On Wed, 2010-12-22 at 12:00 +0000, Nigel Metheringham wrote:

> Two definitive exim rules:-
> 
>  - Never do mail routing in a system filter

Why not ?

Exim has been designed, programmed and released to the world to do
exactly that ......

> if $h_to: contains [email protected]
>        then 
>        deliver [email protected]
>        finish
>        endif   

... please will you kindly enlighten me why it might be advantageous to
Exim admins to ignore the system filter facilities (which use a
noticeably different syntax from the rest of Exim).

Your suggestion ....

> redirect_deprecated:
>  driver = redirect
>  domains = akad.sun.ac.za
>  data = ${quote_local_part:[email protected]

..... certainly is interesting. Would this forward mail for
[email protected] to [email protected] ?

        divert_mail
                driver = redirect
                domains = old-domain.com
                local_part = user1
                data = [email protected]



Happy Christmas,

Paul.



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