On Fri, 16 Jul 2004, Kjetil Torgrim Homme wrote:
>
> in any case, I don't see how delaying the defer will reduce disk load,
> particularily considering that most spammers won't bother to retry.
Exim -bpc involves a directory scan of the queue. It's probably not a very
expensive operation compared to the other checks, but it does involve a
fork/exec and a shell so it isn't that cheap. It's best to save the effort
if we can.
Tony.
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