Re: [Exim] Timing out frozen messages

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Author: Alan Thew
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To: Philip Hazel
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Timing out frozen messages
On Wed, 11 Oct 2000, Philip Hazel wrote:

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> new option, e.g.
>
> timeout_frozen_after = 5d
>
> This would operate like this: if a queue runner found a frozen messsage
> that was that old, it would get rid of it, in one of two ways:
>
>   (a) If the message is not a bounce message, it will generate a bounce,
>       exactly as if the -Mg option had been used to force Exim to give 
>       up.

>
> (b) If the message is a bounce message, it will just discard it.
>
> Anybody like to comment?


I would want (a) but would like (b) for some occasions.

Thanks
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> Philip Hazel            University of Cambridge Computing Service,
> ph10@???      Cambridge, England. Phone: +44 1223 334714.

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