Bug#608336: exim4-base: Please change Suggests on libmail-spf-query-perl

[Andreas Metzler]

On 2011-01-20 The Fungi <fungi at yuggoth.org> wrote:
> Testing the invocation of spfquery.mail-spf-perl from your patch, it
> appears that the --mfrom and --helo options imply mutually exclusive
> modes of operation (or rather, --helo overrides --mfrom completely
> when specified). The manpage also implies this, as well as stating
> that --helo and --mfrom are deprecated in favor of --scope and
> --identity options. As a result, an E-mail can have any
> $sender_address the originating system wishes to spoof as long as
> the $sender_helo_name uses a different domain. An additional
> conditional is probably warranted, perhaps only checking with
> --scope helo --identity \"$sender_helo_name\" when $sender_address
> is empty.

Thank you for double checking. I will post (and commit) an amended patch.
cu andreas
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