Re: [Exim] callbacks and <>

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Wakko Warner
CC: Matthew Byng-Maddick, exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] callbacks and <>
On Tue, 9 Dec 2003, Wakko Warner wrote:

> A: sender somerandom@???
> B: contact whereever.com
>    mail from:<> fails
>    mail from:<postmaster@???> works
>    rcpt to:somerandom@???
>    C: notices the connection and does a callout for postmaster@???
>       At this point mail from:<> should not fail.


Can you rely on every implementation of callback getting this right?
What if somebody has a callback scheme that doesn't use <>? I'd rather
not run the risk of hitting one that gets it wrong.

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