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From: Robert Pluim <rpluim@gmail.com>
To: Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: posting styles and message drafts
Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 15:52:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r2ug4c58.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87bmlk5rrw.fsf@pinto.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> (Eric S. Fraga's message of "Fri, 06 Oct 2017 14:29:07 +0100")

Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> writes:

> Hello,
>
> I have more than one email address.  I use posting styles to ensure that
> replies sent from groups any given server use the appropriate SMTP
> server for sending emails.  This works just fine.  *Except* when I defer
> the sending e.g. using the agent or saving a draft.  When an email is
> sent later, e.g. editing an existing draft or when I ask the agent to
> send any pending emails, it appears that the posting style for that
> email have been lost, specifically the address.  As a result, I get an
> error when sending as the From: does not match the (wrong) SMTP server's
> expectations.
>
> Does anybody know how I could configure gnus to keep track of posting
> styles for deferred emails?

I have my posting styles insert an X-Message-SMTP-Method header in the
draft which encodes the desired destination smtp server, that should
survive deferring (although I don't use the agent).

Robert



  reply	other threads:[~2017-10-06 13:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-06 13:29 Eric S Fraga
2017-10-06 13:52 ` Robert Pluim [this message]
2017-10-06 15:41   ` Eric S Fraga

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