On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Daniel Tiefnig wrote:
> Philip Hazel wrote:
> > On Wed, 19 Oct 2005, Daniel Tiefnig wrote:
> >> Does anybody know a trick or hack to accomplish this? I could
> >> probably live with limitation to a small set of retry times (like
> >> 4, 7, 14, 30, 60 days.) but I fear that won't help much.
> >
> > Yes, it will. The first item in a rule is a domain or host pattern.
> > Is that enough of a clue? If not, ask again (I'm just saving my time
> > here).
>
> Hmm, I just don't get it. Sure you're not thinking about using a
> callout, ("(?{...})") are you?
No, I was thinking of retry rules like
pattern1 * first-set-of-times
pattern2 * second-set-of-times
...
The patterns are one-item address list items, so pattern1 could be
something like
*@lsearch;/some/file
and the file could contain a list of domains to which this set of retry
rules applies.
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