Re: newbie: demime problem

Tom Kistner <[email protected]> Wed, 29 Sep 2004 09:45:19 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.mail.exim.exiscan.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
moron wrote:

> So now I am a bit confused. . .what is the purpose of having the extra 
> "acl_smtp_mime" ACL (since it is apparnetly not used for most conditions) and 
> how do you know which section rules need to go into?  For example, the test 
> against the filename works in the "acl_smtp_mime" section but "demime" only 
> works in the "acl_smtp_data" section.  

The "demime" condition and the MIME ACL are completely separate. 
"demime" was there earlier, and I have kept it for backwards 
compatability. The MIME ACL is more complicated but it gives you much 
more flexibility. It is also safer to use.

/tom