thanks Shane for explanation.
Had the same question too.
Can we take a look at the perl script also ?:))))



2008/9/28 Shane Chrisp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

> On Sun, 2008-09-28 at 15:35 +0200, Maciej Sołtysiak wrote:
> > Shane,
> >
> > may I ask what is the reason for surrounding the address with [] ?
> > Is it for conformance with standards or ease of log parsing or something
> > else ?
> >
> > I'm asking just to find it if there's something I'm missing.
>
>  It is for a perl script that works with just about every other mta's
> headers except qmail out. Its to do with rbl checking. Figured id be
> better off making qmail the same as the other mta rather than changing
> the script to make it support qmail. So your not likely to miss
> anything, but it may come in handy for someone else who finds the same
> issue with the IP in () not being found, but within [] it is.
>
> Shane
>
>

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