Re: duplicate messages? - Mailing list pgsql-general

From Alvaro Herrera
Subject Re: duplicate messages?
Date
Msg-id 20050727163011.GC32294@alvh.no-ip.org
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In response to Re: duplicate messages?  (Robert Treat <xzilla@users.sourceforge.net>)
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Re: duplicate messages?
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On Wed, Jul 27, 2005 at 11:46:05AM -0400, Robert Treat wrote:

> Seems unlikely unless folks like Tom Lane, Stephan Szabo, and Richard
> Huxton have unsubscribed and resubscribed lately... Funny thing is it
> isnt every messages, but maybe half of them. And its not to specific
> users, sometimes one of Toms emails will duplicate but sometimes not.
> Further more it only seems to be happening on pgsql-general emails and
> not on any of the other lists... I also notice this is only happening on
> one of my subscribed emails, not the other, which is a little weird...
> according to the headers though, this problem is happening further
> upstream.

I'd think it would be a problem with your "last mile", because it seems
to be a localized problem.  Maybe an SMTP server dropping connections at
the last moment, or a deliver program crashing after delivering (leading
to re-delivery), or something like that.

You'd have to show us the headers though.

--
Alvaro Herrera (<alvherre[a]alvh.no-ip.org>)
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