[maildropl] Re: OpenBSD 3.2 breaks Courier, Qmail.

[Sam V. <mr...@co...>]

Johan Lindh writes:

>>I actually had another brainstorm today.  Add the file's inode, when
>>moving the message from tmp to new:
>>
>>tmp/timestamp.unique_pid.hostname ->
>>new/timestamp.inode.unique_pid.hostname
> 
> Well, if the goal is to eliminate race conditions, this still won't do the trick.

Why?

> Remember one of my early mails about this, Sam? Before we took it to the
> list.
> 
> I suggested making one of the always-present daemons a central point
> of message names.

Not feasible.