On 29 Apr 2021, at 17:05, Wietse Venema <wie...@porcupine.org> wrote:
>    This release requires "postfix stop" before updating, or before
>    backing out to an earlier release, because some internal protocols
>    have changed. Otherwise, long-running daemons (pickup, qmgr,
>    verify, tlsproxy, postscreen) may fail to communicate with the
>    rest of Postfix, causing mail delivery delays until Postfix is
>    restarted.

This seems to be contradicting itself. Do we have to stop postfix before 
updating, or do we have to restart postfix after updating?

Restarting postfix is much faster than than stopping it, installing the update, 
and then starting, so I wold prefer to restart if will work.


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