F20 System Wide Change: No Default Sendmail

Chris Murphy lists at colorremedies.com
Fri Jul 19 22:01:24 UTC 2013


On Jul 19, 2013, at 12:26 PM, Miloslav Trmač <mitr at volny.cz> wrote:

> On Fri, Jul 19, 2013 at 8:17 PM, Billy Crook <billycrook at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Please voice yourself at meetings in #fedora-devel if this is important to
>> you.
> 
> (Speaking purely for myself and not for other FESCo members,) I do
> want to hear from Fedora contributors - but I'd much rather hear on
> the mailing list (where messages arrive over the course of a week or
> more) rather than during the FESCo meeting (when we have only a few
> minutes to agree on a decision, and already frequently have two or
> three parallel subconversations).

Speaking for myself, I'd like to see sendmail totally dropped from minimal, infrastructure, and desktop packagesets. But at least I'd like to see it disabled (or rather masked, since sendmail somehow manages to be started up even when systemctl is used to disable it) by default.


Chris Murphy


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