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From: Matthias Andree <matthias.andree@gmx.de>
Subject: Re: maildir in Gnus vs. clock corrections and PID recycling
Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 13:33:44 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030123123344.GB13246@merlin.emma.line.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3u1g0pxa6.fsf@multivac.cwru.edu>

On Wed, 22 Jan 2003, Paul Jarc wrote:

> I was wrong.  nnmaildir will raise an error if the file already
> exists.

Good, so it won't wreak havoc.

> After reading more in the qmail archives, I think I'll do what
> qmail-pop3d does: leave message in new/ (so that attempted deliveries
> with the same filename will fail) until the second is over.

Given that I commonly see machines reset their clocks by one second,
"until the file is two seconds old" might be more appropriate, if I may
suggest so.

-- 
Matthias Andree



  reply	other threads:[~2003-01-23 12:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-01-19  0:57 Matthias Andree
2003-01-19 23:14 ` Paul Jarc
2003-01-19 23:42   ` Matthias Andree
2003-01-20  0:08     ` Paul Jarc
2003-01-20  0:40       ` Matthias Andree
2003-01-22 23:41   ` Paul Jarc
2003-01-23 12:33     ` Matthias Andree [this message]
2003-01-20  0:58 ` Paul Jarc

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