Fossil SCM

Made the msmtp mention in the alerts doc more concrete now that we have [forum:/forumpost/75f63cc0a1 | a verified tester].

wyoung 2023-05-11 12:28 trunk
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Statistically, this will happen about once every 70 or so messages, so
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it is important to give this option if your MTA treats leading dots on a
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line this way.
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<a id="msmtp"></a>
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-We believe the [`msmtp`][msmtp] SMTP client is compatible with this
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-protocol if you give it the `-t` option. To our knowledge, this remains
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-untested, but if it works, this would be a useful option on a server
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+The [`msmtp`][msmtp] SMTP client is compatible with this
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+protocol if you give it the `-t` option. It’s a useful option on a server
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hosting a Fossil repository which doesn't otherwise require a separate
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-SMTP server for other purposes.
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+SMTP server for other purposes, such as because you’ve got a separate
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+provider for your email and merely need a way to let Fossil feed
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+messages into it.
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It is probably also possible to configure [`procmail`][pmdoc] to work
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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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--- www/alerts.md
+++ www/alerts.md
@@ -366,15 +366,16 @@
366 Statistically, this will happen about once every 70 or so messages, so
367 it is important to give this option if your MTA treats leading dots on a
368 line this way.
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370 <a id="msmtp"></a>
371 We believe the [`msmtp`][msmtp] SMTP client is compatible with this
372 protocol if you give it the `-t` option. To our knowledge, this remains
373 untested, but if it works, this would be a useful option on a server
374 hosting a Fossil repository which doesn't otherwise require a separate
375 SMTP server for other purposes.
 
 
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377 It is probably also possible to configure [`procmail`][pmdoc] to work
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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--- www/alerts.md
+++ www/alerts.md
@@ -366,15 +366,16 @@
366 Statistically, this will happen about once every 70 or so messages, so
367 it is important to give this option if your MTA treats leading dots on a
368 line this way.
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370 <a id="msmtp"></a>
371 The [`msmtp`][msmtp] SMTP client is compatible with this
372 protocol if you give it the `-t` option. It’s a useful option on a server
 
373 hosting a Fossil repository which doesn't otherwise require a separate
374 SMTP server for other purposes, such as because you’ve got a separate
375 provider for your email and merely need a way to let Fossil feed
376 messages into it.
377
378 It is probably also possible to configure [`procmail`][pmdoc] to work
379 with this protocol. If you know how to do it, a patch to this document
380 or a how-to on [the Fossil forum][ff] would be appreciated.
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