The current postfix version in MacPorts is 3.4.8, the last official one.
However, on macOS, with its broken syslog environment, using postlog for
logging is a nice option. The problem is that this doesn’t fully work because
of a problem in postfix (something with opening log files after dropping
Ports should represent the latest supported release, not experimental releases.
Especially ports like postfix and dovecot that expose services to the internet
and are known attack vectors.
I’d recommend to work upstream to get the experimental code vetted and
integrated in an official release.
As I said, for postfix there is e experimental and there is ‘experimental’.
While the name has ‘experimental’ in it, it is in fact production quality.
In this case, it seems that ‘experimental-production’ is the actually truly
supported production quality version. I.e. a bugfix like this isn’t a
On Jan 1, 2020, at 21:38, Uli Wienands wrote:
> The log indicates that you do not have cmake installed, which is used to
> generate the Makefile during the configuration phase. You should be able to
> install that from MacPorts. Here is the error msg. that shows this:
>
> :info:configure sh:
