Author: Marc Sherman Date: To: exim-users CC: 286721-forwarded, Andreas Metzler Subject: Re: [exim] exim does not detect invalid configfile on startup.
Philip Hazel wrote: >
> It only checks values that have to be fixed. Everything on the right of
> an = in an ACL is an expanded string, so full checking isn't possible. I
> took the decision not to do partial checking.
Ah. That makes sense. So the right thing to do for this Debian bug
report is probably just some expanded text in the readme about testing
config changes with actual mail, rather than just blind faith. :) Sorry
for wasting everyone's time with this...
