Author: Adam D. Barratt Date: To: exim-users Subject: Re: [exim] dsearch
On Thu, 2020-06-25 at 15:09 +0300, Evgeniy Berdnikov via Exim-users
wrote: > On Thu, Jun 25, 2020 at 12:23:46PM +0100, Jeremy Harris via Exim-
> users wrote:
> > On 25/06/2020 11:42, Evgeniy Berdnikov via Exim-users wrote:
> > > Isn't it easier to remove "." and ".." from dsearch scan list et
> > > al?
> > > Really they are special built-in items in majority of file
> > > systems,
> > > so it's pointless to put real data into such "files" and
> > > consequently
> > > no sense to lookup it.
> >
> > That would be a change in behaviour. We try try to avoid them
> > whenever possible as they upset people.
>
> I'm sure nobody will be touched, and "dsearch" is very new lookup
> type.
The filters for dsearch are new, dsearch itself really isn't. (Pre-4.0)
