On Wed, 14 Apr 2010, Ask Bj?rn Hansen wrote: > On Apr 14, 2010, at 17:19, Matt Sergeant wrote: > > > Can anyone remember the reason that the spool files aren't proper temp > > files (deleted upon open)? We often end up with a hard restart of > > qpsmtpd and having these files left around is annoying... > > Just to come up with a different explanation every 4 years: > > I thought for supporting plugins that wants an "openable" filename to work on.
If they need one, they could create it. Or they could check in the transactions whether one exists or not, and create one if required (and then cache it in the transaction). > If that's not needed then we can change it or make it an option. If we > wanted to be fancy then we could have a config hook of sorts in the > plugins to allow the plugins to specify that they need a filename for > the temp files. > > > - ask
