Tickets :: Comment on [#8766] enabling of vacation option without specifying a date causes mail loss

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Comment	> If a user enables the vacation option, and doesn't enter a start and > end date, my expected behaviour of vacation would be to stay enabled > until the user disables it. Instead, while the system does > auto-reply with the users vacation message, the received message goes > to /dev/null. > > There were other fixes applied to procmail in 1.2.2 and I'm concerned > about upgrading because I know that procmail support isn't a high > priority, our users aren't complaining about other functionality at > this time, and I don't want to effect that by going to 1.2.2 where > problems have been reported. If anyone could try this with 1.2.2 > and let me know if it works, it would be appreciated. > > Without date the .procmailrc contains: > > :0 > { > --stuff that doesn't matter-- > . > . > . > :0 Whc: ${VACATION_DIR:-.}/vacation.lock > > -- more stuff that I don't think matters --- > > :0 > /dev/null > } > > With date: > > :0 > { > --stuff that doesn't matter--- > . > . > . > :0 Whc: ${VACATION_DIR:-.}/vacation.lock > * ? test $DATE -gt $START && test $END -gt $DATE > { :0 Whc > . > . > . > :0 > /dev/null > } > } > > In the non-date case, the message is delivered to /dev/null which is > verified by looking at procmail logs. >
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