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authorPhilip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk>2005-03-01 10:21:43 +0000
committerPhilip Hazel <ph10@hermes.cam.ac.uk>2005-03-01 10:21:43 +0000
commit4929acf0bc309c61ff6aac84162e3660f268cd65 (patch)
tree11015e34f22f1aab8c832fce8392889d5d92e091 /doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE
parenta6c11ddfcace581681a02574b90280c0e7ff10be (diff)
(1) Update version number and (overlooked) copyright date.
(2) Sieve patch for testing vacation handling with -bf.
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE,v 1.1 2004/10/07 15:04:35 ph10 Exp $
+$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE,v 1.2 2005/03/01 10:21:43 ph10 Exp $
Notes on the Sieve implementation for Exim
@@ -363,12 +363,6 @@ is not required by the vacation draft, which does not specify how
the UTF-8 reason is processed to compose the resulting message.
-Envelope Sender
-
-The vacation draft does not specify the envelope sender. This
-implementation uses the empty envelope sender to prevent mail loops.
-
-
Default Subject
The draft specifies that the default message subject is "Re: "
@@ -388,25 +382,10 @@ the current draft concerning automatic mail responses.
Rate Limiting Responses
-The draft says:
-
- Vacation responses are not just per address, but are per address
- per vacation command.
-
-This is badly worded, because commands are not enumerated. It meant
-to say:
-
- Vacation responses are not just per address, but are per address
- per reason string and per specified subject and ":mime" option.
-
-Existing implementations work that way and it makes more sense, too.
-Including the ":mime" option is mostly for correctness, as the reason
-strings with and without this option are rarely equal.
-
-This implementation hashes the reason, specified subject and ":mime"
-option and uses the hex string representation as filename within the
-"sieve_vacation_directory" to store the recipient addresses for this
-vacation parameter set.
+This implementation hashes the reason, specified subject, ":mime"
+option and ":addresses" option and uses the hex string representation
+as filename within the "sieve_vacation_directory" to store the recipient
+addresses for this vacation parameter set.
The draft specifies that sites may define a minimum ":days" value than 1.
This implementation uses 1. The maximum value MUST greater than 7,