This is what will go into 2.2.3 Aaron Stone wrote: > Replying to myself, the half-way option is to get -n working, but > continue to default to the -y behavior. > > Note that this would still be the opposite behavior of dbmail-util, but > would continue to be consistent with past version of dbmail-users. > > Yea, nay? > > Aaron > > On Wed, 2007-02-28 at 02:13 -0800, Aaron Stone wrote: >> Hi folks, >> >> For too long, dbmail-users would bomb out if -n/-y were used. All >> actions simply were executed without the -y required to make changes. >> I've changed that in SVN, for the 2.2.3 release to have the new >> behavior. >> >> I want to give a heads up that wrapper scripts will be impacted because >> with DBMail >= 2.2.3, you must issue a -y to cause anything to happen. >> >> Bad news is that if you are *expecting* the upcoming 2.2.3 dbmail-users >> safety check behavior and use DBMail <= 2.2.2, and issue the wrong >> options, you get what you typed, like it or not. >> >> More bad news is that DBMail <= 2.2.2 dbmail-users will bomb out if you >> give either of -n/-y. This means that wrapper scripts will have to be >> written to live on one side of the version break or the other. >> >> My apologies to anybody who is inconvenienced by this change. It's >> something I'd like to get released sooner rather than later so that I >> can sleep better knowing that nobody is accidentally 'dbmail-users -e' >> themselves into empty mailbox oblivion. >> >> Aaron >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Dbmail-dev mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://twister.fastxs.net/mailman/listinfo/dbmail-dev > > _______________________________________________ > Dbmail-dev mailing list > [email protected] > http://twister.fastxs.net/mailman/listinfo/dbmail-dev >
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