AW: Not completely OT: Does this affect MailScanner users on RH/FC/CentOS?

Alex Neuman van der Hans alex at rtpty.com
Sat Aug 30 16:31:50 IST 2008


I did a simple grep and found at least a dozen "blessings" IIRC ...

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On Aug 30, 2008, at 3:53 AM, "Glenn Steen" <glenn.steen at gmail.com>  
wrote:

>
>
> 2008/8/29 Richard Frovarp <richard.frovarp at sendit.nodak.edu>
> Ken A wrote:
> Richard Frovarp wrote:
> Alex Neuman van der Hans wrote:
> How much of an improvement? Can you describe both the test and the  
> manual perl compile process and put it up on the wiki?
>
> The test doesn't use MailScanner. We have RHEL 4 and RHEL 5 boxes  
> running MS. Doing the test RHEL 4 is fine, and RHEL5 isn't. However,  
> we have not noticed any performance difference between the two  
> releases when it comes to running MS.
>
> Same here, but with FC6 buggy perl. It would be nice to know if  
> MailScanner is affected in any significant way. Why upgrade perl for  
> new bugs when the old ones work fine?
>
> Ken
>
> Well my testing and other testing reported back here, seems to  
> indicate there isn't a problem. No one has said anything on the SA  
> list. Run that test code and add an extra 0 onto the end. RHEL 4  
> finished in about 4 seconds. RHEL 5 on a beefier box was only half  
> done after 40 minutes and was slowing down. It would appear that  
> when this one hits, it hits very hard.
>
> Richard
> Yikes!
>
> Well then. Are we to guess there is no use of bless/overload in the  
> MS code and all it's depended upon modules? Seems unlikely, but  
> perhaps true. I wonder if even Jules knows:).
>
> Cheers
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