Reconstruct on a live Cyrus system

Bron Gondwana brong at fastmail.fm
Sat Jan 29 21:43:24 EST 2011


On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 12:23:36AM -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> On Sun, 30 Jan 2011, Bron Gondwana wrote:
> > In 2.4 (and I assume earlier but I haven't checked the codepaths...) the
> > lmtp session will freeze until it can get a lock.
> > 
> > It would probably be possible to make it a transient error - but I think
> > the best would be a 5 second timeout or something so that most short locks
> > don't cause a delay.
> 
> Please make it configurable with a good default (5s seems like a good
> starting point).

I'm not planning to do it just yet... heaps of more important things to do
since the MTA will do its own timeout and treat it as a temp failure anyway.

But yeah - magic numbers bad :)

Bron.


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