On Wed, Aug 31, 2005 at 08:07:31AM -1000, Warren Togami wrote:
> This is not a spamassassin bug per-se, but rather a problem in the way 
> we had packaged it for years.
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=141323
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=161785
> It would be helpful if upstream could look at the excellent explanation 
> in Bug #161785.  I am hoping there is a better solution to this problem 
> than the suggested shell script .pid solution suggested in that bug.
> 
> Wouldn't it be preferable to have a solution where spamd itself returns 
> when it is finished stopping rather than relying on an asynchronous kill 
> signal?

I think the solution is for spamd's --pidfile to write the pid to the
file before dropping root, and this is fixed in 3.1.0.

-- 
Duncan Findlay

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