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Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft
From: |
Laura Creighton |
Subject: |
Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files |
Date: |
Tue, 03 Jan 2017 02:04:50 +0100 |
In a message of Tue, 03 Jan 2017 04:42:19 +0700, Robert Elz writes:
> Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2017 15:45:36 -0500
> From: Ken Hornstein <address@hidden>
> Message-ID: <address@hidden>
>
>
> | Based on what you describe, I suspect what happened is that your digest
> | bursting program overwrite your draft file between "repl" and "send",
> | and your "send" sucessfully sent the digest.
>
>I was thinking the same, almost - my suspicion is that the digest burst
>and transmit destroyed the draft (as you suggest) and the the lack of the
>draft file is what caused Laura's send to fail/abort. By the time that
>happened (even if nmh were capable of doing anything rational at that point)
>the draft was probably already gone.
>
>I would suggest using -draftfolder in all automated sending programs/scripts,
>it avoids any problems of this nature, but can also make it easier to debug
>any problems with the automated script.
>
>kre
Okay, will do. Apologies for the complaint; I had forgotten all about
the automated script (not only that it existed, but that it was running
on the machine where I don't usually read my mail, but was using at the
time).
Laura
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, (continued)
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ken Hornstein, 2017/01/03
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/01/03
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ken Hornstein, 2017/01/03
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Paul Vixie, 2017/01/03
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ken Hornstein, 2017/01/04
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Paul Vixie, 2017/01/04
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ken Hornstein, 2017/01/04
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/01/04
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Laura Creighton, 2017/01/03
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Robert Elz, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files,
Laura Creighton <=
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/01/03
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ken Hornstein, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Laura Creighton, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Laura Creighton, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, David Levine, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ralph Corderoy, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Laura Creighton, 2017/01/02
- Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ken Hornstein, 2017/01/02
Re: [Nmh-workers] nmh should be more careful about when it unlinks draft files, Ken Hornstein, 2017/01/02