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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: gnus / message-send-mail-with-mailclient [patch]
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 12:36:27 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uveucvy38.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <v9oe053skr.fsf@marauder.physik.uni-ulm.de> (message from Reiner Steib on Fri, 17 Mar 2006 18:10:44 +0100)

> From: Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2006 18:10:44 +0100
> 
> How about the following?
> 
> --8<---------------cut here---------------start------------->8---
> (defun message-send-mail-function ()
>   "Return suitable value for the variable `message-send-mail-function'."
>   (cond ((and sendmail-program
> 	      (executable-find sendmail-program))
> 	 'message-send-mail-with-sendmail)
> 	((and (locate-library "smtpmail")
> 	      (require 'smtpmail)
> 	      smtpmail-default-smtp-server)
> 	 'message-smtpmail-send-it)
> 	((locate-library "mailclient")
> 	 'message-send-mail-with-mailclient)
> 	(t
> 	 (lambda ()
> 	   (error "Don't know how to send mail.  Please customize `message-send-mail-function'.")))))
> --8<---------------cut here---------------end--------------->8---

This is good, but I think using smtpmail by default is not the best
idea: it requires manual setup (at the very least, the SMTP server
address).  So I think mailclient should be used in preference to
smtpmail.

  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-18 10:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <059BF802-B4EB-433E-AF78-024107CD7E16@gmail.com>
2006-03-16 21:27 ` Reiner Steib
2006-03-17  7:39   ` David Reitter
2006-03-17 11:33   ` Eli Zaretskii
2006-03-17 12:37     ` David Reitter
2006-03-17 17:10       ` Reiner Steib
2006-03-18 10:36         ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2006-03-18 11:44           ` Reiner Steib
     [not found]             ` <F30F0A45-1C1C-4FA8-96C1-FE5DE59A42FB@gmail.com>
2006-03-24 14:29               ` Reiner Steib
2006-03-24 17:15                 ` David Reitter
2006-03-24 20:29                   ` Kevin Rodgers
2006-03-26  9:35                     ` David Reitter

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