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Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com> writes:

> When the command nnml-generate-nov-databases is run, what work does
> gnus actually do?  I know the .overview file is regenerated.  Does
> gnus do anything regarding the `active' file?  Or just takes it on
> faith.

The source mentions the active file, so it seems that the active file
is also redone.

kai
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