Comment 4 for bug 558240

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John M. Whitney (john-jotsnet) wrote : Re: [Bug 558240] Re: Make password mailing RFC 3834 compliant

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On Fri, Nov 2, 2012 at 1:57 AM, Barry Warsaw <email address hidden>wrote:

> ** Also affects: mailman/2.1
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Also affects: mailman/2.2
> Importance: Undecided
> Status: New
>
> ** Also affects: mailman/3.0
> Importance: Medium
> Assignee: Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
> Status: Fix Committed
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/2.1
> Milestone: None => 2.1.16
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/2.1
> Assignee: (unassigned) => Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/2.1
> Importance: Undecided => Medium
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/2.1
> Status: New => Fix Committed
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/2.2
> Assignee: (unassigned) => Mark Sapiro (msapiro)
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/2.2
> Importance: Undecided => Medium
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/3.0
> Status: Fix Committed => New
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/3.0
> Importance: Medium => Low
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/3.0
> Assignee: Mark Sapiro (msapiro) => Barry Warsaw (barry)
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/3.0
> Milestone: 2.1.16 => None
>
> ** Changed in: mailman/2.2
> Status: New => Fix Committed
>
> ** No longer affects: mailman/3.0
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/558240
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> Title:
> Make password mailing RFC 3834 compliant
>
> Status in GNU Mailman:
> New
> Status in GNU Mailman 2.1 series:
> Fix Committed
> Status in GNU Mailman 2.2 series:
> Fix Committed
>
> Bug description:
> RFC 3834 specifies that messages generated
> automatically by periodic automatic jobs should contain
> an Auto-Submitted header with a 'auto-generated' value;
> a 1-line patch does this for the cron'ed month
> membership reminder.
>
> This helps avoid loops and potential "sorcerers
> apprentice mode" when hitting well mannered vaction
> programs that recognize RFC 3834 headers. There is
> probably more work to do in mailman related to this
> RFC, as well.
>
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