sendmail still required for 2.18?

J. Paul Reed preed at sigkill.com
Fri Aug 22 17:59:38 UTC 2003


On 22 Aug 2003 at 11:01:30, Colin Bendell arranged the bits on my disk to say:

> I'm wondering if someone could clarify Bug 84876 for me
> (http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=84876).  Why does bugzilla
> still need to support sendmail, why not just use Net::SMTP and be done
> with it?  Is there a reason why this would not be desirable?  This would
> greatly decrease the complexity of that bug.

Also, a clarification to your subject line: sendmail is no longer
*required* for 2.18; it's just supported.

Net::SMTP is the preferred mail delivery method for >= 2.18.

Later,
Paul
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