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authorJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2016-05-07 23:11:18 +0100
committerJeremy Harris <jgh146exb@wizmail.org>2016-05-07 23:11:18 +0100
commit28b3821f89f89670a08603c50662d468e82510ad (patch)
treea49b411cd895fb2c95535413a68d58a62c010657 /doc
parenta2da3176aa39ec9aa5ae495e5a6d533477f871aa (diff)
Command-line options
Diffstat (limited to 'doc')
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt17
-rw-r--r--doc/doc-txt/NewStuff3
2 files changed, 19 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
index ba32403d6..2018af992 100644
--- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
+++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt
@@ -3825,6 +3825,12 @@ This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally
by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option. It signifies that the
remote host supports the ESMTP &_DSN_& extension.
+.vitem &%-MCG%&
+.oindex "&%-MCG%&"
+This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally
+by Exim in conjunction with the &%-MC%& option. It signifies that an
+alternate queue is used, named by the following option.
+
.vitem &%-MCP%&
.oindex "&%-MCP%&"
This option is not intended for use by external callers. It is used internally
@@ -4456,8 +4462,17 @@ The &'l'& (the letter &"ell"&) flag specifies that only local deliveries are to
be done. If a message requires any remote deliveries, it remains on the queue
for later delivery.
-.vitem &%-q%&<&'qflags'&>&~<&'start&~id'&>&~<&'end&~id'&>
+.vitem &%-q[q][i][f[f]][l][G<name>]%&
+.oindex "&%-qG%&"
+.cindex queue named
+.cindex "named queues"
.cindex "queue" "delivering specific messages"
+If the &'G'& flag and a name is present, the queue runner operates on the
+queue with the given name rather than the default queue.
+Because the name is the remainder of the option string, any
+periodic-run interval must be given as a separate &%-q%& option.
+
+.vitem &%-q%&<&'qflags'&>&~<&'start&~id'&>&~<&'end&~id'&>
When scanning the queue, Exim can be made to skip over messages whose ids are
lexically less than a given value by following the &%-q%& option with a
starting message id. For example:
diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff
index 07e6f1dba..1207c4974 100644
--- a/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff
+++ b/doc/doc-txt/NewStuff
@@ -12,6 +12,9 @@ Version 4.88
1. The new perl_tainmode option allows to run the embedded perl
interpreter in taint mode.
+ 2. Facility for named queues. A commandline argument can specify
+ the queue name for a queue-runner.
+
Version 4.87
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