On 2015-12-03 Sam Morris <[email protected]> wrote: > Package: exim4 > Version: 4.84-8 > Severity: normal
> I noticed that mail sent by needrestart(1) addressed to Debian-exim was > bouncing. > # exim -d -bt Debian-gdm [...] > I guess this is because exim ends up calling getpwnam(3) with the > lower-cased local_part rather than the original, mixed-case form. [...] Hello, yes, that is the case. http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/ch-message_processing.html#SECID230 Given the choice between ... a) deliverable Debian-gdm b) deliverable [email protected] ... my vote goes to b), marking this bug report as wontfix. The Debian-* users are system users and should generaly not be accessible by mail under their own id, except with a explicit entry in /etc/aliases. cu Andreas -- `What a good friend you are to him, Dr. Maturin. His other friends are so grateful to you.' `I sew his ears on from time to time, sure'

