From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Uwe Brauer Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: smtpmail feature proposal: undisclosed recipient Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:42:31 +0100 Message-ID: <875ztnlmoo.fsf@mat.ucm.es> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: blaine.gmane.org; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:195.159.176.226"; logging-data="260210"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@blaine.gmane.org" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/27.0.50 (gnu/linux) To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Feb 13 16:43:09 2019 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gtwgm-0015ZC-KA for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:43:08 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:58754 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtwgl-0000uf-K2 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:43:07 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([209.51.188.92]:55514) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtwgb-0000t3-UI for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:42:58 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtwgX-0004Rf-Qw for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:42:56 -0500 Original-Received: from [195.159.176.226] (port=33374 helo=blaine.gmane.org) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1gtwgX-0004Da-DZ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 10:42:53 -0500 Original-Received: from list by blaine.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.89) (envelope-from ) id 1gtwgG-0014yf-Cb for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 13 Feb 2019 16:42:36 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Mail-Followup-To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Mail-Copies-To: never Cancel-Lock: sha1:vvNcQ5A52GYK+OfZyry9XpKgu8o= X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 195.159.176.226 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:233279 Archived-At: Hi I just learned in the gnus mailing list that, it possible to have To: undisclosed recipient:; Bcc: John Doe However  ,---- > It works  when sent through my primary MTA, but not when sent > through an alternative MTA.  Either it depends on the MTA, or > sendmail/postfix handles it correctly, but smtpmail-send-it > doesn't. `---- Could smtpmail support this feature? I asked the maintainer Simon Josefsson, but he told me that it is quite some time ago that he looked at the code and suggested me to write to emacs devel. Before opening via the submit-bug form a formal proposal, what do other think about this request. I would like to have it, because I know users who find it annoying to receive mails with an empty TO field. Regards Uwe Brauer