Matthias Pigulla writes:
 > Russell Nelson wrote:
 > > That's how control.c:control_readfile() works:
 > >    if (line.s[0])
 > >      if (line.s[0] != '#')
 > >        if (!stralloc_cat(sa,&line)) break;
 > 
 > Right now, it drops all lines starting with a #, so, as far as I can
 > see, it is not affected of the problem that had to be patched in
 > qmail-lint, right?

Vice-versa.  It was qmail-lint which wasn't doing the same thing as
control_readfile().

 > Well, shouldn't the snippet above be modified to discard the rest of a
 > line if a '#' sign is found (so, # declares a comment, no matter where
 > it's located)?

Well, maybe, but that's not what it does do.

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