Date: Mon, 18 Dec 2000 11:54:05 -0800 (PST) From: Joseph Scott <joseph@randomnetworks.com> To: Vivek Khera <khera@kciLink.com> Cc: Joseph Scott <joseph@randomnetworks.com>, Dan Langille <dan@langille.org>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2) Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0012181151250.71411-100000@mothra.ecs.csus.edu> In-Reply-To: <14910.20578.512135.887887@onceler.kciLink.com>
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On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Vivek Khera wrote: # >>>>> "JSF" == Joseph Scott <joseph@randomnetworks.com> writes: # # JSF> If you don't want to process a message the instant it comes in # JSF> (via feeding it to a perl script or what ever) you'll need to setup some # JSF> sort of queue, then have a cron job come through and process the # JSF> queue. # # Or, you could use a mailer system that does it for you. You can # configure postfix to deliver at most N messages to a specific local # destination at once, the rest getting queued in the local mail spool. # If you set this limit to 1, you'd avoid the need for any additional # file locking as well. How does postfix determine that a message has been delivered though? From reading Dan's first message, my though was the problem was doing the processing of the commit, all the db stuff, which would happen after the perl script had already accepted delivery of the message. *********************************************************** * Joseph Scott The Office Of Water Programs * * joseph@randomnetworks.com joseph.scott@owp.csus.edu * *********************************************************** To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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