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Re: [milter-greylist] some strange behavior with mxsync

2005-10-20 by Fredrik Nyberg DC

Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 10:44:23AM +0300, Fredrik Nyberg DC wrote:
> 
>>Here is a very small patch so the database is dumped when the redhat 
>>init script is used for stopping milter-greylist.
> 
> 
> We can't do that: milter documentation says that libmilter handles the
> signals. Catching SIGTERM could cause problems with future libmilter 
> implementations.

I see. That's a problem, because lot's of data is lost on exit. USR1 or 
USR2 could be used, I guess. I wonder why libmilter is not returning to 
main after it catches SIGTERM. atexit is not triggered correctly.

Fredrik Nyberg

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