On Fri, 7 Apr 2006, Casey Allen Shobe wrote: > What I remembered was in section 3.6: > > By default all these message files are helf in a single directory > called input inside the general Exim spool directory. Some operating > systems do not perform very well if the number of files in a directory > gets very large; to improve performance in such cases, the > split_spool_directory option can be used. This causes Exim to split > up the input files into 62 sub-directories whose names are single > letters or digits. > > While that doesn't directly contradict the above, it makes things a bit > unclear...
The paragraph above the one I quoted repeats that information. I suppose I should insert "amongst other things" at an appropriate point in the above para, which is just overview rather than full spec. [ I don't really want to put "see the full definition" every time I mention an option... :-) ] -- Philip Hazel University of Cambridge Computing Service Get the Exim 4 book: http://www.uit.co.uk/exim-book -- ## List details at http://www.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://www.exim.org/eximwiki/
