Re: [Mailman-Developers] Confirmation Messages and Modified Subject Lines

2005-12-06 Thread Brad Knowles
At 9:12 PM -0800 2005-12-06, Mark Sapiro wrote: > This is a valid subscription email, but if we strip arguments off the > subject until we hit a valid command word, we'll try to process the > command "subscribe to the list" which will fail and the failure will > cause the valid command in the

Re: [Mailman-Developers] Confirmation Messages and Modified Subject Lines

2005-12-06 Thread Mark Sapiro
Brad Knowles wrote: > > This should be taken to the logical conclusion. Keep popping off >prefixes until something useful can be found, or you run out of data. >You should probably also strip out all punctuation, too. Heck, strip >out all non-alphanumeric data. I think Brad is on the ri

[Mailman-Developers] Confirmation Messages and Modified Subject Lines

2005-12-06 Thread Adrian Wells
Hello all. I recently discovered a concern with the manner in which Mailman handles confirmation messages with modified subject lines. Normally a confirmation message has a subject line such as: confirm xxx... It is understood that the subject line is not to be modified. With all confirmation s