openjdk.org in quoted text of email reply vs openjdk.java.net in From field

[Jaikiran Pai]

Thank you for that detail, Robin.

-Jaikiran

On 06/09/20 2:44 pm, Robin Westberg wrote:
> Hi Jaikiran,
>
>> On 6 Sep 2020, at 11:09, Jaikiran Pai <jai.forums2013 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Noticed a minor thing in the automated RFR messages from a pull request.
>> When an initial RFR mail is sent from a PR, like this one[1], it uses a
>> <openjdkid>@openjdk.java.net for the From email address field. When the
>> author of the PR then replies to the mail, a quoted text is included in
>> the mail body, like here[2]. That quoted text (not the From field) uses
>> <openjdkid>@openjdk.org. Is this an intentional difference between
>> openjdk.java.net and openjdk.org usage?
> Yeah, it’s intentional, the idea is that the RFR messages will be sent from the @openjdk.org email address. However, this domain is still waiting for proper MX record configuration, which causes many receiving mail servers to reject such mails. So as a temporary measure, the sender domain is rewritten as @openjdk.java.net just before the email is sent.
>
> Best regards,
> Robin
>>
>> [1]
>> https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2020-September/014336.html
>>
>> [2]
>> https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/net-dev/2020-September/014335.html
>>
>> -Jaikiran
>>