From 84329192e508aa2df964d0e21b765293d8cee48a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Eric S. Raymond" Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2001 01:36:14 +0000 Subject: Note that cucipop doesn't lock the mailbox. svn path=/trunk/; revision=3256 --- fetchmailconf | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'fetchmailconf') diff --git a/fetchmailconf b/fetchmailconf index c935e4f6..8ec65603 100755 --- a/fetchmailconf +++ b/fetchmailconf @@ -1208,6 +1208,9 @@ isn't a SunOS 4.1.4 machine; cucipop tickles a bug in SunOS realloc() under that version, and doesn't cope with the result gracefully. Newer SunOS and Solaris machines run cucipop OK. +Also, some versions of cucipop don't assert an exclusive lock on your +mailbox when it's being queried. This means that if you have more than +one fetchmail query running against the same mailbox, bad things can happen. """ if string.find(greetline, "David POP3 Server") > 0: warnings = warnings + """ -- cgit v1.2.3