Re: [Exim] RFC: delivery speedup(?) idea/wishlist entry

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Author: Philip Hazel
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To: Tamas TEVESZ
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] RFC: delivery speedup(?) idea/wishlist entry
On Tue, 6 Nov 2001, Tamas TEVESZ wrote:

> afaik right now what happens in
> exim is that it sorts the recipients out (to batch the deliveries for
> addresses going to the same domain), then starts delivering to these
> "address groups" sequentially.


If remote_max_parallel = 1, yes.

> what if exim could start separate delivery processes for different
> "address groups" of the same message simultaneously ?


It will if you set remote_max_parallel greater than 1.

In Exim 4, I have changed the default for remote_max_parallel from 1 to 2.

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