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Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q
From: |
Stephen J. Turnbull |
Subject: |
Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q |
Date: |
Sun, 06 Apr 2008 08:45:10 +0900 |
Stefan Monnier writes:
> That's a good point. We need to work harder to make sure that
> `emacs -Q' either refuses to try and send mail (with an error that
> explains that mail is not configured) or that does something
In XEmacs, `sendmail' is always configured.
> sufficiently safe that we're pretty sure it'll work. It used to be that
> running `sendmail' was good enough, but nowadays that sadly doesn't cut
> it any more.
>
> As for the default MUA itself, I think it's OK as long as it works.
In XEmacs the default MUA is RMail[1] + sendmail. IMHO in the modern
environment that is far from working for the kind of user this feature
is aimed at.
Footnotes:
[1] Note that I don't know what features recent RMail might have in
it, but lack of multipart/mixed and MIME attachment support is a
killer IMO, and it would seem from recent traffic that even recent
Emacs versions don't have those without add-ons like tm or SEMI.
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, (continued)
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/04/05
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stefan Monnier, 2008/04/05
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q,
Stephen J. Turnbull <=
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stefan Monnier, 2008/04/05
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/04/06
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stefan Monnier, 2008/04/06
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/04/07
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stefan Monnier, 2008/04/07
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stephen J. Turnbull, 2008/04/07
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Stefan Monnier, 2008/04/07
- Re: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/04/07
- Default of send-mail-function (was: 23.0.60; Feature request: Menu item "load init files" after -q/-Q), Reiner Steib, 2008/04/07
- Re: Default of send-mail-function, Lennart Borgman (gmail), 2008/04/07