Bug#259459: exim4-config: description and role of mailname incoherent, better wording suggested

[Andreas Metzler]

On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 11:07:37AM -0500, Ralph Katz wrote:
[...]
> Meanwhile, my /etc/email-addresses rewrites 'user: someone@isp.com' as:
> 'From: user <someone@isp.com>'  but gives no help to create:
> 'From: Joe User <someone@isp.com>.'

That is not possible with exim's rewriting mechanisms[1], exim only
touches *addresses*, as modifying the "Comments" is clearly the MUA's
domain.
             cu andreas

[1] It might be possible with some clever string expansions and
headers_add/headers_remove on the transport.