Lukas Beeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 02:16:12AM +0800, Adrian Ho wrote:
>
> > I haven't seen what happens if qmail hangs around long
> > enough to get a SIGKILL from shutdown -- anyone know what the worst-case
> > scenario is?
>
> qmail doesn't hang around. that's DJB software *SCNR*
Wrong. qmail most certainly _does_ hang around. qmail-send will not
exit until all in-progress deliveries are completed or failed. With
large messages to slow remote servers, this can be a significant amount
of time.
It's all in the qmail-send man page.
Charles
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