Re: [Exim] Callout timeouts: opinions sought

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Author: Florian Weimer
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To: exim-users
Subject: Re: [Exim] Callout timeouts: opinions sought
* Philip Hazel:

> On Thu, 19 Aug 2004, Florian Weimer wrote:
>
>> There's another option: callout is often used in contexts where Exim
>> has to reply to a client within a specific time interval. Maybe the
>> session timeout should be set to this amount of time (or three
>> quarters of it)?
>
> Exim does not know the timeout that the client has set, so how could it
> do this?


It should make sure that it finishes within the minimum timeouts
specified in the RFC.