Re: Patches: TLS and mark_unavailable_read
"John E. Davis" <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.slrn.user |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
Jörg Sommer <[email protected]> wrote: > And what do you think about this patch? Is it okay for you? Do you like > this option? [...] > New option to control marking of unavailable articles > > If you share the same jnewsrc with a server and a slrnpull spool of this > server while the later is only a subset of the server, slrn would mark > all articles not in the slrnpull spool as read. You can set the new > option mark_unavailable_read to 0 to make slrn keep articles they aren't > available by the server. My concern is that enabling this option may cause the newsrc file to grow very large due to the numerous gaps created by cancelled spam articles. I think that there should be a mechanism in place to limit the number of such gaps. For this reason, I did not apply the patch to the latest version. Thanks, --John ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/