On 21 Nov 2005, at 20:27, Robby Griffin wrote:
On Nov 21, 2005, at 05:25, Ian Eiloart wrote:
OK, the MTA should ONLY accept email that it can deliver.
FWIW, Mailman currently avoids doing anything about this for a
documented reason (scripts/post):# Immediately queue the message for the incoming qrunner toprocess. The # advantage to this approach is that messages should never get
lost -- # some MTAs have a hard limit to the time a filter prog can
run. Postfix # is a good example; if the limit is hit, the proc is SIGKILL'd
giving us # no chance to save the message.
Well, this is OK if the MTA can see the ACL. Then, it can reject or
accept the message before passing it to Mailman.
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