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Re: mailfilter bug?



On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 10:26:31AM +0800, csj wrote:

> Before I file a bug report, I'd like to confirm the behavior I
> describe below.
> 
> I have in my my ~/.mailfilterrc a DENY rule for "^Subject:.*Test"
> and ALLOW rules for "marssociety" and "marssocietynewsletter":
> 
> $ grep -Ei 'test|marssociety' ~/.mailfilterrc
> DENY=^Subject:.*Test
> ALLOW=^To:.*marssocietynewsletter
> ALLOW=^Reply-To:.*marssociety
> ALLOW=^Subject:.*marssociety
> 
> I found out this morning that an email with the word "Contest" in
> the Subject was deleted by mailfilter (according to my log).  The
> email also had "[marssocietynewsletter]" in the Subject and I
> suspect, given the format of previous communications, also
> "marssociety" in the Reply-To.  The email therefore should have
> passed two of my ALLOW rules.

The log would also give the filter applied to delete the mail.  What
does it say?

Brian.



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