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Re: [PATCH] ME's SMTP relay patch ported to CVS



On Tue, Sep 06, 2005 at 09:57:25PM +0100, Bruno Postle wrote:
> On Tue 06-Sep-2005 at 11:39 -0700, Brendan Cully wrote:
 
> > Attached is Michael Elkins' SMTP relay patch patch.me.smtp.3 ported to
> > 1.5.10. I've replaced smtp_host with smtp_url so you can override the
> > port
> 
> Why not make it default to port 587 (RFC 2476 Message Submission)
> and rename it "msp_url"?

Because MSP is hardly standard still, and isn't supported (or setup by
default) with a lot of MTAs.

Better to leave it so that those who want or need to use port 587 can
choose it (as Brendan specified).

w