Fix queue_run_in_order to ignore the PID portion of the message ID

[exim.git] / src / src / receive.c

diff --git a/src/src/receive.c b/src/src/receive.c
index 65e9fb415127f301e017c68e5d86b42132e382e9..66d2d3fe0ac7960e201019dc902651789cec7731 100644 (file)
--- a/src/src/receive.c
+++ b/src/src/receive.c
@@ -2621,8 +2621,9 @@ letter and it is not used internally.
 NOTE: If ever the format of message ids is changed, the regular expression for
 checking that a string is in this format must be updated in a corresponding
 way. It appears in the initializing code in exim.c. The macro MESSAGE_ID_LENGTH
-must also be changed to reflect the correct string length. Then, of course,
-other programs that rely on the message id format will need updating too. */
+must also be changed to reflect the correct string length. The queue-sort code
+needs to know the layout. Then, of course, other programs that rely on the
+message id format will need updating too. */
 
 Ustrncpy(message_id, string_base62((long int)(message_id_tv.tv_sec)), 6);
 message_id[6] = '-';