[Mailman-Users] Long delay before delivering

[J C Lawrence]

On Wed, 31 Oct 2001 23:40:48 +0100 
Edwin Ringersma <edwin at introweb.nl> wrote:


> Minutes. Can take 20 minutes.

Sounds like a poor MTA configuration.  It could also be the old
pipermail performance problem, much improved in 2.0.5 and improved
yet again in 2.0.6, and hopefully fixed in 2.1.

> I've noticed qrunner hanging and using cpu-cycles. Killing it, and
> removing lockfiles put the mails that where waiting through
> immediately (when qrunner was called by crontab).  I guess
> qrunners hanging is the problem. What causes this I don't know.

Sounds like the archiver/pipermail problem.

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