ports/144502: mail/spamd port insists on fdescfs mount

[olli hauer]

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From: olli hauer <ohauer at gmx.de>
To: "Randal L. Schwartz" <merlyn at stonehenge.com>
Cc: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: ports/144502: mail/spamd port insists on fdescfs mount
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 18:40:59 +0100

 Randal L. Schwartz wrote:
 >>>>>> "olli" == olli hauer <ohauer at gmx.de> writes:
 > 
 > olli> I hope you do not have spamd in production with parameter -b since it
 > olli> changed with spamd-4.1.x *from greylisting to blacklisting* nearly 3
 > olli> years ago.
 > 
 > Actually, the problem was triggered even with obspamd_flags=-v.
 > 
 
 Can you describe the problem a little bit more, maybe with all the (ob)spamd 
 params in use?
 
 At the moment I have only the info mounting fdescfs to /dev/fd is useless,
 eventually I can improve the check for FreeBSD8 (I'm still running 6.x/7.x in 
 production and 8.x only for testing and porting).
 
 > (Not sure why... I don't grok shell as well since I've done everything
 > in Perl for 20 years.)
 > 
 > In any case, the code is wrong. :)
 > 
 
 I have the same issues with perl, perhaps I should buy one of your books :)