Sending messages with 64-bit mutt

Christopher Faylor cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please@cygwin.com
Fri Jan 17 01:36:00 GMT 2014


On Thu, Jan 16, 2014 at 10:50:37PM +0100, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
>On Jan 16 19:07, Harri T. wrote:
>> Mutt as a mail user agent needs a mail transfer agent companion.
>> What is the recommended MTA for 64-bit Cygwin? I used to use Exim in
>> 32-bit Cygwin but it doesn't seem to exist in 64-bit Cygwin.
>> 
>> Or could the mutt package contributor compile mutt with
>> --enable-smtp so that instead of installing MTA I could configure
>> mutt to use an external SMTP server with the configuration variable
>> smtp_url?
>
>Interesting, I always thought --enable-imap is default in mutt.
>I agree that it would be nice to have imap support in mutt, just
>as on Linux.  

--enable-imap *is* configured for Cygwin's mutt.  I didn't configure
with --enable-smtp.  I have it on for the next release but I don't
have any plans to roll out anything soon.

cgf

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