Milter-greylist

At 11:33 AM 8.22.2004 +0200, manu@... wrote:
><milter@...> wrote:
>
>> => Right. Everybody using Milter applications on BSD distros faced such
>> problems one day. I know  many Milter programs which worked out the box on
>> Solaris and Linux systems but crashed on BSD systems ....
>
>The rule is simple: do DNS resolutions with a thread-unsafe resolver in
>a milter and you crash. Now you just have to make a list of
>thread-unsafe resolvers in libc. Here is the first entry of your list:
>NetBSD<2.0
>
>The workaround: link with BIND 9's libbind.a. The milter (and all the
>libraries it links with) should also use nres_* DNS functions instead of
>res_* functions. That way it won't build at all with a thread-unsafe
>resolver.   
>
>-- 
>Emmanuel Dreyfus

FYI.... here is my milter-sendmail build/install on
FBSD-4.10-p2/Sendmail-8.12.11
http://www.sage-american.com/tmp/milter-sender.txt

First, I had to update the port from 0.58 to 0.60

It has all of the dependencies required by the port I believe. Dunno about
bind9.

Appreciate feedback.

Best regards,
Jack L. Stone,
Administrator

Sage American
http://www.sage-american.com
jacks@...