The information here is somewhere between ancient to obsolete.
It refers to a time in the internet's history when manual routing
was still useful, talks about UUCP as if its modern, and refers
to documents which I had trouble tracking down.
It seems unlikely that a manual page in this form would be useful, so
just remove it.
Reviewed By: imp, tsoome, bdrewery(?)
Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D12924
Renumber cluase 4 to 3, per what everybody else did when BSD granted
them permission to remove clause 3. My insistance on keeping the same
numbering for legal reasons is too pedantic, so give up on that point.
Submitted by: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@stevens.edu>
Pull Request: https://github.com/freebsd/freebsd/pull/96
is in accordance with the information provided at
ftp://ftp.cs.berkeley.edu/pub/4bsd/README.Impt.License.Change
Also add $FreeBSD$ to a few files to keep svn happy.
Discussed with: imp, rwatson
you want to see, e.g., sendmail arguments mail(1) will use.
-H is not an independent flag, it's a modifier. Also explicitly
say that -H will cause mail(1) to exit as soon as it prints the headers.
MFC after: 5 days
(message save as first recipient) options for standards
conformance.
Submitted by: Wartan Hachaturow <wart@tepkom.ru> (with some changes)
PR: standards/61934
enabled, the string '/to:y' will match strings in the To, Cc, and Bcc
header fields. Whereas, '/To:y' will match only the To field. Edit the
manpage and a code comment to indicate the correct behavior.
- removed "Option string values" section and divided up amongst mail
options and environment section
- expanded environment section
- rearranged mail options
- added default values to the mail options for clarification
Reviewed by: ru
*) Sync with 4.4BSD-Lite2
*) Set usecs for utimes()
*) Add 'inc' command and 'autoinc' option that check for new mail
manually and automatically, respectively
*) Use POSIX signal handling and tty semantics
*) Handle long lines correctly when paging messages
*) Add ability to explicitly search 'To:' line
*) Various manpage cleanups
*) Support overriding '~/.mailrc' with $MAILRC
*) Support 'askbcc' and 'asksub' options
*) Fix various bugs
Reviewed by: ru (mail.1)
Obtained from: NetBSD
variable which is de-facto standard for MUAs.
Teach bomail to generate an in-reply-to header so threading MUAs and
mail->news gateways won't lose context.
While i was at it, removed two gratuitous standard violations for
functions starting with an underscore.
This will make a number of things easier in the future, as well as (finally!)
avoiding the Id-smashing problem which has plagued developers for so long.
Boy, I'm glad we're not using sup anymore. This update would have been
insane otherwise.
