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diff --git a/lisp/ChangeLog b/lisp/ChangeLog
index 7ed6073339d..62fbf813ce2 100644
--- a/lisp/ChangeLog
+++ b/lisp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-06-29 Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen <larsi@gnus.org>
+
+ * mail/sendmail.el (sendmail-query-once): New function.
+ (sendmail-query-once-function): New variable.
+
2011-06-29 Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
* files.el (auto-mode-alist): Add .f03, .f08 for f90-mode.
diff --git a/lisp/mail/sendmail.el b/lisp/mail/sendmail.el
index c1405ec5ff3..13da0627fff 100644
--- a/lisp/mail/sendmail.el
+++ b/lisp/mail/sendmail.el
@@ -164,6 +164,7 @@ that matches the variable `mail-header-separator'.
This is used by the default mail-sending commands. See also
`message-send-mail-function' for use with the Message package."
:type '(radio (function-item sendmail-send-it :tag "Use Sendmail package")
+ (function-item sendmail-query-once :tag "Query the user")
(function-item smtpmail-send-it :tag "Use SMTPmail package")
(function-item feedmail-send-it :tag "Use Feedmail package")
(function-item mailclient-send-it :tag "Use Mailclient package")
@@ -171,6 +172,48 @@ This is used by the default mail-sending commands. See also
:initialize 'custom-initialize-delay
:group 'sendmail)
+(defvar sendmail-query-once-function 'query
+ "Either a function to send email, or the symbol `query'.")
+
+(defun sendmail-query-once ()
+ "Send an email via `sendmail-query-once-function'.
+If `sendmail-query-once-function' is `query', ask the user what
+function to use, and then save that choice."
+ (when (equal sendmail-query-once-function 'query)
+ (let ((default
+ (cond
+ ((or (and window-system (eq system-type 'darwin))
+ (eq system-type 'windows-nt))
+ 'mailclient-send-it)
+ ((and sendmail-program
+ (executable-find sendmail-program))
+ 'sendmail-send-it))))
+ (customize-save-variable
+ 'sendmail-query-once-function
+ (if (or (not default)
+ ;; We have detected no OS-level mail senders, or we
+ ;; have already configured smtpmail, so we use the
+ ;; internal SMTP service.
+ (and (boundp 'smtpmail-smtp-server)
+ smtpmail-smtp-server))
+ 'smtpmail-send-it
+ ;; Query the user.
+ (unwind-protect
+ (progn
+ (pop-to-buffer "*Mail Help*")
+ (erase-buffer)
+ (insert "Sending mail from Emacs hasn't been set up yet.\n\n"
+ "Type `y' to configure outgoing SMTP, or `n' to use\n"
+ "the default mail sender on your system.\n\n"
+ "To change this again at a later date, customize the\n"
+ "`send-mail-function' variable.\n")
+ (goto-char (point-min))
+ (if (y-or-n-p "Configure outgoing SMTP in Emacs? ")
+ 'smtpmail-send-it
+ default))
+ (kill-buffer (current-buffer)))))))
+ (funcall sendmail-query-once-function))
+
;;;###autoload(custom-initialize-delay 'send-mail-function nil)
;;;###autoload