[rabbitmq-discuss] Lost messages on dead-letter + ttl queue while process is restarted?

Aaron Pfeifer aaron.pfeifer at gmail.com
Wed Oct 31 16:26:10 GMT 2012


Thanks for the info and getting back to me so quickly!  Glad to hear I
wasn't missing something.

-Aaron


On Wed, Oct 31, 2012 at 11:52 AM, Matthias Radestock
<matthias at rabbitmq.com>wrote:

> Aaron,
>
>
> On 31/10/12 15:35, Aaron Pfeifer wrote:
>
>> My interpretation is that if the RabbitMQ process is not running when a
>> message's TTL is reached, then the message does not get properly
>> dead-lettered -- it, instead, just gets dropped on the floor.
>>
>> Is my understanding correct?
>>
>
> Yes.
>
>
>  Is that the intended behavior?
>>
>
> No.
>
> While idly browsing our code today I discovered this very bug. About 10
> seconds before I saw your post. Spooky.
>
> We will get this fixed in a future release.
>
> Regards,
>
> Matthias.
>
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