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Re: more mailing list hassles

From: Greg Stein <gstein_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 02:13:00 +0200

hmm? codesite-reply shouldn't get any emails (it is only for *sending*
emails), so it seems that "Notifications" set to "Start page only" is
correct. am I missing something?

On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 01:17, Mark Phippard <markphip_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Start page only means no mails are sent.  You want message by message.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Apr 22, 2009, at 7:05 PM, Greg Stein <gstein_at_gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 00:54, Jack Repenning <jrepenning_at_collab.net>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> So far as I know, your choices are:
>>>
>>>  • email from codesite-noreply to dev-subscribe
>>>  • create an account on Tigris with primary email address
>>> codesite-noreply
>>>
>>> That is, there's no web-mediated way to subscribe an unregistered
>>> ("anonymous") address.
>>
>> Hm? The web page(*) misled me then:
>> "You can subscribe users, anonymous guest emails, user groups and
>> other discussions to this discussion. Enter usernames, anonymous guest
>> email addresses, user group names or discussion email addresses
>> separated by commas."
>>
>> I thought this was under "anonymous guest emails".
>>
>> It even keeps a record of the thing, and I switched its "Notification"
>> to "My start page only" (knowing it won't ever log in :-P ). It was on
>> that record where I switched on the "Active" flag (and the "Trusted"
>> flag was already set from my subscription action).
>>
>>> I'm guessing, further, that codesite-noreply never actually sends mail,
>>> it's
>>> only a pseudo-return-address, used as reply-to or envelope-from. In that
>>
>> Oh, it most definitely sends email. Thousands of them every hour, I'd
>> bet (it's the address that code.google.com uses for issue/svn
>> notification email). Lemme go see how...
>>
>> Damn. Looks like gmail's "Show Original" does not show the "From ..."
>> line (which is the envelope, iirc). The From: header is definitely
>> codesite-noreply_at_google.com.
>>
>>> case, even email subbies may fail: we seem to be inconsistent in whether
>>> we
>>> use from: or envelope-from. If email subbie fails, we'll have to make a
>>> user.
>>>
>>> I'm reformatting my disk at the moment, back on line in another half
>>> hour.
>>
>> No problem. I'll be on IRC if that is easier. And no great rush, tho
>> I'd like this to be working in the next day or so.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> -g
>>
>> (*)
>> http://subversion.tigris.org/ds/viewSubscribers.do?dsForumId=495&countPerPage=undefined&countPerPage=undefined
>>
>> ------------------------------------------------------
>>
>> http://subversion.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=462&dsMessageId=1867666
>

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