Author: Robert Millan Date: To: Peter Bowyer CC: exim-dev Subject: Re: [exim-dev] [PATCH] Implement redirect
On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 05:25:11PM +0100, Peter Bowyer wrote: >
> The Exim philosophy would encourage you to implment the general
> functionality in a generic way such that it can be 'driven' from a
> router which can point to a set of files from another implementation
> if that's what the admin wants, or draw its data from any other
> supported source.
>
> For example, no implementation I deal with has ever made any use of
> system users and ~/ files. I should still be able to use your 551
> functionality but driven from my virtual users setup.
I see. Makes me think a lot of the Un*x philosophy.
Other mails in this thread have a few pointers on how to do it. I'll give that
a try.
