The sendmail-8.9.3-15.src.rpm has 2 typos in config and install scripts : 1) /usr/doc/sendmail has no version-number digits : /usr/doc/sendmail-8.9.3 2) In sendmail.mc the FEATURE(mailertable) has incorrect path : FEATURE(`mailertable', `hash -o /etc/mail/mailertable')
New sendmail-8.9.3-17 still contains these errors... # diff sendmail.spec.orig sendmail.spec 137,140c137,140 < mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail < cp -ar FAQ LICENSE KNOWNBUGS README RELEASE_NOTES doc $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail < cp smrsh/README $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail/README.smrsh < cp cf/README $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail/README.cf --- > mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail-%{version} > cp -ar FAQ LICENSE KNOWNBUGS README RELEASE_NOTES doc $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail-%{version} > cp smrsh/README $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail-%{version}/README.smrsh > cp cf/README $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/doc/sendmail-%{version}/README.cf 324c324 < /usr/doc/sendmail --- > /usr/doc/sendmail-%{version} ======= Another quirk : Source2: .../check.tar not need for new Sendmail-8.9.3 at all.
Both these locations are referenced in various bits of documenattaion as advertised, so changing them will only confuse new users.