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Subject: Re: domain munging in "resend"
From: "John P. Rouillard" <rouilj @ cs . umb . edu>
Date: Tue, 19 Jul 1994 09:08:41 -0400
To: Olly Stephens <olly @ xp4 . zycad . com>
Cc: majordomo-users @ greatcircle . com
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 18 Jul 1994 22:10:13 PDT." <9407190510.AA16930@dylan.zycad.com>


In message <9407190510.AA16930@dylan.zycad.com>,
Olly Stephens writes:
>I am using the file containing the list of subscribers as the same file
>for restrict_post.  I also have mungedomain set to yes.
>
>I had to edit "resend" to enable the domain munging when it did the
>restriction checking, because it wasn't doing it before.
>
>Simple change: replace (this is version 1.92)
> [change deeleted]
>My question is:
>
>  was the munging deliberately left out of resend for some reason that I
>  may not be aware of?
>
>  or was it just [potential] oversight?

Yes. It was an oversite. Once you allow domain munging, it has to be
turned on for all address checks.

>PS> the configuration comments for "restrict_post" state that the filenames
>    can be space or colon separated.  Trial and error followed by a scan of
>    the code indicates that this is not true - they must be separated by
>    colon, TAB or NEWLINEs.  Space-separated filenames cause errors of the
>    form 'cannot open "file1 file2"'

thanks for the note. Hopefully the entire mechanism will be replaced
by something more flexible and useful.


				-- John
John Rouillard

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