# HG changeset patch
# User mmj
# Date 1083080863 -36000
# Node ID e8b0cd47fe1e8367d91936143029b7171a21befc
# Parent  98952eec991def37707f2011906f31bd3055e2ee
mlmmj-recieve fork()

diff -r 98952eec991d -r e8b0cd47fe1e src/mlmmj-process.c
diff -r 98952eec991d -r e8b0cd47fe1e src/mlmmj-recieve.c
--- a/src/mlmmj-recieve.c	Tue Apr 27 22:58:18 2004 +1000
+++ b/src/mlmmj-recieve.c	Wed Apr 28 01:47:43 2004 +1000
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@
 {
 	char *infilename = NULL, *listdir = NULL, *line = NULL;
 	char *randomstr = random_str();
+	char *mlmmjprocess, *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
 	int fd, opt, noprocess = 0;
-	char *mlmmjprocess, *argv0 = strdup(argv[0]);
+	pid_t childpid;
 	
 	log_set_name(argv[0]);
 
@@ -96,6 +97,19 @@
 		exit(EXIT_SUCCESS);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Now we fork so we can exit with success since it could potentially
+	 * take a long time for mlmmj-send to finish delivering the mails and
+	 * returning, making it susceptible to getting a SIGKILL from the
+	 * mailserver invoking mlmmj-recieve.
+	 */
+	childpid = fork();
+	if(childpid < 0)
+		log_error(LOG_ARGS, "fork() failed! Proceeding anyway");
+	
+	if(childpid)
+		exit(EXIT_SUCCESS); /* Parent says: "bye bye kids!"*/
+
 	execlp(mlmmjprocess, mlmmjprocess,
 				"-L", listdir,
 				"-m", infilename, 0);