Bug#598555: exim4: local_sender_blacklist no longer works

[Mark Hedges]

On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Marc Haber wrote:

> On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 04:14:48PM -0700, Mark Hedges wrote:
> > I'm sorry, I don't understand.  What is the error?  Why did
> > this stop working?  What am I supposed to do to fix it?
>
> Your debugging technique is flawed. You're stopping debugging before
> the rejection takes place. Due to other broken systems on the
> Internet, exim rarely rejects a message at MAIL stage, but only on the
> RCPT stage. Continue "sending" the test message up to the RCPT stage
> and send debugging output.

Bizarre.  It is totally fine now.  The address that I had
blocked, which seemed to still be coming through, is now
rejected when I use `exim -d -bh ...` to test.  Sending mail
from the address on the remote server also fails.

I guess I missed something, or, the evil gnomes.

Sorry to bother you.

Mark