----- Original Message ----- From: "Davide Libenzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: saltstorm.xmail Sent: Friday, February 21, 2003 11:25 PM Subject: [xmail] Re: small feature request
> > On Fri, 21 Feb 2003, Newsmirror wrote: > > > > > as I am in the works of porting some filters to the new > > 1.14 spoolfile specs, I was thinking a file inside > > MAIL_ROOT exposing the current XMail version would come > > in handy when determing what version of XMail a filter or > > another external script runs under. > > > > Much may happen in the future and this would pose a > > good way from a script's point of view to deal with > > whatever compability issues that may arise over versions. > > > > Either this file could be distributed with the dist > > or even better created by XMail at startup making sure > > an old one don't get stuck after an upgrade. > > Why do not grab the CTRL/POP2/SMTP welcome message ? > from a filter, feels like a little overhead adding code for a socket connection just to determine the version. in perl, doable. in jscript/vbscript u cannot do sockets without 3rd party software, however spawning a CTRLclient.exe session would work, but not 100% available depending on setups. (CTRL my be disabled) a socket back-call as suggested per request is no-go in my performance book. I guess I have to think up something myself here then. /thomas. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe xmail" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For general help: send the line "help" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
