Re: loop homework, not an experiment, draft-crocker-email-deliveredto
"John R Levine" <[email protected]> 7 Aug 2021 12:40:41 -0400
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> A single token describes all of the recipients? Or do you simply generate > more than one Delivered-to: in the same message? Whenever a message goes through a delivery step the MTA adds a Delivered-To. If the same Delivered-To is already there, it's a loop so it stops. > Let's make this concrete. We have these aliases: > > alias1: local-recipient-1, local-recipient-2 > > alias2: remote-recipient-1, remote-recipient-2 > > How many message copies do these generate, and what fields are added? Depends on the MTA, same as always. I expect some will combine recipients that take the same path, some won't. Regards, John Levine, [email protected], Taughannock Networks, Trumansburg NY Please consider the environment before reading this e-mail. https://jl.ly