Re: It is possible for Postfix logging to bypass journald?

2019-01-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Curtis: > On 1/9/2019 5:55 PM, Robert L Mathews wrote: > > On 1/9/19 4:05 PM, Curtis wrote: > >> We recently switched our Postfix mail servers to Ubuntu Server 18, which > >> uses journald for logging. Since we have monitoring systems that parse > >> /var/log/maillog, we enabled rsyslog with imuxso

Rethinking the Postfix release schedule

2019-01-29 Thread Wietse Venema
I'm reconsidering the once-per-year schedule for stable releases. Basically, a Postfix stable release freezes development at a point in time, forever. Primarily, this is good for stability. * In this day and age it seems archaic to have to wait for up to a year before useful code can be deployed

Re: Rethinking the Postfix release schedule

2019-01-29 Thread Sven Schwedas
On 29.01.19 16:40, Wietse Venema wrote: > A higher release frequency would help to get good code out the door > without having to race against a once-per-year schedule. But, as > mentioned, it also reduces the length of time that a given release > will be supported. IMO not much of a problem, the

Re: Rethinking the Postfix release schedule

2019-01-29 Thread Ralph Seichter
* Wietse Venema: > There is a downside to less than a year between stable releases: > the support time window will become less than four years. Personally, I consider Postfix to be among the software packages which are easiest to update (and I build from the sources, since early 2.5.x) because of

Re: Rethinking the Postfix release schedule

2019-01-29 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Tuesday, January 29, 2019 10:40:37 AM Wietse Venema wrote: > I'm reconsidering the once-per-year schedule for stable releases. > Basically, a Postfix stable release freezes development at a point > in time, forever. Primarily, this is good for stability. > > * In this day and age it seems archa

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2019-01-29 Thread paiNgoo4
Hi, I have been using postfix for many years. So far whenever I had a problem, Google or the documentation helped out. However today I got stuck and have no idea what to do. This is a new machine, fresh Debian stretch install. I am trying to use postfix with virtual users, Dovecot imap and authent

Re: Sender address rejected, but I didn't ask it to be checked.

2019-01-29 Thread Noel Jones
On 1/29/2019 1:51 PM, paiNgoo4 wrote: > Hi, > > I have been using postfix for many years. So far whenever I had a problem, > Google or the documentation helped out. > However today I got stuck and have no idea what to do. > This is a new machine, fresh Debian stretch install. > I am trying to use

Re: Rethinking the Postfix release schedule

2019-01-29 Thread Daniel Miller
On 1/29/2019 7:40 AM, Wietse Venema wrote: I'm reconsidering the once-per-year schedule for stable releases. Basically, a Postfix stable release freezes development at a point in time, forever. Primarily, this is good for stability. Are the reasons you imposed a once-per-year release previously

Re: Rethinking the Postfix release schedule

2019-01-29 Thread Wietse Venema
Daniel Miller: > On 1/29/2019 7:40 AM, Wietse Venema wrote: > > I'm reconsidering the once-per-year schedule for stable releases. > > Basically, a Postfix stable release freezes development at a point > > in time, forever. Primarily, this is good for stability. > > > Are the reasons you imposed a o