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msmtp package

  1. Bug #61265
  2. Comment #4

Comment 4 for bug 61265

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In , Stefan Ott (stefan-ott-net) wrote : Re: Bug#337714: mutt: Add msmtp as an alternative for mail-transport-agent in dependencies

Hi

On Thu, Nov 10, 2005 at 01:44:39AM +0100, Adeodato Simó wrote:

> Note that there is #328123 open against msmtp asking for it to provide
> mail-transport-agent. My current take on this bug is the following: I
> prefer not to touch mutt's Depends line until that bug in msmtp gets
> resolved: if msmtp ends up providing: m-t-a, this bug will be solved,
> and if the maintainer determines msmtp can't provide m-t-a, I will add
> "| msmtp" to mutt's Depend line.
>
> Does this sound reasonable to you? In the meantime, you can use equivs
> to create a dummy mail-transport-agent package.

Oh, I didn't notice that bug - that's perfectly fine with me.

Thanks & Regards
Stefan
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