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["Stefan Hornburg (Racke)" <address@concealed>]

On 10/30/18 5:59 PM, Matt Taggart wrote:
> On 10/29/2018 11:39 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote:
> 
>> Any suggestions as to:
>>
>> - things that might cause sympa.pl to die abnormally?
>>
>> - any diagnostic tricks (higher log levels, where to set them, etc?)
> 
> We have seen UTF8 bugs that cause this. We end up doing a binary search
> of the messages in the spool until we figure out which one is crashing
> it. We haven't seen it much lately, I suspect that we moved to newer
> perl libraries and some bug was fixed.
> 

In my opinion Sympa should handle this situation gracefully, as a single 
message can bring the Sympa system to a
grinding halt without even a notification to the listmaster.

Regards
         Racke

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