Add a note indicating that SENDMAIL_MC should include the path. This is

necessary if you expect to be able to use this setting in both /etc/mail
and etc/sendmail.

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/share/examples/etc/make.conf b/share/examples/etc/make.conf
index be729cf..784f394 100644
--- a/share/examples/etc/make.conf
+++ b/share/examples/etc/make.conf
@@ -330,9 +330,9 @@ BDECFLAGS=	-W -Wall -ansi -pedantic -Wbad-function-cast -Wcast-align \
 # The following sets the default m4 configuration file to use at
 # install time.  Use with caution as a make install will overwrite
 # any existing /etc/mail/sendmail.cf.  Note that SENDMAIL_CF is now
-# deprecated.
+# deprecated.  The value should be a fully qualified path name.
 #
-#SENDMAIL_MC=freebsd.mc
+#SENDMAIL_MC=/etc/sendmail/freebsd.mc
 #
 # Setting the following variables modifes the build environment for
 # sendmail and its related utilities. For example, SASL support can be
diff --git a/share/man/man5/make.conf.5 b/share/man/man5/make.conf.5
index 98f2c6f..b858354 100644
--- a/share/man/man5/make.conf.5
+++ b/share/man/man5/make.conf.5
@@ -471,6 +471,8 @@ as an suid root program.
 .It Va SENDMAIL_MC
 .Vt ( str )
 The default m4 configuration file to use at install time.
+The value should include the full path to the .mc file, e.g.,
+.Pa /etc/mail/myconfig.mc .
 Use with caution as a make install will overwrite any existing
 .Pa /etc/mail/sendmail.cf .
 Note that