[Python-Dev] syncmail question - how to get submitter as From:? (original) (raw)

Skip Montanaro skip at pobox.com
Fri Apr 16 17:30:48 EDT 2004 

Just> <pserver user name>:<crypt'ed password>:<run as this user>

Skip> Hot damn!  That might be just the ticket.  I'll try it with my own
Skip> account first.

Alas, I was told that wouldn't work in our environment. Permission problems or something. (IOW, more administrative struggle than I was prepared to deal with. ;-)

Fred> Hint: the pserver puts the username used to authenticate in the
Fred> CVS_USER environment variable when running scripts from the admin
Fred> files (like loginfo).

This worked perfectly.

Thanks for the help...

Skip

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