On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 6:01 PM, Rahul Sundaram
<sundaram(a)fedoraproject.org> wrote:
Arthur Pemberton wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell(a)gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> Dimi Paun wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Sendmail startup should only be slow if your dns is broken or you've
>>>> removed the localhost entry from your hosts file. Either of those
>>>> needs to be fixed anyway.
>>>
>>> Give me a break. What naive user would know what to do with
>>> the thing? Even if it takes 200ms to load it's way too much.
>>
>> Users typically don't do anything directly with sendmail but during an
>> install an alias for root should be set up so system messages reach
>> someone
>> who cares about the things logwatch and smartctl will send.
>
>
> We've been saying this since Fedora 7 (at least, maybe longer). It's
> never happened, I don't know why.
Not every developer is subscribed or reading all the threads here. If you
want suggestions to actually reach the developers, it is always better to
file a enhancement request in bugzilla.
I am aware of that. I wasn't complaining. I had come to the conclusion
that the devs had a reason for not doing. I can file an RFE if
necessary.
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