Subj : routing to points
To   : poindexter FORTRAN
From : Digital Man
Date : Thu Feb 16 2023 00:20:17

  Re: routing to points
  By: poindexter FORTRAN to Digital Man on Wed Feb 15 2023 07:09 pm

 >   Re: routing to points
 >   By: Digital Man to poindexter FORTRAN on Wed Feb 15 2023 09:58 am
 >
 > DM> Apparently boss-routing feature was added to SBBSecho just for you: http
 > DM> s://gitlab.synchro.net/main/sbbs/-/commit/45ced2a3b39d30cbb8c909e66e063
 > DM> ceef f05e636
 >
 >
 > Since I typed my last response, I've upgraded to 3.20, Created an email to a
 > point node and am seeing the following behavior:
 >
 > 1. Try to poll the point address - not found (as is expected)
 > 2. Try to poll the boss (not defined in sbbsecho.cfg) - doesn't transfer
 > point mail.
 > 3. Try to poll the boss (defined in sbbsecho.cfg) - doesn't transfer point
 > mail.

The point->boss routing happens in SBBSecho, so before you would do any polling.

 > It's be great if there was a way that the logic could automatically
 > boss-route any point mail, regardless of whether or not the boss is defined
 > in sbbsecho.cfg.

Hm. I'll consider doing that. I'm not sure why it wasn't done that way initially. I understand for echomail why you couldn't/wouldn't, but I suppose NetMail should be possible in that scenario. I'll give it more thought.
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