Sytem Administration / Paths

Ingo Klöcker kloecker at kde.org
Sun Apr 18 22:00:09 BST 2004


On Sunday 18 April 2004 22:12, Andy Fawcett wrote:
> On Sunday 18 April 2004 22:31, Ingo Klöcker wrote:
> > On Sunday 18 April 2004 21:11, Thiago Macieira wrote:
> > > BTW, why does KMail add kde-core-devel at mail.kde.org to the
> > > destination list?
> >
> > Because of
> >   Reply-To: kde-core-devel at kde.org
> > and
> >   List-Post: <mailto:kde-core-devel at mail.kde.org>
> > KMail adds both addresses to the list of recipients in case Reply
> > All is used. For the same reason Reply to Author doesn't work
> > (because it has to use Reply-To if Reply-To != List-Post).
> >
> > In general, localpart at domain.tld != localpart at subdomain.domain.tld.
> > Therefore we can't add any code to treat those addresses as aliases
> > of each other. Simply add a filter to KMail which rewrites
> > @mail.kde.org to @kde.org in List-Post and in Reply-To to fix this
> > problem.
>
> Or, in the case of Mailman lists under kde.org control, set the
> "host_name" to "kde.org". That should fix the problem without any
> user filters.

But then all subscribers will have to fix their filters because the 
List-Post header will change (which must never change according to the 
RFCs as Marc always points out).

Regards,
Ingo
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