Author: Piete Brooks Date: To: Christoph Lameter CC: exim-users Subject: Re: NFS Problem in Kernel 2.0.27: inode status not updated
> Strangely they for years worked for us. Only exim failed. > Other MUAs might check the return code of the system calls instead.
Hmm -- as I understood it, PH10 ripped the code off from another system.
I assume that at least some other system has the same problem,
and I kind of assumed that return codes were checked -- I take it they are not
:-(((
> Exim is definitely going beyond POSIX specs here which is
> bad and I would consider Exim buggy not Linux.
Well, we know that Linux is being "fixed", and as I understand it PH10 is
re-doing exim as well, so whhich is "in the wrong" isn't important.