Bug#4477: Emacs doesn't use /etc/mailname

Mark W. Eichin writes ("Re: Bug#4477: Emacs doesn't use /etc/mailname"): > umm, should it? I believe that emacs trusts the MUA to do the right > thing, leaving mail-host-address for the *user* to override if they wish... If /etc/mailname is not the same as `hostname -q` t

Bug#4477: Emacs doesn't use /etc/mailname

Package: emacs Version: 19.31-2 -chiark:~> grep mailname /var/lib/dpkg/info/emacs.* -chiark:~> cat /etc/mailname chiark.greenend.org.uk -chiark:~> hostname -f chiark.chu.cam.ac.uk -chiark:~> But, after C-h C-v mail-host-address RET: -Emacs: *scratch* 12:40am 0.34 Mail (Lisp Interacti