Re: [Nmh-workers] Garbage collection

[Paul Fox]

ken wrote:
 > - Remove dbm/ndbm dependency.  The ONLY reason nmh has a dependency on
 >   a db library is for duplicate suppression in slocal; if slocal finds
 >   a duplicate Message-ID, it discards it.  I didn't think getting a dbm
 >   library was so hard, but apparantly it is under Linux; the autoconf
 >   stuff for this is a giant mess.  I'm wondering ... do people actually
 >   use this functionality?  I'm thinking the days of using slocal in
 >   your .forward file have slowly been coming to an end.  At the very least
 >   we should make this functionality optional ... that would make things
 >   easier for Paul Fox, if no one else :-)

yow!  that's a 9 year old thread you're referring to!

paul
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