Author: Philip Hazel Date: To: John Holman CC: info-cyrus, Frank.Richter, exim-users Subject: Re: [Exim] Cyrus/Exim incompatibility
On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, John Holman wrote:
> Messages generated by Cyrus's lmtpd (e.g. as the result of a sieve vacation
> or reject rule) are created with CRLF as line terminators and piped to the
> mail program (by default sendmail, which in our case is actually
> exim). Messages presented to sendmail in this way should, I think,
> conform to the Unix conventions for line termination rather than those for
> SMTP, and therefore not contain CR characters.
This is also my view.
> This suggests that exim's author, at least, would consider Cyrus to be
> broken in this respect!
I am Exim's author.
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