Quoting from upstream.

Julian Field writes:
> This is the ancient old problem the Postfix authors (Wietse in 
> particular) have with MailScanner. I dared to "think outside the box" 
> and not do things the way Wietse intended them to be done. Every way 
> that Wietse didn't think of is wrong. They keep whinging. There are 
> thousands of people using Postfix and MailScanner who do not have any 
> problems at all. I fail to see how using internal data structures that 
> they refuse to publish automatically means that data will be lost. It 
> would be easier all round if they would just get over it and publish 
> their formats, like all the other MTAs have.

> The checks I do on the files in the "hold" queue are these:
>                 ($nlinks, $tmpdate) = (stat($file1))[3,9]; # 9 = mtime
>                 next if -z _;
>                 next unless -f _;
>                 next unless -R _;
>                 next if $nlinks>1; # Catch files being moved into "hold"
> as I think this covers all the eventualities, watching for files 
> appearing in the "hold" queue.

Bastian, do you have other points which could rectify the severity of
this report?

        Matthias


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