Re: [exim-dev] delivery event for retry timeout

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Author: Jeremy Harris
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To: exim-dev
Subject: Re: [exim-dev] delivery event for retry timeout
On 20/02/18 04:28, Jasen Betts via Exim-dev wrote:
> I wanted a per-recipient delivery event for "retry timeout exceeded"
> so in retry.c I added the following to retry_update()
> between "log_write" and "if (addr == endaddr) break;"
>
> msg_event_raise(US"msg:rcpt:retry:timeout",addr);
>
> (line 901 in the current github master)
>
> Is this enhancement accetpable to the exim maintainers?


Having one is fine. They're simple to add once you've
found the right place in the code.

> Have I chosen a suitable event name?


Why not just "msg:rcpt:timeout" ? What distinction were
you implying?

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Cheers,
Jeremy