[Mailman-Users] duplicate messages from shunt queue

2006-07-31 Thread Charles Sprickman
Hi all, Recently I found a fairly huge amount of files in the shunt queue (around 1500). All I could gather from the error log is that most of them were from an old bug in parsing weird charsets and the later ones were due to the post and smtp-failur logfiles being owned by root. So I fixed t

Re: [Mailman-Users] duplicate messages from shunt queue

2006-07-31 Thread Mark Sapiro
Charles Sprickman wrote: > >Then I ran bin/unshunt. > >Then people started complaining that they were getting a few hundred old >messages. :) There are several possibilities here. 1) users are complaining that they received messages posted long ago in threads long since dead, not necessarily th

Re: [Mailman-Users] duplicate messages from shunt queue

2006-08-01 Thread Charles Sprickman
On Mon, 31 Jul 2006, Mark Sapiro wrote: > There are several possibilities here. > > 3) if a message is shunted because SMTPDirect.py can't write the 'post' > log, it has already been sent, but OutgoingRunner.py doesn't know this > when it catches the exception and shunts the message. So those > me