Re: [Exim] Resent- headers

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Phil Pennock
CC: Exim Users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Resent- headers
On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Phil Pennock wrote:

> On 2003-11-13 at 15:44 +0000, Philip Hazel wrote:
> > OK. This is a complete mess.
>
> Given the amount of work which went into RFC2822, the amount of voices
> all being heard, etc, I'm amazed at how _little_ a mess it is.


I really meant that the message was a mess...

> So would I. Perhaps the code should be left in for the "exim -t" case,
> and _only_ then?


Indeed.

> On a related note, is it worth considering an option to either use a
> different format Message-Id: header when putting one on a mail received
> via SMTP or to just not add one? Preferably done as a source-host ACL,
> always on for non-SMTP injection?


See message_id_header_domain and message_id_header_text. Do you need
more than they provide?

> Message-Id: at all, or something like:
> <normal-text.NORECEIVEDMSGID@???>


Should be able to do that already...

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