Bug#817244: exim4-base: cron noise re environment

[Matthew Vernon]

On 15/03/16 18:09, Andreas Metzler wrote:
> On 2016-03-15 Matthew Vernon <mcv21 at cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> [...]
>> Specifically, it seems that
> 
>> add_environment = <; PATH=/bin:/usr/bin
> 
>> Is what is needed. Maybe the NEWS or README.Debian entry should mention
>> this?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> What specific breakage were you experiencing without PATH? FWIW I am
> running successfully without. (Nothing fancy, just MX for my domain with
> spamassassin.)

Other than the annoying cron mails, nothing. I picked that value from
the Debian macro that applies it if you're using Debian's config system.
Seemed like the least-surprising value.

Regards,

Matthew