Re: [Exim] spool file locked for LONG times...

Quoth Ian on Tue, Jan 11, 2000:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 03:13:24PM +0200 Vadim Vygonets wrote :
> > Yeah, it would be nice to have an option called
> > remote_max_parallel.
>
> ;-) This option only deals with parallel to deliveries to one host not to
> many.

No, it's about deliveries to many remote hosts as well.

> Nearly all mailing list programs rely on the :include: syntax present in MTAs
> to some degree or other. The behaviour I was referring to is where one
> address out of say 200 fails slowly and causes every other delivery to wait
> there until it does fail.

With remote_max_parallel, while one address is waiting, others
get delivered.

Vadik.

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