On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 07:43:08AM -0400, Allen Hubbe wrote: > On May 31, 2015 at 6:29 PM, Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Sendmail aliases[1] supports expansion to a file ("/path/name") or > > pipe ("|command"), as well as file inclusion (":include: /path/name"), > > however, our implementation does not support such functionality. > > According to the documentation, the parser should print a warning for > any explicitly unsupported constructs. These are now explicitly > unsupported, so the parser should warn on |, /, and :include: . > Perhaps the lines that match should be ignored like the others, too. Indeed. I had that in mind and then promptly forgot about it. Here's a follow-on patch: --- >8 --- From: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH 10/9] send-email: further warn about unsupported sendmail aliases features The sendmail aliases parser diagnoses unsupported features and unrecognized lines. For completeness, also warn about unsupported redirection to "/path/name" and "|command", as well as ":include:". Signed-off-by: Eric Sunshine <sunshine@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- git-send-email.perl | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/git-send-email.perl b/git-send-email.perl index eb1d678..ae9f869 100755 --- a/git-send-email.perl +++ b/git-send-email.perl @@ -492,6 +492,10 @@ sub parse_sendmail_alias { local $_ = shift; if (/"/) { print STDERR "warning: sendmail alias with quotes is not supported: $_\n"; + } elsif (/:include:/) { + print STDERR "warning: `:include:` not supported: $_\n"; + } elsif (/[\/|]/) { + print STDERR "warning: `/file` or `|pipe` redirection not supported: $_\n"; } elsif (/^(\S+?)\s*:\s*(.+)$/) { my ($alias, $addr) = ($1, $2); $aliases{$alias} = [ split_addrs($addr) ]; -- 2.4.2.538.g5f4350e --- >8 --- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html