[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason R. Mastaler) writes: > Stephen Warren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >>> fix the only thing I consider a 'real' bug, which is not-invoking >>> sendmail_program with '-f <mailfrom>' when in 'pure-proxy' mode. >> >> Robert, >> >> For my education, could you explain this part of the patch a bit more? >> Doesn't sendmail provide a sensible default envelope sender even without >> the -f option? What problems were you seeing that this change solves? >> BTW, I'm not a /usr/sbin/sendmail expert, so feel free to point out if >> it's blindlingly obvious! > > The envelope sender address comes from the MUA and is set in the SMTP > transaction. If this isn't happening, I think the proper recourse is > to help the user with this mail settings. The second reason I don't > like this part of the patch is that it will only work when doing > /usr/sbin/sendmail sending, not if MAIL_TRANSPORT is to to smtp, and > that creates an inconsistency.
Scratch this, I wasn't reading the code right. It is a bug, and should be fixed, so yes please check in the 'sendmail -f' part of Robert's patch. _________________________________________________ tmda-workers mailing list ([email protected]) http://tmda.net/lists/listinfo/tmda-workers
