From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.1 (2015-04-28) on inbox.vuxu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.0 required=5.0 tests=MAILING_LIST_MULTI, RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.1 Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (minnie.tuhs.org [45.79.103.53]) by inbox.vuxu.org (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTP id e3842d2d for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 13:42:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 9B7A49E5BD; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 23:42:37 +1000 (AEST) Received: from minnie.tuhs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2DCBD9E5BF; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 23:42:19 +1000 (AEST) Received: by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix, from userid 112) id 568149E5BF; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 23:42:16 +1000 (AEST) Received: from freefriends.org (freefriends.org [96.88.95.60]) by minnie.tuhs.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77F839E5BE for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 23:42:15 +1000 (AEST) X-Envelope-From: arnold@skeeve.com Received: from freefriends.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freefriends.org (8.14.9/8.14.9) with ESMTP id w5PDfuFO007253; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:41:56 -0600 Received: (from arnold@localhost) by freefriends.org (8.14.9/8.14.9/submit) id w5PDfuj9007252; Mon, 25 Jun 2018 13:41:56 GMT From: arnold@skeeve.com Message-Id: <201806251341.w5PDfuj9007252@freefriends.org> X-Authentication-Warning: frenzy.freefriends.org: arnold set sender to arnold@skeeve.com using -f Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2018 07:41:56 -0600 To: tuhs@tuhs.org, mparson@bl.org References: <20180621234706.GA23316@minnie.tuhs.org> <20180622142846.GS21272@mcvoy.com> <20180622145402.GT21272@mcvoy.com> <20180622151751.BEK9i%steffen@sdaoden.eu> <20180622192505.mfig_%steffen@sdaoden.eu> <89e5ae21-ccc0-5c84-837b-120a1a7d9e26@spamtrap.tnetconsulting.net> <20180623144959.M9byU%steffen@sdaoden.eu> <201806250615.w5P6FgHA018820@freefriends.org> In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Heirloom mailx 12.4 7/29/08 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [TUHS] off-topic list X-BeenThere: tuhs@minnie.tuhs.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.20 Precedence: list List-Id: The Unix Heritage Society mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: tuhs-bounces@minnie.tuhs.org Sender: "TUHS" Michael Parson wrote: > On 2018-06-25 01:15, arnold@skeeve.com wrote: > > So what is the alternative? I've been using it [procmail] for years with > > a pretty static setup to route incoming mail to different places. > > I need *something* to do what it does. > > Sieve[0] is what I've seen suggested a bit. I've skimmed over the docs > some, but haven't invested the time in figuring out how much effort > would be involved in replacing procmail with it, at first glance, it > does not seem to be a drop-in replacement. > > -- > Michael Parson > Pflugerville, TX > KF5LGQ > > [0] http://sieve.info/ Thanks for the answer. This looks medium complicated. It's starting to feel like I could do this myself in my favorite programming language (gawk) simply by writing a library to parse the headers and then writing awk code to check things and send emails to the right place. If I didn't already have more side projects than I can curently handle ... Thanks, Arnold