Mail Archives: cygwin/2004/06/18/22:16:00
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 06:19:17PM -0500, Brian Ford wrote:
>On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Brian Ford wrote:
>> On Fri, 18 Jun 2004, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> > I've been changing my email system here and I've broken the announce ->
>> > cygwin mailing list gateway which used to run from my computer. So you
>> > won't be seeing announcements here for a while.
>> >
>> > I'm looking to implement a more robust method for doing this that
>> > doesn't rely on my network connectivity or email layout but it will
>> > probably be a week or so until I can get to that.
>> >
>> > In the meantime, if someone wants to volunteer to relay this by hand,
>> > please send email here. The first lucky candidate gets a gold star.
>>
>> In the meantime, I'll do it. Our email system here is far from 100%
>> reliable, but I'll do the best it can ;-).
>>
>> This message is actually a test. I sent it to cygwin-announce and we'll
>> see if it ends up on cygwin.
>>
>> I could care less about the gold star, though. Just let me know when to
>> stop. I hope I got the procmail recipie right :-D.
>
>Ok, my test won't work because cygwin-announce is moderated. At any case,
>I'm pretty sure I got the procmail recipie right and it is enabled. I'm
>headed home from work for the weekend now, but I'll try to check my email
>periodically in case I should turn it off or there is a bug.
I should have posted this before.
Here's my procmail rule, fwiw:
* ^Sender: cygwin-announce-owner-HAT-cygwin.*
{
:0c
/var/spool/mail/cygwin-announce
:0c
/home/cgf/mail/cygwin-announce
SUBJECT=`/usr/bin/formail -xSubject:`
FROM0=`/usr/bin/formail -X'From '`
FROM1=`/usr/bin/formail -X'From:'`
:0fhbW
|formail -I '' \
-I"$FROM0" \
-I"$FROM1" \
-I'To: cygwin-HAT-cygwin-PERIOD-com' \
-I"Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT]$SUBJECT" \
-I'Reply-To: cygwin-HAT-cygwin-PERIOD-com'
:0
!cygwin AT cygwin DOT com
}
If yours looks similar to this, it should be ok. If you got it right
in one try, you're a better man than I. :-)
Thanks for doing this. Could I get a gold star over here?
cgf
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