On 06/02/2010 11:44 PM, Jim Wright wrote: > Failure to properly configure Postfix isn't a bug. Documentation exists for > a reason, if a config doesn't work, fix the config. Don't complain because > magic doesn't happen. > > I know nothing about debian, and can't speak to any allowanced postfix does > or doesn't make on that platform. I run postfix on OS X, and don't expect > the OS to provide postfix with everything it needs. > > > Jim > > On Jun 2, 2010, at 9:46 PM, Matt Hayes wrote: > >> Yes.. I know this has come up quite a bit, but on freenode in #postfix >> this discussion once again erupted when someone mentioned a bug in >> postfix and referencing this: >> >> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=214741 >> >> >> Now, I'm not all that bright on how postfix sorts out the hostname, and >> frankly, I don't care, but I don't like people saying its a 'bug' when I >> have no problems following configuration directives. >> >> Can someone PLEASE explain this in clear terms as to what they are >> complaining about? >> >> Confused, >> >> -Matt >
I don't disagree with yo uat all. I use Slackware personally and install from source when I do my installations/upgrades with postfix. Just wanted input on this as it is quite frustrating when I KNOW It isn't a bug because it appears the Debian folks are the only ones I see reporting it. -Matt
