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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE | 33 |
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 17 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index 20f21b043..f462b6b76 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.130 2005/05/03 08:38:13 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog,v 1.131 2005/05/03 10:02:27 ph10 Exp $ Change log file for Exim from version 4.21 ------------------------------------------- @@ -266,6 +266,10 @@ PH/42 Exim no longer gives details of delivery errors for specific addresses in PH/43 $value is now also set for the "else" part of a ${run expansion. +PH/44 Applied patch from the Sieve maintainer: "The vacation draft is still + being worked on, but at least Exim now implements the latest version to + play with." + A note about Exim versions 4.44 and 4.50 ---------------------------------------- diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE b/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE index 53d5b01ed..04383f6e5 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE +++ b/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE,v 1.3 2005/03/29 15:21:57 ph10 Exp $ +$Cambridge: exim/doc/doc-txt/README.SIEVE,v 1.4 2005/05/03 10:02:27 ph10 Exp $ Notes on the Sieve implementation for Exim @@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Exim Implementation The Exim Sieve implementation offers the core as defined by RFC 3028, the "envelope" (RFC 3028), the "fileinto" (RFC 3028), the "copy" (RFC 3894) -and the "vacation" (draft-showalter-sieve-vacation-05.txt) extension, +and the "vacation" (draft-ietf-sieve-vacation-01.txt) extension, the "i;ascii-numeric" comparator, but not the "reject" extension. Exim does not support MDMs, so adding it just to the sieve filter makes little sense. @@ -338,22 +338,23 @@ extension. vacation-command = "vacation" { vacation-options } <reason: string> vacation-options = [":days" number] - [":addresses" string-list] [":subject" string] + [":from" string] + [":addresses" string-list] [":mime"] + [":handle" string] command =/ vacation-command Semantics Of ":mime" -RFC 3028 does not specify how strings using MIME parts are used to compose -messages. The vacation draft refers to RFC 3028 and does not specify it -either. As a result, different implementations generate different mails. -The Exim Sieve implementation splits the reason into header and body. -It adds the header to the mail header and uses the body as mail body. -Be aware, that other imlementations compose a multipart structure with -the reason as only part. Both conform to the specification (or lack -thereof). +The draft does not specify how strings using MIME entities are used +to compose messages. As a result, different implementations generate +different mails. The Exim Sieve implementation splits the reason into +header and body. It adds the header to the mail header and uses the body +as mail body. Be aware, that other imlementations compose a multipart +structure with the reason as only part. Both conform to the specification +(or lack thereof). Semantics Of Not Using ":mime" @@ -378,15 +379,15 @@ to subscribe a third party to any mailing list, either to annoy the user or to declare spam as legitimate mail by proving to use opt-in. The draft specifies to use "Re: " in front of the subject, but this implementation uses "Auto: ", as suggested in -the current draft concerning automatic mail responses. +RFC 3834, section 3.1.5. Rate Limiting Responses -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. +In absence of a handle, this implementation hashes the reason, +":subject" option, ":mime" option and ":from" 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, |