[Mailman-Users] whitelisting mailman adresses

[Mark Sapiro]

Meike Reichle wrote:
>
>I have a few problems whitelisting mailman addresses that have to 
>contain wildcards (like -bounces+<something>) in my exim system. This 
>got me wondering, at what point these are adresses actually needed? I 
>always thought they'd be used for confirmation when subscribing but 
>those come from -request and have the confirmation code in the subject.
>
>So, in what cases are these kinds of sender addresses used?

See the discussion of the VERP_* variables in Defaults.py

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