Re: Problems with cpantest mails

[Christopher Faylor <cgf at redhat dot com>]

On Thu, Aug 30, 2001 at 04:15:16PM +0200, Gerrit P. Haase wrote:
>The mails sent off my system are corrupt:
>=========================================
>Von:            	Gerrit Haase <Gerrit@convey.de>
>Datum:   	Thu, 30 Aug 2001 13:10:03 +0000
>
>Please cc any replies to cpan-testers@perl.org to keep other
>test volunteers informed and to prevent any duplicate effort.
>
>[...]
>
>If i look at the headres i see this:
>====================================
>[...]
>From: Gerrit Haase <Gerrit@convey.de>
>Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2001 13:10:03 +0000
>~s PASS Bit-Vector-6.0 cygwin-multi 1.3.2(0.3932)
>KxThis distribution has been tested as part of the cpan-testers
>effort to test as many new uploads to CPAN as possible.  See
>http://testers.cpan.org/
>[...]
>
>Instead of the 'Subject:', there is aleays only '~s'
>
>I am on cygwin using the cygwin mailer ssmtp.
>cpantest uses Perl's Mail::Send module.

I doubt that ssmtp would understand the '~s' construction for sending
email.  That's a feature of 'mailx' style programs.

cgf

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