Re: sieve question

Markus Feilner <[email protected]> Sun, 12 Jul 2026 23:38:43 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.suse.general
Organization Feilner IT
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Am Montag, 6. Juli 2026, 12:51:51 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit schrieb 
[email protected]:
> On Montag, 6. Juli 2026 11:22:31 Mitteleuropäische Sommerzeit Carlos E. R. 
wrote:
> > On 2026-07-06 02:31, Masaru Nomiya wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > > 
> >  > If you think something is wrong, you should ask the devecot
> > 
> > developers> rather than posting here on this mailing list.
> > 
> > May I suggest to ask an AI like chatgpt? I had good results asking it
> > about my Linux config problems. Trying only wastes a few minutes.
> 
> I did that, but Gemini only spit out crap in this case.
> It started by denying sieve the ability to handle regular expressions at
> all, went on to cite completely nonsensical escape rules, and so on.
> 

Well, unsure if that helps, but I've been using regex in Sieve for many years, 
and it still works, some filters may be 15 years old or so... and have survived 
mail server software migration (to Dovecot e.g.)

feel free to send me stuff I should test via PM, if you like. 

> 
> 
> Bye.
> Michael.


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