Re: Impending ITP of Sendmail

[Corinna Vinschen <corinna-cygwin at cygwin dot com>]

On Aug  9 22:41, D. Boland wrote:
> Hi group,
> 
> I have the Sendmail port ready. I will anounce my intent to package it
> soon.
> 
> There is one thing, though. Sendmail relies heavily on the procmail
> program. The problem is that the procmail package as it is now, is not
> "multiple root" aware. It also is not able to do suid at the moment.
> 
> To accomplished this, procmail would have to be modified slightly.
> From the Cygwin website, I can see that procmail is maintained bij
> Jason Tishler.
> 
> I need these modifications for Sendmail to work. I remember Corinna
> mentioning that the package is old and needs to be updated. Maybe it
> is orphaned? In that case I'd be happy to adopt it.


Jason, ping?

I already built procmail for x86_64 becasue Jason hadn't much time
way back when.  Dependent on his current workload he might be glad
to hand over procmail.


Thanks,
Corinna

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Corinna Vinschen                  Please, send mails regarding Cygwin to
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