean mailer is no more part of system? I hope devs know > what they are doing. I always thought every *nix system must have > mailer. But now, there is not even /var/spool/mail on my Gentoo. > That's strange...
It wasn't part of @system before, you just removed the thing that pulled it in.