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Re: ITP: fetchmail and procmail


On Mon, Apr 29, 2002 at 09:50:01AM -0400, Jason Tishler wrote:
>I would like to contribute fetchmail and procmail to the standard Cygwin
>distribution.  The following are the setup.hint files:
>
># $Id: setup.hint,v 1.1 2002/04/29 13:24:58 jt Exp $
>sdesc: "Remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility"
>ldesc: "Fetchmail is a remote mail retrieval and forwarding utility intended
>for use over on-demand TCP/IP links, like SLIP or PPP connections.
>Fetchmail supports every remote-mail protocol currently in use on the
>Internet (POP2, POP3, RPOP, APOP, KPOP, all IMAPs, ESMTP ETRN, IPv6,
>and IPSEC) for retrieval. Then Fetchmail forwards the mail through
>SMTP so you can read it through your favorite mail client."
>category: Mail
>requires: ash cygwin libintl1 openssl
>
># $Id: setup.hint,v 1.1 2002/04/29 13:39:31 jt Exp $
>sdesc: "procmail mail processing program"
>ldesc: "The procmail program is used by Red Hat Linux for all local mail
>delivery. In addition to just delivering mail, procmail can be used
>for automatic filtering, presorting, and other mail handling jobs.
>Procmail is also the basis for the SmartList mailing list processor."
>category: Mail
>requires: ash cygwin
>
>for fetchmail and procmail, respectively.
>
>If I get approval for the above packages, then I will write-up README
>files and package the tarballs according to the Package Source Method
>1 style.

You're approved.

You're also a masochist.  :-)

cgf


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