Hmm. is that possible when the perl interpreter refuses to execute the script when there's a syntax error in it? this is a seldom occurrence but it can happen when I'm careless.
On Mar 24, 2008, at 7:58 PM, Ted Cooper wrote: > Robert Nicholson wrote: >> although that gives me a level of overhead because I now have a >> perlscript >> calling another perlscript for all messages. >> >> So other than using "save" prior to the pipe to ensure that a copy >> of mail >> is taken is there a way that avoids that? >> >> Like I said before that approach is currently archiving more mail >> that I'm >> comfortable with. Mail only needs to take a backup of these messages >> whenever the perlscript has an error. > > Just hopping on the coat tails of this one, but can't you just make > sure > that your perl script doesn't have errors? ie make it failsafe. if it > runs into an error, it writes the file out before exiting. > > -- > The Exim Manual > http://www.exim.org/docs.html > http://www.exim.org/exim-html-current/doc/html/spec_html/index.html > > -- > ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users > ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ > ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/ -- ## List details at http://lists.exim.org/mailman/listinfo/exim-users ## Exim details at http://www.exim.org/ ## Please use the Wiki with this list - http://wiki.exim.org/
