On Wed, Jan 26, 2022 at 12:48:26PM -0800, Paul Pace wrote:
> I'm trying to figure by going backwards where in the
> Ubuntu/Debian/cron chain of packaging, configuring, compiling, or
> coding this format actually comes from but I have a feeling this ends
> up being a long goose chase.

Debsources [0] should help you catch the proverbial goose quickly
enough.

I'm guessing that the most likely source is line 507 of do_command.c in
the cron source package [1], unless it's getting set somewhere using
MAILFROM, in which case, likely [2]. There are a few other potential
matches [3].

Best,
Ryan

[0] https://sources.debian.org/
[1] https://sources.debian.org/src/cron/3.0pl1-137/do_command.c/?hl=507#L507
[2] 
https://sources.debian.org/src/cron/3.0pl1-137/debian/patches/features/Add-MAILFROM-environment-variable.patch/?hl=125#L125
[3] https://codesearch.debian.net/search?q=package%3Acron+Cron+Daemon

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