Re: [EXIM] multipart/report delivery status messages

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Autor: Philip Hazel
Datum:  
To: Peter Galbavy, Hugh Sasse, Paul Makepeace
CC: EXIM users list
Betreff: Re: [EXIM] multipart/report delivery status messages
On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Peter Galbavy wrote:

> I would like to see a MIME-wrapped failure feature. I can think of a
> number of "useful" features, but since I have not really touched the
> exim codebase, I woule not know where to start.


Ideas noted, but I fear Creeping Featurism...

On Mon, 28 Jun 1999, Hugh Sasse wrote:

> if_needed:  The message contains binary, or non-ASCII chars, and the
>             the user looks like they could handle mime * or it had
>        MIME headers already.


I do not like the idea of Exim doing any scanning of message bodies. It
doesn't do so at the moment.

> I have a feeling this "fuzzy" compromise is too simple,


Creeping Featurism Alert!

> I hope it is of some help. I mean, I can see people will be asking for
> things like :
>
> hosts_accept_mime_errors = <hostlist>


Aarrgghh!!

On Tue, 29 Jun 1999, Paul Makepeace wrote:

> I had to rush out on Friday and didn't have time to post this, but here
> is a hacky stab at implementing MIME'd bounce messages.


That is useful information for when (if) I get round to implementing
something inside Exim itself. Thanks.

-- 
Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.



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