ph10 2004/10/14 14:21:25 BST
Modified files:
exim-doc/doc-misc WishList
Log:
Added a new callout suggestion to 294.
Revision Changes Path
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Index: WishList
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-$Cambridge: exim/exim-doc/doc-misc/WishList,v 1.1 2004/10/08 10:38:47 ph10 Exp $
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EXIM 4 WISH LIST
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means making TLS available as well. This probably means a rewrite of the code
that actually does the callout. Should we use the relevant transport in a new
"callout" mode instead of keeping things separate? See also 253.
+
+And here's another submitted idea: "My actual suggestion is that if this model
+is followed, the parent process doesn't have to stop the callout process if it
+is taking too long to respond: it can return 450 to the incoming connection
+within the 5 minute SMTP command timeout and leave the callout process to
+continue, in the hope that it will eventually get a result and store it in the
+callout cache in time for the sender's next attempt."
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