Ralf Hildebrandt:
> I do know that a change in *.db and *.cdb files is "picked up
> immediately", simply by the affected daemon dying and opening the
> new file upon startup.

These files are not read into memory, so they must be kept open.

> So far, so good.
> 
> But why is that not done for pcre, regexp and cidr files?

These files are read into memory, so there is no need to keep them open.

        Wietse

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