Dropping mail to gcc-patches

[Christopher Faylor]

On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 11:32:51AM -0800, Mark Mitchell wrote:
>
>Mail I've sent to gcc-patches seems to be getting dropped on the
>floor, over the last twelve hours or so.
>
>Here are entries from my local maillogs, with times PST:
>
>Mar  8 01:19:09 warlock sendmail[18553]: h289J8Xg018551: to=<gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org>, \ctladdr=<mitchell@localhost.localdomain>
                                                                                                  ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

Your email is showing up as coming from the above address, which is
invalid, so you wouldn't be seeing any bounces.  The string of capital
letters mixed with '+' in the subject caused the spam blocker to think
this was spam.  Since you're not sending from a subscribed address, your
mail bounces.

The solution is to configure things so that you no longer show up
as mitchell@localhost.localdomain.

cgf