(message-send-mail-function): Require sendmail.

2 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
index 8bd32cfc667..26e551d1ad7 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/gnus/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-11-21  Reiner Steib  <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
+
+        * message.el (message-send-mail-function): Require sendmail.
+
 2007-11-20  Reiner Steib  <Reiner.Steib@gmx.de>
 
         * message.el (message-send-mail-function): Check for smtpmail too.
diff --git a/lisp/gnus/message.el b/lisp/gnus/message.el
index 157c6f08b19..ef49e29d2cb 100644
--- a/lisp/gnus/message.el
+++ b/lisp/gnus/message.el
@@ -625,7 +625,9 @@ Done before generating the new subject of a forward."
 
 (defun message-send-mail-function ()
   "Return suitable value for the variable `message-send-mail-function'."
-  (cond ((and sendmail-program
+  (cond ((and (require 'sendmail)
+              (boundp 'sendmail-program)
+              sendmail-program
               (executable-find sendmail-program))
          'message-send-mail-with-sendmail)
         ((and (locate-library "smtpmail")