holmgren at lysator
May 17, 2009, 9:14 AM
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[Bug 818] Allow SMTP transport to deliver to a unix socket.
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--- Comment #2 from Magnus Holmgren <holmgren[at]lysator.liu.se> 2009-05-17 17:14:35 ---
On onsdagen den 25 februari 2009, Phil Pennock wrote:
> How would the lmtp transport be deprecatable by letting the
> smtp transport deliver to a socket?
>
> They're used for different protocols. LMTP gives per-recipient responses
> post-DATA. LMTP is spoken by other applications. Eg, I use LMTP to
> deliver to Cyrus.
The smtp transport talks LMTP if you set protocol = lmtp. The lmtp transport
can not only deliver to a UNIX socket, however, but also by running an
executable and talking to it over stdin/stdout.
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