From 9c6881f8f7cd820300c035a24d2d34567afc2040 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jeremy Harris Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2019 13:47:04 +0100 Subject: Appendfile: when evaluating quota use attemd to link counts --- doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt | 9 +++++++++ doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog | 5 ++++- 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'doc') diff --git a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt index 8bba6feb2..63db8ef70 100644 --- a/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt +++ b/doc/doc-docbook/spec.xfpt @@ -22859,6 +22859,15 @@ sometimes add other information onto the ends of message filenames. Section &<>& contains further information. +.new +This option should not be used when other message-handling software +may duplicate messages by making hardlinks to the files. When that is done Exim +will count the message size once for each filename, in contrast with the actual +disk usage. When the option is not set, calculating total usage requires +a system-call per file to get the size; the number of links is then available also +as is used to adjust the effective size. +.wen + .option quota_warn_message appendfile string&!! "see below" See below for the use of this option. If it is not set when diff --git a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog index 6d1b2631b..c3972d2da 100644 --- a/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog +++ b/doc/doc-txt/ChangeLog @@ -164,12 +164,15 @@ JH/34 Fix crash after TLS shutdown. When the TCP/SMTP channel was left open, JH/35 Bug 2409: filter out-of-spec chars from callout response before using them in our smtp response. -JH/35 Have the general router option retry_use_local_part default to true when +JH/36 Have the general router option retry_use_local_part default to true when any of the restrictive preconditions are set (to anything). Previously it was only for check_local user. The change removes one item of manual configuration which is required for proper retries when a remote router handles a subset of addresses for a domain. +JH/37 Appendfile: when evaluating quota use (non-quota_size_regex) take the file + link count into consideration. + Exim version 4.92 ----------------- -- cgit v1.2.3