Quoth Alan Millar:
> And verily didst Boris Yazlovitsky spake of these matters:
> > I have a question:
> > Is there currently a built-in feature in Majordomo that
> > handles bounced mail in an automatic way?
> I just posted a script here in the last few weeks to do exactly this.
>
> It currently works for 1.62. I think John Roulliard made a few minor
> changes to get it to work on 1.92. John: did you get it to work?
>
> I'm in the process of re-vamping it to make it more open-ended.
>
> While I'm at it, here's the plan:
>
> I'm going to split it into two parts. The first part will recognize
> and log bounces; this program will not be tied to Majordomo in particular
> so it should be able to work with other list software. The second
> program will read the bounce log and do the Majordomo stuff to
> handle the subscription change. This second program could presumably
> have counterparts for other list management software. Comments?
I assume that the types of bounces this script will work for are those
which bounced to the owner of the list, and that the script will be
invoked from /etc/aliases, right? Therefore, if a letter sent to owner-list
is not a bounce, are you then going to resend it?
> - Alan
Boris
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