Re: 0.3.4.a snget -m again

Patrik Rådman <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.network.sn
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Eric Wick <[email protected]> wrote:
[snip]
> snget -m500
> 
> The fetch runs into chaos, i got over 25000 articles per group cause
> the option -m was ignored. Only the .max per groupdirectory protect a
> system from megafetch.

"-m" works just fine if you create new groups with snnewgroup, but I just
noticed that it doesn't seem to work if you just delete the article
files and the .serial file... Sigh. I'll look into it, but the quick fix is
to make sure that .serial contains a zero if you manually empty some groups.

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