Author: Richard Welty Date: To: exim-users Old-Topics: Re: [Exim] Is Exin SNMP Aware? Subject: Dynamically Loadable Modules (was Re: [Exim] Is Exin SNMP Aware? )
On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 21:04:06 +0200, you wrote: >On Wed, 29 Aug 2001 19:56:38 +0100, Philip Hazel wrote: >> True. I worry, however, about the cost. Remember Exim doesn't just start
>> up and run. Its design requires it to be continually re-executed. >That's probably the biggest head-ache. I'm not sure of many systems
>where dynamic linking, on any level, could be considered "cheap" when
>done incredibly frequently, say on a dedicated mail server.
i have to vote against the whole idea; it would be way too expensive
in a busy mail server.
