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Can (or will) Exim ever handle a message delivery purely in memory, that is, it is handled without it ever hitting the disk?

April 26, 2017DELIVERY disk Exim handled hitting memory message purely

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Can (or will) Exim ever handle a message delivery purely in memory, that is, it is handled without it ever hitting the disk?

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A5017: It doesn’t, and never will. Accepting and delivering a message are two entirely separate, independent processes, which communicate only by writing/reading the message on the disk.