A child Postfix port with TLS enabled by default

Sahil Tandon sahil+freebsd-ports at tandon.net
Sun Mar 30 21:52:32 UTC 2014


On Sun, 2014-03-30 at 21:56:08 +0200, olli hauer wrote:

> On 2014-03-30 21:20, Sahil Tandon wrote:
> > Some people have asked for TLS to be enabled by default in mail/postfix.
> > I have been reluctant in order to abide by POLA, and to be consistent
> > with how Wietse distributes Postfix upstream. Recently, bz@ proposed an
> > alternative:
> > 
> >   http://people.freebsd.org/~bz/20140228-01-postfix-tls.diff
> > 
> > I updated the patch, primarly to adjust CONFLICTS:
> > 
> >   http://people.freebsd.org/~sahil/postfix-tls.diff
> > 
> > Because I have seldom worked with child ports, and mail/postfix is
> > widely deployed, I would appreciate feedback from -ports before
> > proceeding. If there is no opposition within a week or so, I will go
> > ahead and commit.
> > 
> 
> the patch from bz@ should use this form
> 
> - OPTIONS_DEFAULT=PCRE TLS
> + OPTIONS_SLAVE=TLS
> 
> this way TLS is always ON for the slave and cannot switched OFF by accident

OK, thanks.

-- 
Sahil Tandon


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