* /dev/rob0 <postfix-users@postfix.org>:

> I'm not saying it is a "bad" idea. It might even be something for 
> Wietse to consider if/when work begins on a non-compatible Postfix 
> "3.0". I think it would be difficult to ensure downgradability with 
> such a feature.

I sure is a way of making the config LESS redundant and thus making
thing either work every- or nowhere.

> And this fits in with the general Unix philosophy of small tools 
> which do one job well and can work together to do big jobs. It's 
> upgrade- and downgrade-resistant, also.

Pne could argue that the same thing could somehow be done by using m4.

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