Re: [notmuch] [PATCH (rebased)] Handle message renames in mail spool

Subject: Re: [notmuch] [PATCH (rebased)] Handle message renames in mail spool

Date: Fri, 4 Dec 2009 14:40:18 -0500

To: Mikhail Gusarov

Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org

From: Michael Alan Dorman


On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 00:55:20 +0600
Mikhail Gusarov <dottedmag@dottedmag.net> wrote:

> 
> Twas brillig at 13:52:20 04.12.2009 UTC-05 when
> mdorman@ironicdesign.com did gyre and gimble:
> 
>  MAD> Err, this makes no sense.  How can Mailman have any knowledge
>  MAD> of, and therefore "do anything" to any message that came by way
>  MAD> of a CC?
> 
> for each subscriber:
>   if subscriber.email in message.cc:
>      continue
>   ...
>   # delivery

I stand corrected---it seems like a gigantic misfeature to me, so
much so that I checked and apparently that is exactly how Mailman
works in its default configuration.

My apologies for suggesting you didn't know what you were talking
about.  I made the mistake of assuming sane software.

Mike.
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