Re: mail.nntp.newsrc property

Hash9 wrote:
> I tried setting the mail.nntp.newsrc property but I found this is did
> not work and was not implemented.

No. The idea here is that you could set this property to have a 
special-purpose newsrc class (e.g. for reading newsrc information from 
a database). It's not finished yet.

> There doesn't seem to be very much special code for the case that it is
> not set.
> If the mail.nntp.newsrc property is difficult is it possible to have a
> mail.nntp.newsrc.dir property so that it is possible to move the
> directory that .newsrc is stored in?
> I'm trying to write an application that has multiple identities and I
> want to have all the nntp subscription details separated.
>
> Any work around would be appreciated.

I can certainly implement another property (e.g. mail.nntp.newsrc.file) 
that allows you to specify the filename of a file-based newsrc file, if 
that would be more convenient.
-- 
Chris Burdess