[Mailman-Developers] Responsiveness

Chuq Von Rospach chuqui@plaidworks.com
Thu, 14 Dec 2000 16:31:11 -0800


At 7:18 PM -0500 12/14/00, Barry A. Warsaw wrote:
>
>Let me change that a little bit.  The MLM should /process/ messages as
>fast as possible, getting them through the moderate-and-munge and into
>the outbound queue at top speed possible.  Once that message is
>sitting in that outbound queue, it's that queue's runner process that
>can be configured to throttle, distribute, batch, whatever it takes.

buy that man a beer.


>It's not the MLM's problem (not to say it isn't the problem of the
>simple-minded qrunner script we distribute and enable by default).
>All I need to do is document the file format for the outbound queue
>files and site administrators can take it from there.

except I see this as still part of the MLM, since it's the tool doing 
the MLM->MTA handoff, not part of the MTA itself.

chuq
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