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Re: is cygwin-announce broken?
On Mon, 31 Jan 2005, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> On Jan 25 10:50, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 09:29:26AM -0600, Brian Ford wrote:
> > >Not perl, but procmail:
> > >
> > >:0
> > >* ^Sender: cygwin-announce-owner at cygwin dot com
> > >{
> > > SUBJECT=`formail -c -xSubject:`
> > > FROM0=`formail -X'From '`
> > > FROM1=`formail -X'From:'`
> > >
> > > :0fW
> > > | formail -I '' \
> > > -I"$FROM0" \
> > > -I"$FROM1" \
> > > -I'To: cygwin at cygwin dot com' \
> > > -I"Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT]$SUBJECT" \
> > > -I'Reply-To: cygwin at cygwin dot com'
> > >
> > > :0c:
> > > cygwin-announce
> > >
> > > :0
> > > !cygwin at cygwin dot com
> > >}
> > >
> > >Let me know how it goes so I can turn my broken one off ;-). Thanks.
> >
> > FWIW, I was going to look into installing something on sourceware to do
> > this. That's why I didn't solicit other people to provide this service.
>
> In the meantime I installed the above procmail snippet, slightly modified,
> to my local machine. It seems to work, see the latest announcements for
> sed and zsh. That should do it until something's installed on sourceware.
>
Thanks. I've turned my broken one off and unsubscribed from
cygwin-announce. I wish I knew why it wasn't working anymore, though :-(.
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Brian Ford
Senior Realtime Software Engineer
VITAL - Visual Simulation Systems
FlightSafety International
the best safety device in any aircraft is a well-trained pilot...
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