Re: [exim] Wishlist item: synchronous deliver

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Autor: Jeremy Harris
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To: exim-users
Betreff: Re: [exim] Wishlist item: synchronous deliver
Philip Hazel wrote:
> On Wed, 24 Nov 2004, Jeremy Harris wrote:
>
>
>>>    (b) Each message is synchonously delivered as soon as it is received
>>>(-odi
>>>        is assumed). All queueing options (queue_only, queue_smtp_domains,
>>>        control=queue, control=freeze in an ACL etc.) are quietly ignored.
>>>The
>>>        Exim reception process does not finish until the delivery attempt is
>>>        complete. If the delivery was successful, a zero return code is
>>>given.

>>
>>Would it be possible to make sync-deliver seperately available? This
>>would aid me when forwarding, or providing secondary-MX,
>
>
> No. There is an existing -odi option, but it applies only to messages
> received from the command line, where the ending of the process is the
> event that carries success/fail back to the caller. For messages from
> other hosts, the success/fail signal is sent at the end of receiving the
> message, before any delivery takes place. So it's an entirely different
> situation.


That's my point. I'm asking for a new facility: synchronous delivery for
mail received by SMTP.

Cheers,
    Jeremy