Re: [exim-dev] [PATCH] Implement redirect

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Author: Robert Millan
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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.

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Robert Millan