From: Paul Haldane (Paul.Haldane@newcastle.ac.uk)
Date: Fri Aug 20 1999 - 11:49:07 CDT
The expansion of the tokens works if the path is specified on the command
line with the -d flag. Try this patch for hypermail.c
*** src/hypermail.c Fri Aug 20 17:44:43 1999
--- ../../x/hypermail-2a24/src/hypermail.c Mon May 3 08:44:15 1999
***************
*** 239,245 ****
/* config file from pre-config options */
break;
case 'd':
! set_dir = strreplace(set_dir, optarg);
break;
case 'i':
use_stdin = TRUE;
--- 239,245 ----
/* config file from pre-config options */
break;
case 'd':
! set_dir = strreplace(set_dir, dirpath(optarg));
break;
case 'i':
use_stdin = TRUE;
***************
*** 316,326 ****
}
/*
- ** Expand any magic tokens in the directory name
- */
- set_dir = strreplace(set_dir, dirpath(set_dir));
-
- /*
** Did they decide to use stdin by specifying it on the command line ?
** If not then check and see if that is the default they wanted from
** the options.h or environment values.
--- 316,321 ----
On Fri, 20 Aug 1999, Enzo De Noia wrote:
> I mounted hypermail-2a24 with 2a24.patch submitted by Daniel Stenberg on 10 Aug on a Solaris 7 box. It seems OK but I can't obtain the cookies %M etc. to work.
>
> I have a line like this in hmrc file
> hm_dir = /usr/local/apache/htdocs/hypermail/tidfcnr96/%y/%M
> which worked fine with hypermail-20b3 putting articles in ....tidfcnr/1999/Aug/ directory.
>
> Now hypermail creates a directory tidfcnr96/%y/%M and put there my html files.
>
> What's wrong? Thanks in advance.
>
> Enzo
>
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