Re: [exim] Deliveries to /dev/null fail

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Author: Thomas Egrelius
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] Deliveries to /dev/null fail

> > I have noticed that my 4.42 servers fail deliveries to /dev/null for some
> > reason.
>
> Probably this bug, which is fixed in the current snapshot (and will be
> in the next release):
>
> 20. If the log selector return_path_on_delivery was set and an address was
>     redirected to /dev/null, the delivery process crashed because it assumed
>     that a return path would always be set for a "successful" delivery. In this
>     case, the whole delivery is bypassed as an optimization, and therefore no
>     return path is set.


Yupp, that's it. Just found out myself :-)

Thanks.

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Thomas Egrelius
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