Re: [exim-dev] Per-Message Retry Semantics?

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Author: Marc Sherman
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To: exim-dev
CC: Tim Wilde
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] Per-Message Retry Semantics?
Philip Hazel wrote:
>
> Nope. 'Fraid not. If the host has been tried today (for instance), the
> retry information won't be older than 9d, even though the host has been
> down for months. And if you did delete the record, Exim would revert to
> the initial retry timings (every 15 mins, etc.).


Whoops. Guess I misunderstood the tidydb man page. Thanks for the
correction.

- Marc

> You could just set a humungously large final cut-off time and then
> delete messages after 10d as suggested. Or perhaps -Mg them rather than
> -Mrm them.


Yeah, -Mg would definitely be more correct than -Mrm, anyway.

- Marc