On Fri, Jan 14, 2005, Bernard Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Yes. I'm not sure why you would not want to. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> aaron - 12-Jan-05 19:41 CET >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> What the issue here? I don't believe that the envelope sender is kept >> neither with lmtp nor with pipe/dbmail-smtp deliveries. Do you want to >> start recording the envelope sender in the database?
Paul pointed out the RFC which specifies that the envelope sender is passed alongside the message until the messages "leaves the SMTP environment", at which point it is added to the headers. This also explains why the first line of every message in mbox files is From: followed by the rest of the headers and the body. (duh!). Aaron