Re: [Savannah-hackers-public] Delays in mail delivery by gnu.org mailing lists

[Eli Zaretskii]

> From: Ian Kelling <iank@fsf.org>
> Cc: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>, savannah-hackers-public@gnu.org,
>  mailman@gnu.org
> Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 22:25:51 -0400
> 
> 
> Ian Kelling <iank@fsf.org> writes:
> 
> > The monitoring I had setup was
> > looking at the time it took to send to the archive. It seems that was
> > not a good measure, this email went to the archive quickly, but 1.5
> > hours to go to recipients. 
> 
> I adjusted the monitoring to look at when mailman delivered the first
> message to exim for an external delivery. I noticed delayed messages
> pretty quickly, the longest being 40 minutes this evening. So, now I'm
> working on eliminating the delays. I'll post most details of how that is
> going in the next few days. My first idea is to try making exim receive
> faster from mailman by avoiding dns lookups during the smtp session with
> mailman.

Thanks!