[Pymilter] Re: Python-milter SIGHUP or restart

Stuart D. Gathman stuart at bmsi.com
Mon Sep 8 11:16:01 EDT 2008


On Mon, 8 Sep 2008, Stuart D. Gathman wrote:

> >   I am using SIGHUP to rotare log files. It's required for proper
> > functionality of SAGATOR. Changing this signal may be hard or impossible,
> > because there are other services, which use signals in sagator.
> > 
> >   I need to fix one of these problems to make my project functional again:
> >     - my own SIGHUP handler
> >     - ability to restart .runmilter()

I will research whether smfi_main (and hence runmilter) can be made
restartable (and if not, why not), but why not wrap your milter in a
subprocess?

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