Changes between Version 57 and Version 58 of TracNotification

Timestamp:

Apr 10, 2010, 6:33:53 PM (14 years ago)

Author:

Christian Boos

Comment:

copied from 0.12/TracNotification@4

TracNotification

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+** Note: this page documents the 0.12 version of Trac, see [[0.11/TracNotification]] if you need the previous version **
 = Email Notification of Ticket Changes =
 [[TracGuideToc]]
 
-[[PageOutline]]
-
-Trac supports notification about ticket changes via email. 
+Trac supports notification of ticket changes via email. 
 
 Email notification is useful to keep users up-to-date on tickets/issues of interest, and also provides a convenient way to post all ticket changes to a dedicated mailing list. For example, this is how the [http://lists.edgewall.com/archive/trac-tickets/ Trac-tickets] mailing list is set up.
@@ -46 +45 @@
    * `none`: no encoding. Use with plain english only (ASCII). E-mails with non-ASCII chars won't be delivered. 
  * '''`ticket_subject_template`''': (''since 0.11'') A [http://genshi.edgewall.org/wiki/Documentation/text-templates.html Genshi text template] snippet used to get the notification subject.
+ * '''`email_sender`''': (''since 0.12'') Name of the component implementing `IEmailSender`. This component is used by the notification system to send emails. Trac currently provides the following components:
+   * `SmtpEmailSender`: connects to an SMTP server (default).
+   * `SendmailEmailSender`: runs a `sendmail`-compatible executable.
 
 Either '''`smtp_from`''' or '''`smtp_replyto`''' (or both) ''must'' be set, otherwise Trac refuses to send notification mails.
@@ -56 +58 @@
  * '''`use_tls`''': (''since 0.10'') Toggle to send notifications via a SMTP server using [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Transport_Layer_Security TLS], such as GMail.
 
+The following option is specific to email delivery through a `sendmail`-compatible executable.
+ * '''`sendmail_path`''': (''since 0.12'') Path to the sendmail executable. The sendmail program must accept the `-i` and `-f` options.
 
 === Example Configuration (SMTP) ===
@@ -67 +71 @@
 }}}
 
+=== Example Configuration (`sendmail`) ===
+{{{
+[notification]
+smtp_enabled = true
+email_sender = SendmailEmailSender
+sendmail_path = /usr/sbin/sendmail
+smtp_from = notifier@example.com
+smtp_replyto = myproj@projects.example.com
+smtp_always_cc = ticketmaster@example.com, theboss+myproj@example.com
+}}}
 
 === Customizing the e-mail subject ===