Re: exim can hold mainlog files open for a long time .....

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Συντάκτης: Philip Hazel
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Προς: Piete Brooks
Υ/ο: exim-users
Αντικείμενο: Re: exim can hold mainlog files open for a long time .....
On Fri, 19 Apr 1996, Piete Brooks wrote:

> No -- I meant
>    IF   time expired
>    AND  stat shows that the filke has moved
>    AND  open of the file works
>    THEN replace the old fd with the new


I'm inclined now to think that this is overkill, and one should simply
do

     IF stat shows file has moved
     AND open of the file works
     THEN replace old with new


then we don't have to choose a default time or have a means of changing
it.

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