is cygwin-announce broken?

[Corinna Vinschen]

On Jan 25 10:50, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 25, 2005 at 09:29:26AM -0600, Brian Ford wrote:
> >Not perl, but procmail:
> >
> >:0
> >* ^Sender: cygwin-announce-owner at cygwin dot com
> >{
> >    SUBJECT=`formail -c -xSubject:`
> >    FROM0=`formail -X'From '`
> >    FROM1=`formail -X'From:'`
> >
> >    :0fW
> >    | formail -I '' \
> >        -I"$FROM0" \
> >        -I"$FROM1" \
> >        -I'To: cygwin at cygwin dot com' \
> >        -I"Subject: [ANNOUNCEMENT]$SUBJECT" \
> >        -I'Reply-To: cygwin at cygwin dot com'
> >
> >    :0c:
> >    cygwin-announce
> >
> >    :0
> >    !cygwin at cygwin dot com
> >}
> >
> >Let me know how it goes so I can turn my broken one off ;-).  Thanks.
> 
> FWIW, I was going to look into installing something on sourceware to do
> this.  That's why I didn't solicit other people to provide this service.

In the meantime I installed the above procmail snippet, slightly modified,
to my local machine.  It seems to work, see the latest announcements for
sed and zsh.  That should do it until something's installed on sourceware.


Corinna

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