Fossil SCM

Markdown tweak in www/alerts.md to avoid semi-redundant constructs like "[MTA][mta]".

wyoung 2021-08-31 14:10 trunk
Commit 897bd90b27cad1aefda0c8d283fc5cdbdc3d373e226e8c31a994d31d32bb8a81
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This wide range of options allows Fossil to talk to pretty much any
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SMTP setup.
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The first four options let Fossil delegate email handling to an existing
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-[MTA][mta] so that Fossil does not need to implement the [roughly two
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+[MTA] so that Fossil does not need to implement the [roughly two
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dozen][mprotos] separate [RFCs][rfcs] required in order to properly
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support SMTP email in this complex world we've built. As well, this
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design choice means you do not need to do duplicate configuration, such
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as to point Fossil at your server's TLS certificate in order to support
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users behind mail servers that require STARTTLS encryption.
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details we ignored which we'll cover now.
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Fossil pipes the email message in [RFC 822 format][rfc822] to the
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standard input of the command you gave as the "Email Send Method",
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defaulting to `sendmail -ti`. This constitutes a protocol between Fossil
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-and the SMTP [message transfer agent (MTA)][mta]. Any other MTA which
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+and the SMTP [message transfer agent (MTA)][MTA]. Any other MTA which
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speaks the same protocol can be used in place of the most common
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options: Sendmail, Exim, and Postfix.
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The `-t` option tells the command to expect the list of email recipients
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in a `To` header in the RFC 822 message presented on its standard input.
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with this protocol. If you know how to do it, a patch to this document
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or a how-to on [the Fossil forum][ff] would be appreciated.
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[ff]: https://fossil-scm.org/forum/
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[msmtp]: https://marlam.de/msmtp/
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-[mta]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message_transfer_agent
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+[MTA]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message_transfer_agent
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[pmdoc]: http://pm-doc.sourceforge.net/doc/
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[rfc822]: https://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc822/
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<a id="db"></a>
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locking properly, as long as the reading process is somehow restricted
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from reading a message file as it's being written.
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It might be useful in testing and debugging to temporarily switch to
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this method, since you can easily read the generated email messages
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-without needing to involve [an MTA][mta].
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+without needing to involve an [MTA].
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<a id="relay"></a>
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### Method 4: SMTP Relay
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--- www/alerts.md
+++ www/alerts.md
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324 This wide range of options allows Fossil to talk to pretty much any
325 SMTP setup.
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327 The first four options let Fossil delegate email handling to an existing
328 [MTA][mta] so that Fossil does not need to implement the [roughly two
329 dozen][mprotos] separate [RFCs][rfcs] required in order to properly
330 support SMTP email in this complex world we've built. As well, this
331 design choice means you do not need to do duplicate configuration, such
332 as to point Fossil at your server's TLS certificate in order to support
333 users behind mail servers that require STARTTLS encryption.
@@ -343,11 +343,11 @@
343 details we ignored which we'll cover now.
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345 Fossil pipes the email message in [RFC 822 format][rfc822] to the
346 standard input of the command you gave as the "Email Send Method",
347 defaulting to `sendmail -ti`. This constitutes a protocol between Fossil
348 and the SMTP [message transfer agent (MTA)][mta]. Any other MTA which
349 speaks the same protocol can be used in place of the most common
350 options: Sendmail, Exim, and Postfix.
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352 The `-t` option tells the command to expect the list of email recipients
353 in a `To` header in the RFC 822 message presented on its standard input.
@@ -378,11 +378,11 @@
378 with this protocol. If you know how to do it, a patch to this document
379 or a how-to on [the Fossil forum][ff] would be appreciated.
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381 [ff]: https://fossil-scm.org/forum/
382 [msmtp]: https://marlam.de/msmtp/
383 [mta]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message_transfer_agent
384 [pmdoc]: http://pm-doc.sourceforge.net/doc/
385 [rfc822]: https://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc822/
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388 <a id="db"></a>
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443 locking properly, as long as the reading process is somehow restricted
444 from reading a message file as it's being written.
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446 It might be useful in testing and debugging to temporarily switch to
447 this method, since you can easily read the generated email messages
448 without needing to involve [an MTA][mta].
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451 <a id="relay"></a>
452 ### Method 4: SMTP Relay
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--- www/alerts.md
+++ www/alerts.md
@@ -323,11 +323,11 @@
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324 This wide range of options allows Fossil to talk to pretty much any
325 SMTP setup.
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327 The first four options let Fossil delegate email handling to an existing
328 [MTA] so that Fossil does not need to implement the [roughly two
329 dozen][mprotos] separate [RFCs][rfcs] required in order to properly
330 support SMTP email in this complex world we've built. As well, this
331 design choice means you do not need to do duplicate configuration, such
332 as to point Fossil at your server's TLS certificate in order to support
333 users behind mail servers that require STARTTLS encryption.
@@ -343,11 +343,11 @@
343 details we ignored which we'll cover now.
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345 Fossil pipes the email message in [RFC 822 format][rfc822] to the
346 standard input of the command you gave as the "Email Send Method",
347 defaulting to `sendmail -ti`. This constitutes a protocol between Fossil
348 and the SMTP [message transfer agent (MTA)][MTA]. Any other MTA which
349 speaks the same protocol can be used in place of the most common
350 options: Sendmail, Exim, and Postfix.
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352 The `-t` option tells the command to expect the list of email recipients
353 in a `To` header in the RFC 822 message presented on its standard input.
@@ -378,11 +378,11 @@
378 with this protocol. If you know how to do it, a patch to this document
379 or a how-to on [the Fossil forum][ff] would be appreciated.
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381 [ff]: https://fossil-scm.org/forum/
382 [msmtp]: https://marlam.de/msmtp/
383 [MTA]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Message_transfer_agent
384 [pmdoc]: http://pm-doc.sourceforge.net/doc/
385 [rfc822]: https://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc822/
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388 <a id="db"></a>
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443 locking properly, as long as the reading process is somehow restricted
444 from reading a message file as it's being written.
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446 It might be useful in testing and debugging to temporarily switch to
447 this method, since you can easily read the generated email messages
448 without needing to involve an [MTA].
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451 <a id="relay"></a>
452 ### Method 4: SMTP Relay
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