[Mailman-Developers] New LockFile.py

Dick Porter dick@acm.org
Tue, 2 May 2000 09:42:06 +0100


On Mon, May 01, 2000 at 07:36:24PM -0700, Dan Mick wrote:
> 
> > >>>>> "RJ" == Ron Jarrell <jarrell@vt.edu> writes:
> > 
> >     RJ> Unless the machine crashed, which is why you're fscking the
> >     RJ> file system :-).
> > 
> > True, true.
> 
> Setting dates in the future seems like a really bad idea to me...

Postfix uses this technique to manage its deferred queue. I haven't seen
any problems due to this reported on the postfix list.

- Dick