Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Vivek Khera
> "JS" == Joseph Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JS> How does postfix determine that a message has been delivered JS> though? From reading Dan's first message, my though was the problem was JS> doing the processing of the commit, all the db stuff, which would happen JS> after the perl

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Dan Langille
On 18 Dec 2000, at 11:11, Gary Kline wrote: > elm used to have a program /usr/local/bin/filter that did > what you want to do, I think. There were concise examples > in the elm documentation and it worked well if the load wasn't > extremely heavy. I used the filter binar

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Gary Kline
On Tue, Dec 19, 2000 at 07:23:11AM +1300, Dan Langille wrote: > On 18 Dec 2000, at 12:58, Vivek Khera wrote: > > > > "JSF" == Joseph Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > JSF>If you don't want to process a message the instant it comes in > > JSF> (via feeding it to a perl script

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread void
On Mon, Dec 18, 2000 at 11:22:58AM -0800, Joseph Scott wrote: > > If the problem is load then another approach would be to heavily > nice(1) the perl script the is launched when a commit mail comes in. I could be wrong, but I think there's a potential problem with this strategy -- namely

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Dan Langille
On 18 Dec 2000, at 12:11, Joseph Scott wrote: > > On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Dan Langille wrote: > > # On 18 Dec 2000, at 12:03, Joseph Scott wrote: > # > # > Let's say, at a minimum you want the queue to run every 30 > # > minutes. However, if there are a large number of commits in the queue, >

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Joseph Scott
On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Dan Langille wrote: # On 18 Dec 2000, at 12:03, Joseph Scott wrote: # # > Let's say, at a minimum you want the queue to run every 30 # > minutes. However, if there are a large number of commits in the queue, # > you may want to be able ramp up to queue processing as qu

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Dan Langille
On 18 Dec 2000, at 12:03, Joseph Scott wrote: > Let's say, at a minimum you want the queue to run every 30 > minutes. However, if there are a large number of commits in the queue, > you may want to be able ramp up to queue processing as quickly as every 5 > minutes. If there's only two it

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Joseph Scott
On Tue, 19 Dec 2000, Dan Langille wrote: # > If you don't want to process a message the instant it comes in # > (via feeding it to a perl script or what ever) you'll need to setup some # > sort of queue, then have a cron job come through and process the queue. # # Thanks. Since posting my orig

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Joseph Scott
On Mon, 18 Dec 2000, Vivek Khera wrote: # > "JSF" == Joseph Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: # # JSF> If you don't want to process a message the instant it comes in # JSF> (via feeding it to a perl script or what ever) you'll need to setup some # JSF> sort of queue, then have a cron job c

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Dan Langille
On 18 Dec 2000, at 12:58, Vivek Khera wrote: > > "JSF" == Joseph Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > JSF> If you don't want to process a message the instant it comes in > JSF> (via feeding it to a perl script or what ever) you'll need to setup some > JSF> sort of queue, then have a cron j

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Dan Langille
On 18 Dec 2000, at 11:22, Joseph Scott wrote: > > On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Dan Langille wrote: > > # Which list would be more appropriate for asking advice on designing a > # mail processing strategy for FreshPorts 2 (i.e. processing all of > # cvs-all, not just the ports)? > # > # I'm looking for

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Vivek Khera
> "JSF" == Joseph Scott <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: JSF>If you don't want to process a message the instant it comes in JSF> (via feeding it to a perl script or what ever) you'll need to setup some JSF> sort of queue, then have a cron job come through and process the JSF> queue. Or, you c

Re: processing incoming mail messages (FreshPorts 2)

2000-12-18 Thread Joseph Scott
On Sun, 17 Dec 2000, Dan Langille wrote: # Which list would be more appropriate for asking advice on designing a # mail processing strategy for FreshPorts 2 (i.e. processing all of cvs-all, # not just the ports)? # # I'm looking for recommendations and guidance on how to capture the # incomi