Bug#774553: exim4: Do not scan outgoing mail for spam

Alexander Wirt formorer at debian.org
Thu Jul 13 07:02:44 UTC 2017


On Thu, 13 Jul 2017, Marc Haber wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 08:47:56AM +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> > I am talking about the report:
> > X-Amavis-Alert: BAD HEADER SECTION, Improper folded header field made up
> > entirely of whitespace (char 20 hex): X-Spam_report: ...T_ADDRESS@@
> > for details.  Content previ[...]
> 
> If this very header is generated in a non-rfc-conforming way, then it
> would be up to amavis to generate it correctly. Not an exim issue.
> 
> The presence of an X-Header does not make the message rfc-uncompliant.
> 
> > This does not belong to outgoing mail.
> 
> The configuration in question is not part of the default configuration.
> Only the local admin can judge what constitutes "outgoing" in the site
> context.
> 
> I am not opposed to the patch in question, but alas, it doesn't help.
This is not about amavis. Amavis is not involved. This is about
40_exim4-config_check_data which uses SpamAssassin with spamd. 

Alex



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