[Mailman-Developers] python 2.0 & mailman

Darrell Fuhriman darrell@grumblesmurf.net
20 Mar 2001 00:14:59 -0800


Ricardo Kustner <ricardo@rixhq.nu> writes:

> loadaverages going sky-high when I approve a batch of messages on the list.

If possible, put the locks directory on a tmpfs partition or a
ramdisk.  Mailman is really hard on its lockfiles, and removing
all those disk accesses will probably help.

Of course, it does seem that it would be useful to have a 'don't
run if the load average is above X' option in qrunner:TNG.

Darrell