[Mailman-Developers] Confirmation Messages and Modified Subject Lines

[Brad Knowles]

At 9:12 PM -0800 2005-12-06, Mark Sapiro wrote:

>  This is a valid subscription email, but if we strip arguments off the
>  subject until we hit a valid command word, we'll try to process the
>  command "subscribe to the list" which will fail and the failure will
>  cause the valid command in the body to be skipped.

	The easy way to handle that is to go ahead and try to process the 
body of a message, regardless of the success or failure of the 
ability to process the subject line.

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