[Mimedefang] replacing recipients

[Dave Williss]

I'd really like to have a way to replace *all* users with smarter ones :-)

Sorry, it's looking like it's going to be one of those days...

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tony Nugent" <tony at linuxworks.com.au>
To: <mimedefang at lists.roaringpenguin.com>
Sent: Saturday, August 31, 2002 6:35 AM
Subject: [Mimedefang] replacing recipients


> If recipients are changed with calls to delete_recipient() and
> add_recipient(), it appears that the values in the global @Recipient
> array are not updated accordingly.
> 
> I found this by making more than one call to a small function that
> replaced all recipients with just one.  On the second call, I wanted
> to replace the first replacement... I expected the @Recipient list
> to reflect the current (changed) state but this was not the case,
> the function found the original list still there.  What happened was
> that the original recipients did not get sent the message, but
> _both_ of the added recipients did.  Oops :)
> 
>   (Eg: spam sent to user, email to user for whatever reason always
>   gets a recipient change, further scanning finds it to be spam, so
>   another recipient is made to direct it into a "spam trap"
>   mailbox).
> 
> Is this a bug, or should I "remember' the changes that are needed
> and only call these functions once per message in filter_end?
> 
> Cheers
> Tony
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