first stab at simple mailer

[Emiel Kollof]

Op woensdag 21 maart 2007 02:48, schreef Simon 'corecode' Schubert:
> [you're mailing from the future?]
>
> Emiel Kollof wrote:
> >> What is still missing:
> >> - SMTP delivery
> >> - alias expansion
> >> - proper sysexit codes
> >
> > Show us the code. I want to help. These things are where I shine :)
>
> heh, the code was attached :)

Duh... Less beer, and pay attention to attachements :P

>
> >> What I am not sure about:
> >> - should the mailer block until all recipients are served or should it
> >> (like now) daemonize instantly
> >
> > Daemonize is simplest. A queue based (mail spool) smptd would be simplest
> > too. Just make it queue requests like any MTA would do so nothing gets
> > lost.
>
> yah, all that works already.  queueing + delivery + retry + bounce after
> timeout, all done.

Nice.

Cheers,
Emiel
-- 
Booze is the answer.  I don't remember the question.
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