[OmniOS-discuss] Bloody // mailwrapper & mta mediator

[Lauri Tirkkonen]

On Thu, Nov 05 2015 13:18:26 +0000, Andy Fiddaman wrote:
> On Wed, 4 Nov 2015, Dan McDonald wrote:
> 
> ;
> ; > On Nov 4, 2015, at 5:44 PM, Andy Fiddaman <omnios at citrus-it.net> wrote:
> ; >
> ; >
> ; > Would a 'group' dependency give the desired result of the package being
> ; > installed by default but still avoidable to those of us who don't want
> ; > it?
> ;
> ; That's actually an interesting idea.  I was thinking of "optional" as one possibility, but I'm noticing that type=group and type=optional appear, in practice, to be the same.  Apparently when you uninstall a group package, it's added to the image's avoid list.  For you anti-sendmail types, that may be a feature.  :)
> 
> sendmail is already an optional dependency of mailwrapper which is itself
> required by SUNWcs. So if fresh installs aren't getting sendmail then
> optional is not doing what you want here :(
> I'm not sure if group would be any better.

It is, I tested that a new empty image gets sendmail when I install
entire into it.

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