On Thu, Aug 02, 2001 at 09:39:07PM +0000, Charles M. Hannum wrote:
> In virtualdomains, I have:
>
> spamalicious.com:mycroft-spamalicious
> .spamalicious.com:mycroft-spamalicious
>
> When mail is sent to `[EMAIL PROTECTED]' -- e.g. from majordomo
> (please spare me the majordomo vs. ezmlm flames) -- I see:
>
> From [EMAIL PROTECTED] Thu Aug
>02 20:13:30 2001
> ...
> Delivered-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ...
>
> This seems very wrong. The Delivered-To: address here isn't even
> correct; it should be something the actually exists -- either
> `[EMAIL PROTECTED]' or `[EMAIL PROTECTED]'.
Delivered-To: is considered opaque, which is satisfactory for its role
as a loop inhibitor -- as long as the Delivered-To: line for a given
address is the same, a loop will be detected.
> For VERP to be useful, the VERP address needs to be the latter;
> otherwise my mailing list manager won't be able to handle the bounces
> correctly, since it will have the wrong address.
This is a (the?) bug with qmail, though I cannot find the patch at the
moment.
