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Diffstat (limited to 'Mailman')
| -rw-r--r-- | Mailman/Queue/IncomingRunner.py | 14 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Mailman/Queue/IncomingRunner.py b/Mailman/Queue/IncomingRunner.py index 8aadad45f..42a139a57 100644 --- a/Mailman/Queue/IncomingRunner.py +++ b/Mailman/Queue/IncomingRunner.py @@ -16,16 +16,16 @@ """Incoming queue runner.""" -# A typical Mailman list exposes four aliases which point to three different +# A typical Mailman list exposes seven aliases which point to four different # wrapped scripts. E.g. for a list named `mylist', you'd have: # # mylist -> post -# mylist-admin -> mailowner +# mylist-admin -> bounces # mylist-request -> mailcmd -# mylist-owner -> mailowner (through an alias to mylist-admin) -# -# Only 3 scripts are used for historical purposes, but some MTAs have more -# direct ways to shuttle messages into the Mailman incoming queues. +# mylist-join -> mailcmd +# mylist-leave -> mailcmd +# mylist-owner -> mailowner +# mylist-bounces -> bounces # # mylist-request is a robot address; its sole purpose is to process emailed # commands in a Majordomo-like fashion. mylist-admin is supposed to reach the @@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ # examines the message for bounce content. mylist-owner is the fallback for # delivery to the list owners; it performs no bounce detection, but it /does/ # look for bounce loops, which can occur if a list owner address is bouncing. +# mylist-bounces is a reception robot that receives all normal delivery +# bounces. Its messages are not handled by the incoming qrunner. # # So delivery flow of messages look like this: # |