[ITP] Sendmail 8.14.9

Corinna Vinschen corinna-cygwin@cygwin.com
Tue Feb 17 23:04:00 GMT 2015


On Feb 17 23:51, Christian Franke wrote:
> D. Boland wrote:
> >Hi Corinna,
> >
> >Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>
> >>Only two smaller problems:
> >>
> >>- The mailq and newaliases symlinks in /usr/bin must not be part
> >>   of the package, otherwise they potentially overwrite an existing
> >>   configuration.  They are created by sendmail-config anyway, if
> >>   the user chooses to run the script.
> >>
> >>- Probably less important, but the other MTAs are installed into
> >>   /usr/sbin, not into /usr/libexec.  Fedora installs the sendmail
> >>   binary as /usr/sbin/sendmail.sendmail, analog to postfix, which
> >>   is installed on Cygwin and Linux as /usr/sbin/sendmail.postfix.
> >>   But that's not that important, as long as there's no collision.
> >>
> >>Other than that, I think the package is GTG.
> >>
> >Thanks for the sharp eye. I'll remove the links.
> >
> 
> Another minor issue in the last line /etc/postinstall/sendmail.sh:
> 
> chown SYSTEM:Administrators $UBINDIR/sendmail-config
> 
> This does not work with all versions of Windows because the "Administrators"
> (S-1-5-32-544) group name may be localized.

Indeed.  That should use the gid 544 instead.


Corinna

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