silently ignore duplicate inews via mailpost
Harald Dunkel
harald.dunkel at aixigo.com
Mon Dec 21 09:45:34 UTC 2020
Hi Julien,
On 12/18/20 11:10 PM, Julien ÉLIE wrote:
>
> Is it possible for you to modify mailpost?
>
> If that is the case, near line 538, just change:
>
> if (@inews) {
> chomp @inews ;
> mailArtAndDie ("inews failed: @inews") ;
> }
>
> to:
>
> if (@inews) {
> chomp @inews ;
> mailArtAndDie ("inews failed: @inews")
> unless ($inews[0] =~ /441 435 Duplicate/g);
> }
>
>
> I believe it will fix the problem you're facing.
> Please tell me if that does the trick (now that you know how to reproduce it, you may try to trigger it).
>
I have modified mailpost as suggested, but the problem is not that
easy to reproduce. Obviously there is a race condition between
sendmail/mailpost and inews. I would guess that usually sendmail
is faster and that inews dropped the duplicate article without
complaining.
Regards
Harri
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