On Tue, 2008-08-12 at 18:09 -0400, Peter Memishian wrote: > > If you've done an "hg push" to a clearview repository in the past few > > hours and you're worried that you haven't seen the notification, I can > > tell you why. The notifications are working, but zhadum's system load > > is preventing sendmail from processing its local mail queue (the > > notifications and other email messages are all backed up > > in /var/spool/clientqueue). They'll hopefully make their way out when > > zhadum's load goes down. > > > > I've already spoken with Bill Sommerfeld to see if we can change > > sendmail's configuration so that typical system load due to nightly > > builds doesn't affect sendmail queue processing. This will hopefully be > > resolved soon. > > It's actually due to a bug in sendmail, not due to system load (I've > spoken with jbeck about this bug before; as I recall, by the time it > happens there's not enough evidence left to diagnose it). Anyway, I've > just done a "svcadm restart sendmail" and everything is fine again.
Ah, and that's why I'm suddenly getting the mail you sent me on Friday @zhadum along with a bunch of nightly build mail from the past week. :-( Thanks, -Seb
