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authorPhilip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk>2006-02-28 11:25:40 +0000
committerPhilip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk>2006-02-28 11:25:40 +0000
commit30dba1e609d941013dc8421de5104dad387ac5b1 (patch)
tree03360092d0a084fef98cc6392464a294b21b6ece /doc/doc-txt/NewStuff
parent8e3e25cac127659fa8b15f1ead18e1a39642f66b (diff)
Add References: support to autoreply.
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-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.90 2006/02/23 12:41:22 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff,v 1.91 2006/02/28 11:25:40 ph10 Exp $
New Features in Exim
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@@ -87,6 +87,17 @@ PH/13 When the plaintext authenticator is running as a client, the challenges
this way. If an invalid base64 string is received when client_ignore_
invalid_base64 is set, an empty string is put in the $auth<n> variable.
+PH/14 Messages created by the autoreply transport now contain a References:
+ header. This is constructed in accordance with rules that are described
+ in section 3.64 of RFC 2822, which states that replies should contain
+ such a header line, and section 3.14 of RFC 3834, which states that
+ automatic responses are not different in this respect. However, because
+ some mail processing software does not cope well with very long header
+ lines, no more than 12 message IDs are copied from the References: header
+ line in the incoming message. If there are more than 12, the first one
+ and then the final 11 are copied, before adding the message ID of the
+ incoming message.
+
Version 4.60
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