Bug 302979: Bring mail sending docs up to date

Patch by: Ville Skyttäville.skytta@iki.fi> and victory <bmo@rsz.jp>; r=colin
parent 6d923945
...@@ -896,6 +896,8 @@ password=mypassword ...@@ -896,6 +896,8 @@ password=mypassword
<answer> <answer>
<para> <para>
To disable email, set the To disable email, set the
<option>mail_delivery_method</option> parameter to
<literal>none</literal> (2.20 and later), or
<programlisting>$enableSendMail</programlisting> parameter to '0' <programlisting>$enableSendMail</programlisting> parameter to '0'
in either <filename>BugMail.pm</filename> (2.18 and later) or in either <filename>BugMail.pm</filename> (2.18 and later) or
<filename>processmail</filename> (up to 2.16.x). <filename>processmail</filename> (up to 2.16.x).
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...@@ -269,10 +269,11 @@ ...@@ -269,10 +269,11 @@
<glossdef> <glossdef>
<para>A Message Transport Agent is used to control the flow of email <para>A Message Transport Agent is used to control the flow of email
on a system. Many unix based systems use on a system. The <ulink url="http://search.cpan.org/dist/MailTools/Mail/Mailer.pm">Mail::Mailer</ulink>
<ulink url="http://www.sendmail.org">sendmail</ulink> which is what Perl module, which Bugzilla uses to send email, can be configured to
Bugzilla expects to find by default at <filename>/usr/sbin/sendmail</filename>. use many different underlying implementations for actually sending the
Many other MTA's will work, but they all require that the mail using the <option>mail_delivery_method</option> parameter.
Implementations other than <literal>sendmail</literal> require that the
<option>sendmailnow</option> param be set to <literal>on</literal>. <option>sendmailnow</option> param be set to <literal>on</literal>.
</para> </para>
</glossdef> </glossdef>
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