Re: Lkml dropping mail?

From: Joe Perches
Date: Wed May 27 2009 - 12:07:56 EST


On Wed, 2009-05-27 at 03:18 -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Pranith Kumar <bobby.prani@xxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Wed, 27 May 2009 13:14:18 +0530
>
> > Lkml missed two mails I sent earlier. Is it dropping the mail or something?
>
> If you have syntax errors in your email headers or some similar
> problem with the content, we drop the message on the floor
> and I personally get a bounce message indicating this.
>
> We don't automate sending the notification to the sender
> because most of the things triggering this are SPAM.

I think one more type of mail that would be good to
automatically drop would be any mail that bcc's a list.

ie: if no list entry in the to: or cc: header, drop.


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