At 0:46 -0400 5/6/2002, Barry A. Warsaw wrote: >[about occasionally exhausting file descriptors...] > >>>>>> "JWB" == John W Baxter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > JWB> We haven't moved to either Mailman 2.1 or Exim 4 (on the > JWB> Mailman machine) yet. > > JWB> But...we are seeing a Python-based web dynamic page server > JWB> (not Zope...in-house) leaving open files behind with a fairly > JWB> new Python. > > JWB> We've temporized by having a monitor which does a suitable > JWB> lsof and counts the relevant open files...killing and > JWB> restarting that server when the count reaches 1000. > > JWB> I'll pass along to the (really sharp) guy who is working on > JWB> that problem that you're seeing something at least vaguely > JWB> similar. We've been operating on the theory that the problem > JWB> is in our code, but...perhaps not? > >Possibly not, although I don't recall seeing anything on the Python >lists about it.
I think our problem--now seemingly solved by a change in our code--is unrelated to the Mailman problem. Unfortunately, I'm not the one who made the change, and I don't know the details. Sorry for the false alarm (or hope, whichever it was). --John -- John Baxter [EMAIL PROTECTED] Port Ludlow, WA, USA _______________________________________________ Mailman-Developers mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-developers
