Re: Testing mode and the retry database

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: John Henders
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: Testing mode and the retry database
On Thu, 16 Oct 1997, John Henders wrote:

> I recently spent some time debugging a new ruleset I was writing for
> exim and found the fact the exim makes an entry in the retry database
> when given the -N flag to not actually deliver really frustrating, as
> every time my test failed I had to delete the retry database in order to
> run another test. All the command linux flags relating to retry appear
> to only operate on queued messages. Would it be possible to either not
> update the retry database when the -N flag is in effect, (possibly -d as
> well, or have another flag that tells exim to ignore the retry
> databasee?


Noted. In fact, -N is not as useful as it might be, I sometimes feel.

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