Konstantin, All, On 2021-05-20 13:04 -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev spake thusly: > On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 06:15:51PM +0200, Yann E. MORIN wrote: > > Hello, > > > > With recently noticed that patchwork gets confused about the authorship > > of some patches. > > I wouldn't say that it's patchwork that gets confused about the authorship. If > you examine the headers, it's clear that the list causes this problem by > rewriting the "From: " header: > > From: "Chan, Donald via buildroot" <[email protected]>
Ouch, I indeed did not pay attention to the email part, only the human-readable name... > The original From: header is completely obliterated, though I expect it's the > list that inserts the following: > > Reply-To: "Chan, Donald" <[email protected]> > > There's not even an X-Original-From: or anything like that, which would help > avoid this problem, since Patchwork will recognize this situation and > correctly substitute the list From with the original From. OK, so if we could get the list to set X-Original-From, that would solve the issue. > This is because when patchwork received an email with the address > "[email protected]" it was sent by Eugen.Hristev -- so the > [email protected] account in patchwork has that name associated with it > and will put that into all patches. > > Again, not really the problem of patchwork, but the side-effect of how the > list operates. > > > Any idea? How can we avoid that? > > You should fix the list to not substitute the From: header with the list > address. Ah, but this is required when the sender is from a domain with DMARC with a Reject or Quarantine policy, and the recipient server checks that setting. Thanks for the feedback, we'll see how to fix the mailing list (if at all possible). Regards, Yann E. MORIN. -- .-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------. | Yann E. MORIN | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: | | +33 662 376 056 | Software Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN | ___ | | +33 561 099 427 `------------.-------: X AGAINST | \e/ There is no | | http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL | v conspiracy. | '------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------' _______________________________________________ Patchwork mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/patchwork
