Re: Preanouncement: Mail-subsystem policy change proposal

2002-09-20 Thread Georg Lehner
Hello! El jue, 19-09-2002 a las 07:37, Adrian von Bidder escribió: ... > I think these names are not really clear enough. default/mail-transport > and default/mail-program? default/mail/mta and default/mail/mua? Ooops! Let's leave some room for the mta-switch./etc/default/mta ;-) There is one

Re: Preanouncement: Mail-subsystem policy change proposal

2002-09-19 Thread Adrian von Bidder
On Thu, 2002-09-19 at 15:20, Miquel van Smoorenburg wrote: > Perhaps MTA and MUA config should be seperate. It would surely be > less confusing. The MTA has nothing to do with 'draft', 'sent' etc. > That is a MUA issue. > > Maybe /etc/default/inbox for the MTA, and /etc/default/mailbox > for the

Re: Preanouncement: Mail-subsystem policy change proposal

2002-09-19 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> 2. "defaultdelivery" is to generic. Delivery of what? >> >> How about /etc/default/mailbox > >># Format (Maildir, MH, mbox, mbx) >>INBOX_FORMAT=Maildir > >Ok. > >What is mbx? It's an indexed mbox, used by wu-imapd. Exim has su

Re: Preanouncement: Mail-subsystem policy change proposal

2002-09-18 Thread Jorge . Lehner
Hello! El mié, 18-09-2002 a las 05:57, Miquel van Smoorenburg escribió: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > http://www.magma.com.ni/~jorge/proposal/delivery.html Fixes proposed by Peter Palfrader, some cleanup and Miquel's comments have been worked into the p

Re: Preanouncement: Mail-subsystem policy change proposal

2002-09-18 Thread Miquel van Smoorenburg
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > http://www.magma.com.ni/~jorge/proposal/delivery.html 1. Files in /etc/default use KEY=VALUE format, so keep it that way 2. "defaultdelivery" is to generic. Delivery of what? How about /etc/default/mailbox # Format (Maildir,

Preanouncement: Mail-subsystem policy change proposal

2002-09-17 Thread Jorge . Lehner
Hello! Those interested in more flexibility with Email-handling within Debian please visit http://www.magma.com.ni/~jorge/proposal/delivery.html You find there a first draft for a policy change which allows to select the local delivery method at installation time, or with dpkg-reconfigur