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List:       freedesktop-xdg
Subject:    Re: xdg list address
From:       Jon Dowland <lists () alcopop ! org>
Date:       2005-11-01 16:27:26
Message-ID: 20051101162726.GA28018 () alcopop ! org
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On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 02:18:53PM -0400, Rodney Dawes wrote:
> Your filter should match the list headers, not To, for mailing lists.
> I would recommend matching the contents of the X-BeenThere or List-ID
> headers. Filtering mailing lists based on Recipients headers is in
> general going to have cases where it fails.
> 
> :0:
> * ^X-BeenThere: xdg@lists.freedesktop.org
> .Freedesktop\ XDG/
> 
> This is the rule I'm using in my procmailrc. It caught the mail in
> question just fine.

Thanks Rodney (and Thiago). I shall (eventually) do just this. Right
now, my muttrc and procmailrc files are the results of running a `lists'
file through a macro tool, and I'm using the list address to determine
the folder name as well as the filtering scheme, so it'll take a bit of
re-engineering.

Yours,

-- 
Jon Dowland
http://jon.dowland.name/

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