Re: [Savannah-hackers] submission of Jabuti Extensible Mailer - savannah.nongnu.org

[Sylvain Beucler]

Hi,

I have approved your project.  You will receive an automated e-mail
containing detailled information about the approval.

Regards,


-- 
Sylvain


> Everton da Silva Marques <address@hidden> described the
> package as follows:
> License: gpl
> Other License: 
> Package: Jabuti Extensible Mailer
> System name: jema
> Type: non-GNU
> 
> Description:

> This is a project to build an experimental, extensible mail
> transport agent (SMTP MTA). Its major distinguishing feature as mail
> server is to consist of a tiny core engine which would be heavily
> extended throught addition of plugins written in a high-level
> programming language.
> 
> Guile is currently under evaluation as extension mechanism. High
> extensibility with ease is the most important design goal.
> 
> A secondary goal is to build an extremely simple and solid core
> engine in C. It's expected such engine is going to be so small that
> it will be mostly done in a couple of weeks. Further development
> efforts will create customary SMTP funcionality with Guile plugins.
> 
> Another interesting plan is to design the whole mail system to
> operate as asynchronously as possible. This would permit a single
> process to remotely deliver copies of the same message to multiple
> hosts simultaneously and quickly, saving local system resources,
> and other goodies.
> 
> There is no source code yet.
> 
> 
> Other Software Required:
> Guile (http://www.gnu.org/software/guile/)
> Hans Boehm Garbage Collector (http://www.hpl.hp.com/personal/Hans_Boehm/gc/)
> Liboop (http://liboop.org)
> RULI (http://www.nongnu.org/ruli/)